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[003179] . SCIENCE, July 10, 1885. Volume VI. No. 127. ill. Foldout Map, Etching, Table. Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good Articles by Famous Americans: J. H. RAUCH "Chicago-River pollution"; IRA REMSEN "City-Wells"; and E. L. CORTHELL "The ship-railway between the Atlantic and Pacific" with large, laid in, foldout map, 29"x18" of the "proposed Tehuantepec ship-railway, and illustrations showing the various appliances to be used on the railway" (The article "presents the scientific and commercial reasons why the ship-railway across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec may be superior to either the Panama sea-level canal or the Nicaragua lock canal". Several articles relating to medicine and health: "Sanitation and science"; "Quarantines and their scientific value"; "How to deal with yellow-fever"; "Soils and health"; "Berlin exhibition of hygiene in 1882-83" and "Animal diseases and public health". Paper covers lightly soiled and chipped. ex-mus. stamp on front cover. Overall covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. Map is Very Good, one tiny tear at bottom edge, not within border of illustration. $100.00

[003254] . SCIENCE, December 11, 1885. Volume VI. No. 149. ill. Tables. New York: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good+ With Science Supplement. Some articles: "A National University"; "The Decay of the Obelisk"(in Central Park) by ARNOLD HAGUE; " The Meeting of the American Public Health Association" with diagram exhibiting the comparative mortality by absolute number of decedents from fifteen most important causes of death, in Rhode Island, during 25 years, from 1860 to 1884; "Telpherage"(in England) with 4 illustrations, under Astronomical Notes: "Two new comets" with table and "The Biela comet meteor-stream" with table. Articles by or about Famous Americans: in Letters to the Editor:E. J. JAMES "NEWCOMB's Political Economy"; and H. M. PAUL "The Biela comet meteor-stream". In Science Supplement: G. BROWN GOODE " Recent Challenger Monographs"(report of Challenger Expedition); "Heights in France"(of country's inhabitants) with map; and "Progress in Metallurgy". Tipped in one page: THREE NEW PORTRAITS OF WASHINGTON". Covers only 1/5 attached, but covers "intact". Slightly soiled. ex.mus. stamp on front cover. Slight chipping at edges. label residue covering up part of "title" contents. Some creasing. Overall covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. Supplement is in VG condition. $45.00

[003246] . SCIENCE, December 18, 1885. Volume VI. No. 150. ill. Etching. New York: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good+ With Science Supplement. Some articles: "The Meeting of the American Public Health Association"; "The government and its scientific bureaus" and "Methods of teaching political economy". Articles by or about Famous Americans: in Letters to the Editor: "NEWCOMB's Political Economy"; LESTER F. WARD "A National university"; P. J. FARNSWORTH "The English sparrow"; and WILLIAM FERREL "The temperature of the moon". In Science Supplement:.I. C. RUSSELL "North Carolina coal-fields"; "Laying a Cable" (joining the two islands Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket); "Physics at Johns Hopkins"; and "The American ferret" with an illustration of one. Covers slightly soiled. Slight chipping at edges. Overall covers are Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. Supplement"s edges lightly soiled/chipped, otherwise in VG condition. $45.00

[003233] . SCIENCE, November 20, 1885. Volume VI. No. 146. ill. Tables, Engravings. New York: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good to Good+ With Science Supplement. Article by a Famous American: in Science Supplement: E. J. JAMES "Recent land legislation in England". Other articles: "Blackfoot Tribes"; "Some Reaction-Time Studies" with a table; "Ben Nevis Meteorological Observatory" with an illustration of the observatory; and "Entomology in the National Museum" with a table. In Letters to the Editor: "Effigy mounds in Iowa" with an illustration. Covers slightly soiled. ex.mus. stamp on front. vertical crease, mildly seen throughout publication, very minor. Slight chipping at bottom edge, very slightly at top. Overall covers are Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. Supplement's bottom edge mildly chipped otherwise in VG condition. $45.00

[003230] . SCIENCE, October 30, 1885. Volume VI. No. 143. ill. Etching. New York: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good to Good+ With Science Supplement. Articles by Famous Americans: F.W. PUTNAM "Man and the mastodon" (found in Worchester County, Mass.). In Letters to the Editor: ALPHEUS HYATT "Cruise of the Arethusa"; and EDWARD S. HOLDEN "The care of pamphlets". In Science Supplement:" The Nordenfelt submarine boat" with illustration. Other articles: "The International Geological Congress at Berlin"; " Localization of Functions in the Brain"; plus "Geographical Notes" (Lieut. H.T. Allen's expedition to Copper or Atna River and Lieutenant Cantwell's exploration of the Kowak River); "Astronomical Notes" (Small versus large telescopes, Comet 1885. III.(Brooks), New variable in Cygnus, Common decimal unit of circular measure,and Gould's Zone Catalogue). ex.mus. stamp on front cover. Slightly soiled. Vertical crease, goes through, but very minor. some mild chipping to edges, exterior is Good to Good+. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. Supplement's border mildly soiled. Some pages uncut. Overall Supplement is VG-. $45.00

[003222] . SCIENCE, October 16, 1885. Volume VI. No. 141. ill. Etchings, Tables. New York: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good to Good- With Science Supplement Articles by/or about Famous Americans: H.M. PAUL "Timing the Flood Rock explosion"; T. C. MENDENHALL "The explosion at Flood Rock"; GEORGE M. STERNBERG "Disinfection"; and "Life of AGASSIZ" with a full page portrait. In Letters to the Editor: C. A. YOUNG "Flood Rock explosion observed at Princeton, N.J."; S.P. LANGLEY "False report of the fall of a meteorite in western Pennsylvania"; and G. BROWN GOODE "The care of pamphlets". Also in Letters to Editor: "Color and other associations" with 2 illustrations; " Education and The Health of Women" with 2 tables; and " An African smithy" with illustration. Covers detached but "intact". ex.mus. stamp on front cover. Slightly soiled. Vertical crease, goes through, but very minor. some chipping to side/bottom edges, exterior is Good to Good-. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. Supplement's border mildly soiled. Some pages uncut. Overall Supplement is VG-. $40.00

[003215] . SCIENCE, September 11, 1885. Volume VI. No. 136. ill. Etchings. Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good+ Articles by Famous Americans: W. R. NICHOLS "Chemistry in the service of public health"; EDWARD ORTON "Problems in the study of coal, with a sketch of recent progress in geology"; DR. BURT G. WILDER "Educational musuems of vertebrates"; and EDWARD ATKINSON "The application of science to the production and consumption of food". Other articles: on Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry, Thermodynamics, Mechanical Science, Geology and Geography, Biology, Histological Investigation, Histology and Microscopy, Native Tribes of Alaska, Anthropology and Economic Science and Statistics. In Notes and News: Paragraph on a monument of the first duke of Sutherland in England being struck and injured by lightning with an illustration; Use of the telephone for military purposes with an illustration and An electric railway at Frankfort with illustration. ex. mus. stamp (faint) on front cover. Covers slightly soiled. Bottom edge lightly chipped on front cover, back cover chipped with one 1" tear and 3/4"x1/2" circular spot?goes through on bottom edge on several pages, never close to text. Otherwise exterior is VG. First page of text with several soiled spots? otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG. Vertical crease through publication as if once folded. Not obtrusive. $45.00

[003656] . SCIENCE, August 27, 1886. Volume VIII. No. 186. ill. Etching. New York: The Science Company, 1886. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good Articles by Famous Americans: J. WILLARD GIBBS: Multiple algebra. in Letters to the Editor: WILLIAM NORTH RICE: The eccentricity theory of the glacial period;HENRY B. BAKER: The causation of pneumonia; and E.W.EVANS: The sweating sickness. Another article:"A New Submarine Torpedo Boat" with illustration. ex.mus.numbers on front cover. mildly soiled. watermark along top edge of front cover and on first page top margin inside. watermark at spine hinge. small chipping around edges. Overall covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG. $40.00

[003182] . SCIENCE, July 24, 1885. Volume VI. No. 129. ill. Etchings. Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good to Good+ Articles by Famous Americans: N. S. SHALER " Humanism in the study of nature"; and in Letters to the Editor: M. E. WADSWORTH "Volcanic dust east of the Rocky Mountains". Other articles: " An Arizona Natural Bridge" with illustration; " Sir Peter Lumsden on the Tribes upon the Afghan Boundary" with 2 illustrations- Gateway of Bala Murghab and Some types of Afgan Tribes; "Comparison of the Skulls of Assassins and Men of Note" with an illustration of "average measurements of three classes of heads" and under Notes and News, a paragraph about Observatory at Nice and its floating dome with 2 illustrations showing "sections" of the dome. ex.mus. stamp on front cover. Tiny chipping around side/bottom edges. Overall covers are Good to Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG. $35.00

[003164] . SCIENCE, April 17, 1885. Volume V. No. 115. ill. Engravings, Drawings, Tables. Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good+ or Better Article by Famous American: A. W. GREELY "The scientific results of the Lady Franklin Bay expedition" with full page illustration of "The station of the Greely Party at Lady Franklin Bay". Other articles: "Footprints in the rocks of Colorado" by H.W. Parker with 2 illustrations; and "Successful extraction of a bullet from the brain" with 2 illustrations. Under News and Notes, a paragraph on the "remarkable halo seen in Orleans, France on " 17th of January last" with an drawing of the "halo". Paper covers lightly soiled with light chipping around edges, otherwise Good+. Back cover's lower corner folded back. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. $35.00

[003167] . SCIENCE, May 8, 1885. Volume V. No. 118. ill. Portraits, Engravings, Map,. Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good to Good- Articles by Famous Americans: S. NEWCOMB "Mortality experience of the Connecticut mutual life-insurance Co."; and in Letters to the Editor ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL "The Wisconsin Bill relating to the instruction of deaf-mutes"; and EUGENE A. SMITH " Tertiary phosphates in Albama". Other articles: "Composite Portraits of Members of the National Academy of Sciences" with a full page of 4 portraits protected by a tissue guard; " American Flash Language in 1798" with Tufts's glossary, 1793-98; "Walking and Running" with 5 illustrations; and under Notes and News, a paragraph on the "earlier floods of the lower Mississippi" with a map. Also "Naval architecture in England, and "Recent British locomotives". Paper covers lightly soiled with chipping around edges. ex-mus. stamp on front cover. Top right corner of front cover missing,and another piece of top border. Bottom edge piece folded up and corner missing. Tearing at spine. Covers still intact. Overall covers are Good-. First 3 pages' upper corners missing, 1 1/2"x1/2", not on text. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+. $40.00

[003163] . 18th Century Surgical Instruments on 12 Engraved Plates. ill. H. Anderson, B. Tanner and Tiebout & Boyd.. About 1800, Size:11" x 8 3/4". Medical. Good+ or Better 12 engraved plates, mounted & preserved on Japan paper. Plates from an unidentified medical volume, with both stipple & line engravings from H. Anderson, B. Tanner and Tiebout & Boyd. Illustrated Plates are:FRACTURE OF THE CLAVICLE; INSTRUMENTS FOR COUCHING AND THE EXTRACTION OF THE CATARACT; INSTRUMENTS FOR THE EXTRACTION OF THE CATARACT AND FOR THE FISTULA LACHRYMALIS; TOURNIQUETS AND AMPUTATING INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS FOR LITHOTOMY (2 different plates); TRUSSES; FRACTURE OF THE LEG; TREPANNING INSTRUMENTS; and 3 more plates with no "specific" title, just drawings of different surgical tools. All state "SURGERY" at the top of plate.Two plates, cut with some loss to plate numbering. Light foxing & fingersoiling, else very good. Great conversation pieces - and great medical history. Suitable for framing, mounting, etc. $600.00

[003135] . POPULAR SCIENCE NEWS AND BOSTON JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY.1892-Complete year. 12 issues. Vol. XXVI: Number 1-12. January-December.. ill. Figures (line drawings), Tables,. Boston: Popular Science News Co., 1892. Size: Approx. 9 1/2" x 12". Paper Wraps. Science. Good or Better Articles by Harlan Hoge Ballard,"then" President of the Agassiz Association; and THE NEW STAR IN AURIGA, by Charles Augustus Young. Articles include: NOVELITIES IN PHOTOGRAPHY (6 etchings); WATER AND AIR BAROMETERS (2 etchings); PHOTOGRAPHING LIGHTING-STROKES(1etching); FLINT IMPLEMENTS OF COCHIN CHINA (1etching); SOME CURIOUS MINERALS (5 ETCHINGS); ABOUT LICHENS(17 etchings); MIMICRY IN ANIMALS (3 etchings); EXPERIMENTS WITH WATER-JETS(3 ETCHINGS); EVOLUTION FOR THE CONTINENTS( 4 etchings); MINIATURE SUN-DIALS (4 etchings); SOUP-BUBBLES (6 etchings); JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER (2 etchings); SIMPLIFIED COMPOUND LEAVES (8 etchings). Includes monthly section on MEDICINE and PHARMACY, ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA and METEOROLOGY. December Issue includes Index for the Year with List of Articles. All are in Good or better condition. One issue will ex-mus. numbers on front cover (advertisement page). May issue does not have 2 pages of advertisements as its "covers", all the other issues do. Covers lightly soiled or age-toned around borders. One issue torn area on cover (advertisements), but all there. One issue's side edge with tear, but intact. Overall interiors are clean, tight, and in Very Good condition. $125.00

[003104] . SCIENCE RECORD (Formerly Scientific and Literary Gossip), 3 Issues 1883-1884.. ill. Figures (line drawings). Boston: S. E. Cassino & Co., 1883. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 3/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good A monthly journal of Notes and News in all departments of Science. 3 issues: Dec.15,1883(Vol. 11, No.2); Jan.15, 1884(Vol.II, No. 3) and Oct.15,1884(Vol.II, No.12). Articles include: A NEW MICROSCOPE SLIDE CABINET, RESEARCHES ON BACTERIA, MICROSCOPY, SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS IN EASTERN UNITED STATES, BATS, CALIFORNIA SPIDERS, BIRDS, CRUSTACEA, ROCK SECTIONS, WINES, and HARMONY OF THE SPHERES. Jan.1884 issue pages mainly uncut. Illustrations, including publisher advertisements. Paper covers mildly soiled, string-tied. Oct.1884 issue's covers detached from text with tears, still intact. Overall exteriors are Good. Interiors are clean, tight and Very Good. $100.00

[003022] . SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY GOSSIP, 5 Issues 1883. Boston: S. E. Cassino & Co., 1883. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/2". Paper Wraps. Science. Good+ or Better January-October 1883. Vol.I, No.3 January 15, 1883 Articles: Cuvier, and English Universities. Vol. I, No.6 April 16, 1883, Article: American Museums, Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia, PA. Vol.I, No.7 May 15, 1883, Articles: American Museums, The American Museum of Natural History, New York City, and American Archaeology: The Work of the Peabody Museum. Vol.I, No.8 June 15, 1883, Articles: American Museums: The Lyceum of Natural History at Williams College, American Archaeology: The Work of the Peabody Museum (continued), The Atlantic Right Whales, and Land Leeches of Ceylon. Vol.I, No.12 October 15, 1883 (last issue of "first volume") Article: Color Sense In Man. All issues include articles of Scientific Notes, Book Reviews and publication ads. some issues have uncut pages. ex-mus. numbers on front. lightly soiled covers otherwise Good+ or better. Interiors are clean, tight and VG. $205.00

[002707] . MEDICAL COMPEND For Commanding Officers of Naval Vessels to Which no Member of the Medical Department of the United States Navy is Attached . ill. Photographs. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1941. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 ". Softcover. Medical. Very Good To accompany a medical box."Published primarily for the use of commanding officers of naval vessels to which no representative of the medical department is atttached." 122 pp. Index. Glossary. Laid in photo negative in protective envelope of a ship. On front free endpaper stamped U.S.S. YO 71. Possibly ship in photograph? Blue linen-like cloth softcovers. Gilt lettering on front. One small black mark otherwise exterior is VG+. 2 photographs of Medicine Box Contents. Two small spots on bottom margin of pp.4-5, not on text. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and in VG+ condition. $40.00

[003197] . SCIENCE, September 4, 1885. Volume VI. No. 135. ill. Etchings. Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good- Articles about/or by Famous Americans: In Letters to the Editor:R.P. WHITFIELD "An American Silurian scorpion"with illustration; CHAS. A. ASHBURNER "The geology of natural gas"; and R. W. SHUFELDT "Probable period of gestation in the 'horned-toad'. Other articles: " The Lick Observatory" with 5 illustrations; and "The Development of the Eye" with 2 illustrations. ex. mus. stamp on front cover. Covers detached. Front cover is Good to Good+. Back cover with tears and missing pieces, Good-. Crease down middle. Interior is tight, clean and VG. $45.00

[004434] . STATE OF NEW YORK, In Assembly, Annual Report of the Commissioners of Quarantine. 1870. New York: 1870. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4". Paper Wraps. New York. Good No. 20. January 12, 1870. Submitted by John T. Hoffman, Governor of New York (1869 -1872). " In presenting an account ot their proceedings...the terrible disease which has become an annual visitor to our shores, found a large number of victims among those engaged in our commerce with tropical parts during the past summer, our citizens happily escaped its ravages. The source of cholera, which made the years 1866 and 1867 memorable in the history of quarantine in the port of New York, sought its victims in other climes, and left our commercial metropolis undisturbed by its approach..." Includes sections on: Yellow Fever; Quarantine Warehouses; Health Officer's Report; Lightering and Stevedoring; West Bank Hospital; Floating Hospital; Boarding Station and Place of Detention; Residences for Officers and Men; Telegraphic Facilities; Support of Quarantine; Warehouses; Landing and Boarding Station; Infectious and Contagious Diseases; Ship Fever; and Small-Pox. Table with Report of Yellow Fever From June 18th to December 5th, 1869. 25 pp. String-tied. Watermarks on corners which goes throughout pamphlet. No interference with text. Otherwise document is Very Good. $55.00

[003156] . SCIENCE, February 6, 1885. Volume V. No. 105. ill. Figures(drawings), Engraving. Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4". Paper Wraps. Science. Good to Good- Articles by Famous Americans: SIMON NEWCOMB "The Georgia wonder-girl and her lessons"; GEORGE M. STERNBERG "The 'comma bacillus' of Koch" with 2 illustrations; ERNEST INGERSOLL "Ingersoll's Country Cousins"; and F. A. P. BARNARD " Barnard's Pyramid of Gizeh". In Letters to the Editor, other Famous Americans: D. G. BRINTON and HENRY W. HAYNES "Anthropos and anthropopithecus"; and THEO. B. COMSTOCK " The Yellowstone Park as a bison preserve". Also includes article on "Nantucket Museum" with illustration; and "The Essex Deneholes" with 2 illustrations; Covers detached but "intact". 1 3/4" tear in middle of front cover-no text missing. Some chippings along edges. Mildly soiled. Exterior is Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG. $50.00

[003997] . TRANSACTIONS OF VASSAR BROTHERS' INSTITUTE And Its Scientific Section 1885-1887. ill. Plates, Tables,Figures (line drawings) Maps. Poughkeepsie, New York: Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Paper Wraps. Science. Covers Fair Interior Very Good Vol.IV Part I and II. " Object of the society is to promote education and useful knowledge in the departments of Science, Literature, and Art, by investigating and discussing subjects...by establishing and maintaining a Museum, a Library and a collection of works of art and objects of historic interest ..." Articles by Famous Americans include: W. LE CONTE STEVENS - "Aerial Navigation" with 4 illustrations; and MARY WHITNEY - "New Stars in Andromeda and Orion" with an illustration. 3 articles by William G. Stevenson, President of The Institute: "Interpretations of Nature", "Genius and Mental Disease" and "Earthquakes". Other articles by Rev. Henry L. Ziegenfuss, Capt. Henry C. Taylor, Isabel Mulford, Charles L. Bristol, Edward Riggs,William B. Dwight, and Charles B. Warring. 282 pp. Front paper cover missing bottom corner and two small pieces at side edge. Water mark at front top corner and down side edge. Shows on top corner of title page and no further. Spine paper cracking. Strip at base missing. Back cover missing. ex-mus. numbers on front top edge. String tied. Interior is clean, tight and in VG+ condition. Have other "volumes" from Vassar Brothers Institute. $45.00

[004000] . TRANSACTIONS OF VASSAR BROTHERS' INSTITUTE And Its Scientific Section 1894-1896. ill. Tables, Line Drawings. Poughkeepsie, New York: A. V. Haight, Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Missing Paper Wraps. Science. Good Vol.VII Part I and II. Two Articles by Theodor Neumann (Artists and Artisans in the Feathered World and Ento-Parasites and Hygiene); Chas. W. Pilgrim: The care and treatment of the insane; 2 articles by D. B. Ward: Diatoms and Bacteria; Chas. W. Fowler: Purification of Public Water Supplies; Frederick S. Arnold: Gypsies; Rev. Wm. Bancroft Hill, President of The Institute: The Gothenburg or Norwegian System of Liquor Traffic; Edward Elsworth: The Sanitary Disposal of Sewage; Charles B. Warring: The insufficiency of Physical Law and 2 articles by Dr. J. W. Poucher: Tuberculosis and Cremation as a Sanitary Meaure. 309 pp. Front cover loose and all edges missing pieces-back cover missing. Stapled. Title page clean. Interior is clean, tight and in VG+ condition. Have other "volumes" from Vassar Brothers Institute. $40.00

[004019] . 1921 SWAMP ROOT ALMANAC . ill. Tables, Photographs. Binghamton, NY: Dr. Kilmer and Co, 1921. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 8 3/4". Paper Wraps. Almanac. Good to Good+ 32 pp. Colored illustrated covers. Front cover of an Indian maiden. One small hole punch at top spine joint on front cover with piece of string,going through to the back, probably for hanging. Minor soiling. Covers are Good to Good+. Interior is clean and tight and VG. Several photographs of the Swamp-Root Laboratory. $15.00

[004051] . MICROBIAL GENETICS, Biology Colloquium 1960. ill. Figures, Tables. Corvallis, OR.: Oregon State College, 1960. Size: Approx. 8 1/4 " x 11". Stiff Covers. Biology. Very Good- Twenty-first Annual Biology Colloquium, April 22-23, 1960. Articles: Microbial Genetics, Introduction to the Colloquium by Aaron Novick with frontis. portrait of Novick.plus Microbial Genetics and the Synthesis of Proteins by Novick; Genetic Studies on the Replication of Bacterial Viruses by Gunther S. Stent with illustrations and table; Genetic Fine Structure in Neurospora by David R. Stadler with illustrations; Recent Studies of Transformation in Bacillus subtilis by John Spizizen with tables; Genetic Recombination Between Genera of the Enterobacteriaceae by L. S. Baron with illustrations and tables; and Conversion by Bacteriophage-A Factor in Bacterial Variation by Neal B. Groman. 53 pp. Grey stiff covers. ex-mus. stamp on cover. Some discoloring/rubbing to top left border from ? dampness? as faint line on title page upper edge and next page. No interference with text. Otherwise covers are Very Good. ex-mus stamp on two separate pages on top margin-not in text. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. $40.00

[004263] . Bulletin of Basic Science Research, Nos. 1 and 2, Nos.3 And 4. Vol. 4. 2 Bulletins. 1932. ill. Figures( Graphs)Tables. Cincinnati: Basic Science Research Laboratory, 1932. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Stiff Covers. Medicine. Very Good Nos. 1 and 2: Two articles by Francis F Heyroth: The Evaluation of Vitamin B1, Concentrates by the Rat Cure Method and Deductions as to the Chemical Constitution of Vitamin B1 from the Absorption Spectra of B1 Concentrates(also written by John R. Loofbourow). By G. Park Goode: The Formation of Vitamin A in Corn Sprouts by Light, and the Transfer of the Vitamin from the Sprout to the Grain. By John R. Loofbourow: Vitamin D-A Review, Part I. Ultra-Violet Absorption Spectra in Relation to Vitamin D (continued). 69 graph illustrations, 8 Tables. 112 pp. ex. mus. stamps on front cover, otherwise covers are Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Nos. 3 and 4: The Wave-Length Threshold in the Ultra-Violet for the Destruction of the Vitamin A Chromogen and the Absorption at 3280 A. by Robert J. Norris and John R. Loofbourow and 3 articles by Francis F. Heyroth: An Attempt to Confer Antineuritic Activity Upon Thymus Nucleic Acid; An Apparent Effect of Thymus Nucleic Acid on the Incidence of Rat Polyneuritis; and Further Observations on the Changes Induced in Uracil by Irradiation. Preliminary Tests by a Chemical Method. pp.113-135. 2 graph illustrations and 2 tables. ex. museum stamp on front cover, otherwise Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. $50.00

[004349] . A BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EUGENICS. New Haven, Conn: 1925. Revised. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Paper Wraps. Eugenics. Very Good- Issued by the American Eugenics Society, Inc. 185 Church Street, New Haven, Conn. Committee on the History and Survey of the Eugenics Movement. Includes a List of the Eugenic Agencies in the United States. 12 pp. Creme colored covers are slightly soiled. otherwise Very Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. $25.00

[004748] . VIRGINIA HOT SPRINGS, BATH CO. VA. ill. Photographs, Tables, Map. New York: South Pub Co, Size: Approx. 6 3/4" x 5 1/4". Paper Wraps. Virginia. Good to Good+ no date. Circa early 1900s? Virginia Hot Springs as a Sanitarium and Pleasure Resort. Photographs of The Homestead; the New Bath House; The Virginia from Cottage Avenue; Warm Springs Valley Scenery, Near Hot Springs, Va; Virginia Hot Springs, Valley View; Mr. Axtell's Cottage, Mr. Ingall's Cottage and Mr. Sullivan's Cottage; C. & O. Ry. Scenery; Bowling Alley; New River Scenery, C. & O. Ry.; Along the Greenbrier, C.&O. Ry.; New River Canons, C.&O. Ry. and Map of the Chesapeake & Ohio Route. 27 pp. Tells about Water and Baths; Drinking Water; Diseases; The Bath and Bath Houses; Swimming Baths; Hotels; Livery; Testimonials; Analysis made by Dickore & Morgan (of waters); The Healing Springs of Virginia; Analysis of the Waters of the Healing Springs; Routes to the Springs and Tickets and Agencies. Paper covers mildly soiled. Some fading around edges. Stapled at spine-rusty. Covers are Good. One "section", pp.13-16, loose otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. On the cover with title: "C and O Ry", so probably a promotional put out by the Railway, as the Map on the last page is a Map of the Chesapeake & Ohio Route. $40.00

[004605] . Scribner's Monthly, Volume 12 from May 1876 to Oct 1876. ill. Engravings. New York: Scribner & Co, 1876. Size: Approx. 6 3/4" x 9 1/2". 3/4 Calf. Bound Magazine. Good+ Numerous articles by famous authors: John Burroughs; Ernest Ingersoll, Rebecca Harding Davis; Henry James, Jr; Edward Everett Hale; Bret Harte; Philip Bourke Marston; Fanny Hodgson Burnett; etc. Articles include: Portraiture of William Penn; The True Pocahontas; Bowdoin College; John Gutenberg, Old Landmarks in Philadelphia; How America was Named; Union College, N.Y.; Charlotte Cushman; The Story of the Signing (Declaration of Independence); Harvard University; Wesleylan University, Conn; Oliver Madox Brown; Niagara; Insanity and its Treatment; Notes on Salmon Fishing; Massachusetts Agricultural College; John Chinaman in San Francisco by Thomas J. Vivian; Gabriel Conroy, by Bret Harte (Conclusion: Chapters XXXIII-LVI); That Lass O'Lowrie's by Fanny Hodgson Burnett,(Chapters I-VIII) Bride of the Rhine, by George E. Waring, Jr.; Philip Nolan's Friends by Edward Everett Hale (Chapters XII-XXXIII). 916 pp. Profusely illustrated. 3/4 leather covers with gilt lettering/decor on the spine. Edges /spine joints rubbed. Overall covers are Good. Watermark on top page edge which shows on top margin of text from pp. 481 to end. Never on text. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. Historical stories of the times. $50.00

[001178] Bell, Alexander Graham, Prof. W. H. Brewer, Prof.S.P. Langley and Prof. C. A. Young. MEMOIRS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, Volume II 1883. ill. Figures, Tables, Plates. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1884. Size: Approx. 9" x 11 1/2". 3/4 Leather. Science. Very Good 4 separate reports by Famous Americans: 1. Report of the Eclipse Expedition to Caroline Island, May 1883 by Prof. C. A. Young, pp.10-146, 22 Figures ( illustrations, charts/graphs, maps). 2. Wave-lengths in the Invisible Prismatic Spectrum, by Prof.S.P. Langley, pp. 147-162, 5 Tables, 4 Figures, 4 Plates (fold-out graphs) 3. Subsidence of Particles in Liquids, by Prof. W. H. Brewer, pp.163-175 and 4. Formation of Deaf Variety of Human Race, by Alexander Graham Bell pp.177-224, 30 Tables, 12 Figures (some foldout graphs), Also Appendix pp.225-262 with Tables A-Y. 3/4 brown leather with marbled boards, marbled edges, and marbled endpapers. Darker brown leather on spine than corners. Spine has raised bands with gilt lettering. previous owner's name in gilt at spine base: Geo. L. Shoup. Rubbing to spine gutters, with rubbed out piece 1/2" on back gutter. Rubbing on top and base of leathered section and some to corners. All minor.Still in Very Good condition, especially considering its age. Handsome book. Inside is clean, and tight. Very Good + condition.. $195.00

[002102] BROWN, R. T.. ELEMENTS OF PHYSIOLOGY AND HYGIENE. 1872. Very Good ex-lib markings. marbled page ends. spine ends slightly bumped o/w VG $10.00

[002904] Burd, H.E.. SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL OF AN OVARIAN TUMOUR, COMPLICATED WITH PREGNANCY. 1847. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Paper Wraps. Medicine. Very Good (From Transactions of the Medico-Chirurgical Society, Vol. XXX.) Communicated by James Paget. "The Profession being still divided in opinion as to the propriety of removing ovarian tumours with the knife, I take the opportunity of communicating to the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society the history and result of a case operated upon during pregnancy; an occurrence which, as far as I know, has not before been recorded, and therefore possesses special interest..." 9 pp. Paper wraps, string-tied. Thin paper strip across front cover with: "Burd: Removal of Ovarian Tumor" in black ink. Very Good Condition. First page with discoloration? /foxing? along top margin-not by text otherwise Interior is tight and clean. Dr. Burd was the Senior-Surgeon to the Salop Infirmary.(England) Sir James Paget (1814-1899) was a British surgeon and pathologist who is best remembered for Paget's disease. $60.00

[001727] Burket, Walter C. , M. D. , Prepared By. Bibliography of William Henry Welch, M. D. , LL. D.. Baltimore,MD: John Hopkins Press, 1917. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Olive Green Cloth. Medicine. Good Laid in 5 1/4 x 2 1/2" sheet "Presented with the Compliments of Dr. Walter C. Burket and The John Crerar Library." Writings of Dr. Welch of The John Hopkins University. 47 pp. Olive green covers with gilt lettering on front. Covers soiled. Spine darkened, can't make out lettering. Otherwise the exterior is Very Good. ex-mus. stamp & numbers on title p. otherwise interior is tight, clean and in Very Good+ condition. $28.50

[002151] Colton, Buel P.. Elementary Physiology and Hygiene. 1908. Good covers worn/soiled. ex-mus. stamped on free endp. and owner's name. otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG. index. glossary and 108 figures/drawings. $6.50

[002343] Crook, William G., M. D.. Dr. Crook Discusses Yeasts and How They Can Make You Sick . 1986. Soft Cover. Very Good to Very Good+ four tiny rubbing to front cover otherwise VG+. price sticker on front endp. $6.50

[001421] Curran, R.C.. COLOR ATLAS OF HISTOPATHOLOGY. 1966. Very Good- $25.00

[000671] De Foe, Daniel. A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR; OR MEMORIALS OF THE GREAT PESTILENCE IN LONDON, IN 1665. ill. George Cruikshank, Tables. London: Whitefriars, 1848. Size: Approx. 4 " x 6 1/4". Red Cloth. England. Good / . A New Edition. Attentively Revised and Illustrated with Historical Notes by Edward Wedlake Brayley (in front of this title page, there is another earlier title page dated 1722 London) "London, in former ages, has frequently suffered from the ravages of Pestilence, and thousands and tens of thousands of the inhabitants have been swept by its virulence into one common grave. But at no period of our annuals was the mortaility so devastating as in the year 1665." Worn red embossed boards, corners worn to boards, spine rebound in red tape to match boards, unobtrusive. Strip of original spine with title in gilt lettering saved. Missing the "M" of Memoirs. Overall covers are Good to Good-. Marbled endpapers. 13 pages show moisture stain at top margins; doesn't interfere with text. 362 pages. Interior tight with slight foxing. Appendix. Illustrations by George Cruikshank. Tables of Deaths. Scarce. $100.00

[002248] Dorland, W.. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary. 1959. 23rd Edition. Medicine. Very Good $14.50

[002247] Downey, John A. (Editor); Darling, Robert C. (Editor). Physiological Basis of Rehabilitation Medicine. ill. Tables, Figures. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 1971. Size: Approx. 6 3/4" x 10". Olive Green Cloth. Medicine. Very Good ISBN: 0-7216-3180-0. A compilation of essays on selected physiological topics most pertineent to adaptation and compensatory adjustments in patients with musculoskeletal and circulatory impairments. 445 pp. Index. Olive green cloth. Spine ends rubbed/bumped and bottom page edge. Bottom page edge soiled. Otherwise VG+. Interior is clean, tight and in VG+ condition. $31.50

[002712] Draper John William. A TEXT-BOOK OF PHYSIOLOGY, For the Use of Schools and Colleges. ill. Wood Engravings. New York: Harpers & Brothers, 1866. Size: Approx. 4 1/2" x 7 3/4". Brown Cloth. Medical. Very Good- Being An Abridgment of the Author's Larger Work on Human Physiology. "A desire has been frequently expressed by professors and teachers who have used my large work on "Human Physiology," that I should publish an abstract of it, suitable for use as an elementary textbook in colleges and schools. I have accordingly in this work endeavored to satisfy that wish, and to furnish a book sufficiently simple and compendious for such general use, and yet representing the state of the science at the present day." 376 pp. 140 wood engravings. Brown peddled covers. Spine lettering barely visible. Top spine end slightly fraying. Tiny piece 1/4"x 2/16" of base missing. Slightly bumped corners. Overall exterior is Very Good. Front endpaper with small bookplate, on free endpaper five small marks on ink smudging from numbers on opposite page's bookplate, mildly discolored endpapers. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and in VG+ condition. Exterior and Interior in amazing condition for a book almost 140 years old. John William Draper, 1811-82, was an American scientist, philosopher, and historian. born near Liverpool, England. In 1839 he became professor of chemistry at the Univ. of the City of New York. He helped organize the medical school of the university, became its professor of chemistry and physiology, and in 1850 succeeded as its president. $145.00

[001976] Ellwanger, George H.. Meditations on Gout; With a Consideration of Its Cure Through the Use of Wine. 1968. VG+ / Vg-. $8.00

[002215] Goff, Charles.. Traumatic Cervical Syndrome and Whiplash. 1967. Good+ mild discoloration to front cover otherwise covers are Near Fine. bookplate on front endp. otherwise interior is tight, clean and Near Fine. $10.00

[004392] Golden, Ross M.D., (editor);. Diagnostic Roentgenology. ill. Photographs. New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1936. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 10". Black Cloth. Medicine. Very Good-. "Correct Diagnosis is the basis upon which the practice of good medicine rests. During the past four decades clinical diagnosis has steadily improved in accuracy, in part because of an increase in general knowledge of disease but in particular because of the development of certain laboratory procedures and special methods of examination. Among the latter, one of the most important is the roentgen ray." A collection of roentgenology/radiology articles by Cornelius G. Dyke (THE ROENTGEN-RAY DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE SKULL AND INTRACRANIAL CONTENTS and THE ROENTGEN-RAY DIAGNOSIS OF SPINAL CORD TUMORS); G.W. Grier (THE ROENTGEN-RAY EXAMINATION OF THE PARA-NASAL SINUSES AND THE MASTOIDS); Hugo Roesler (CLINICAL ROENTGENOLOGY OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM); Coleman B.Rabin (RADIOLOGY OF THE CHEST); Ross Golden (ROENTGEN-RAY EXAMINATION FOR THE DIGESTIVE TRACT); Paul C. Hodges, D. B. Phemister, and Alexander Brunschwig (THE ROENTGEN-RAY DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF BONES); Leopold Jaches and Marcy L. Sussman (ROENTGENOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE URINARY TRACT); Samuel A. Robins and Albert A. Shapira ( UTEROTUBOGRAPHY); Howard C. Moloy and Paul C. Swenson (THE USE OF THE ROENTGEN RAY IN OBSTETRICS); and Edward H. Skinner THE RADIOLOGY OF FRACTURES). Illustrated throughout with photographs.One large folding chart, 19"x16" of " Development of the Human Skelton". 854 pp. plus 13 page Index. Black cloth covers with gilt lettering. Mildly rubbed area on front cover, otherwise Covers are Very Good. Loose-leaf binder with front page directions for inserting new pages. ex.-mus. stamp and numbers on "insertion direction" page also stamped on back free endpaper. Endpapers and half title page mildly soiled around edges, otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Heavy book. Will require extra postage. $125.00

[003673] Gregory, William K and Marcelle Roigneau. INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY Guide to Section I of the Hall of Natural History of Man . ill. Figures (drawings), Photographs. New York: American Museum Natural History, 1934. Size: Approx. 6 3/4" x 9 3/4". Stiff Covers. Medicine. Good 82 pp. 26 illustrations. Pictorial covers. Mildly soiled. small tear at side edge. tear at spine's top edge with missing small piece.Exterior is Good to Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. $20.00

[002710] Haggard, Howard W., M. D. MYSTERY, MAGIC AND MEDICINE. ill. Photographs, Facsimiles. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1933. Maroon Cloth. Medical. Good The Rise of Medicine from Superstition to Science. Chipping/Peeling to spine's joints/gutters and ends. Top tip of spine missing 1/2"x1/4". Bottom of spine missing piece 1/4"x1/4". Rubbing to corners. Gilt lettering/design on cover. Exterior is Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. $12.00

[004855] Hall, W. W. M.D.. Health By Good Living. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1873. Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 7". Green and Red. Health. Good "This book is to show how high health can be maintained, and common diseases cured by good living, which means eating with a relish the best food prepared in the best manner." 265 pp. including Index, Appendix and Notes. Chapters cover: The Object of Eating; When to Eat; What to Eat; How Much to Eat; Regularity in Eating; How to Eat; Biliousness; Dyspepsia; Neuralgia; Nervousness; The Unity of Disease; Air and Exercise; Food Cure and Health by Good Living-The Argument. Green covers with red spine. Covers are worn. Corners bumped. Spine ends rubbed and fraying.One tiny piece at spine top edge repaired. Page ends soiled and foxed. ex. mus. stamp and numbers on inside blank page. Foxing mainly around borders/margins of text. Otherwise interior is tight. Overall book is Good. Author was a doctor. Editor of "Hall's Journal of Health" and author of "Bronchitis and Kindred Diseases", "Sleep", "Health and Disease", "Coughs and Colds", etc. On title page, states "Twenty-First Thousand." $55.00

[003114] Hartshorne, Henry. Memoir of George B. Wood, M.D., LL.D. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1880. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9 1/4". Paper Wraps. Biography. Very Good Dr. Wood was a physician in the Pennsylvania Hospital in 1835-'59, became President of the American Philosophical Society in 1859, and was for many years President of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. With Franklin Bache, M. D., he published "The Dispensatory of the United States". 35 pp. ex.mus. stamp and numbers on front cover. otherwise the exterior is VG+ as is the interior. Read before the American Philosophical Society, October 11, 1880. $50.00

[002902] Higgins, C. Hayes , M.D., F.R.C.S.L.. CASE OF INVERSIO UTERI INDUCED BY POLYPUS.... Edinburgh: 1849. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Paper Wraps. Medicine. Very Good in which The Diagnosis Was Made Complete By The Insertion Of Bristles Into The Fallopian Tubes, and Extirpation Successfully Performed With The Knife.15 pp. including Appendix.(From the Monthly Journal of Medical Science, July 1849). Paper wraps, string-tied. Thin paper Strip across front cover with: "Higgins. Invers of Uterus from Polypus" in black ink. Very Good condition. Text is clean and Tight. Dr. Higgins was a Corresponding Member of the Edinburgh Obstetric Society and Late Surgeon to The Taunton and Somerset County Hospital. $60.00

[004783] Howe, S.G. M.D.. A LETTER ON THE SANITARY CONDITION OF THE TROOPS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF BOSTON ADDRESSED TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF MASSACHUSETTS. ill. Table. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1861. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". Paper Covers. Massachusetts. Good Printed by request of the Advisory Committee. A letter written to "His Excellency Governor Andrew": "...Some time ago I made, at your request, a hasty inspection fo the sanitary and general condition of our troops which were first sent to Washington, and reported to you that it was, upon the whole, satisfactory, considering the ordinary condition of armies in the field and considering that the march of our men was not only their first march, but a forced one.... From the moment a man enlists in the army his bodily and mental powers belong to the country. He is called upon by honor, duty, and patriotism, to devote his time, strength, and life even, if need be, to her service. . . Government ought to take as much care of the soldier's health as it does for its personal estate, its implements of war, or its horses, but it does not. . ." 16 pp. Front cover mildly soiled/discolored. 1 1/2" tear at spine base. Missing back cover, therefore page 16 is mildly soiled. Text very legible. Covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good. Howe was a member of the United States Sanitary Commission. Samuel Gridley Howe (November 10, 1801 - January 9, 1876) was a prominent 19th century United States physician, abolitionist, and an advocate of education for the blind. He was the husband of Julia Ward Howe and the father of Pulitzer prize-winning writers Laura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott. $40.00

[004665] Hunt, Prof. T. Sterry Hunt and Dr. Richardson. ORIGIN OF METALLIFEROUS DEPOSITS, By Hunt and THE PHENOMENA OF SLEEP By Dr. Richardson. Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1873. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Paper Back. Science. Good Half-Hour Recreations in Popular Science. No. 10. Two "addresses": ORIGIN OF METALLIFEROUS DEPOSITS by T. Sterry Hunt, F. R. S., before the Polytechnic Association of the American Institute of New York. "There are about sixty bodies which chemists call elements; the simplest forms of matter which they have been able to extract from the rocky crust of our earth, its waters, and its atmosphere..." pp. 375-391 and THE PHENOMENA OF SLEEP by Dr. Richardson, F. R. S. " The twinkling of oblivion, as Wordsworth exquisitely defines the phenomena of sleep, has, from the time of Hippocrates to the present hour, engaged the attention of thoughtful minds..." pp. 392-403. Two other short addresses on ANIMAL LIFE AT GREAT DEPTHS IN THE SEA by George Jeffrey and RUSSIAN METALLURGICAL WORKS by Herbert Barry. Original wraps are pale purple with black lettering on front cover. 4" tear at back cover's spine. Rubbing to paper at spine with one worn through spot. Back cover's corner tip missing. Tiny missing piece at side edge of front cover. Overall covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Scarce. T. STERRY HUNTwas North America's first Geochemist. At the time of this writing, he was a Professor at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology. $60.00

[004659] Krantz, John C., Editor.. Fighting Disease with Drugs The Story of Pharmacy. A Symposium . ill. Photographs, Tables. Baltimore, MD: The Williams & Wilkins Company, 1931. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Blue Cloth. Medicine. Very Good to Very Good+ / Good-. "Drugs are man's readiest weapon in the battle against disease and his first aid in the search for health. This is the story of drugs-what they are, where they come from, how they act-in narrative form, each chapter written by an authority..." 230 pp. plus several pages of advertisement from the publisher. Bright blue covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Covers are Very Good to Very Good+. DJ with 1"x1" missing piece on front cover. Soiled. Tears along bottom edges. Overall DJ is Good-. Laid in sheet from the National Conference on Pharmaceutical Research: "Please accept for your library a copy of the Symposium "Fighting Disease with Drugs"..." Also a bookmark from Waverly Press, Baltimore, MD. $10.00

[000697] Lewis, F. Lewis, M.D.. WHAT EVERY ONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT EYES. ill. Photographs. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1928. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Simulated Leather. Medical. Very Good + / Good. One of the National Health Series. Written by the Vice-President for the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness. 70 pp. plus ads, bound in limp simulated leather fabrikoid.Except for bottom right corner that is creased under, the book is Near Fine. $14.00

[004885] Library of Congress. CLASSIFICATION. Class R. MEDICINE. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1910. Size: Approx. 7 " x 10 ". Paper Wraps. Library of Congress. Good Printed as Manuscript. Synopsis includes:General Medicine; State Medicine-Hygiene-Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology; Pathology; Practice of Medicine; Surgery; Ophthalmology; Otology-Rhinology, Laryngology; Gynecology and Obstetrics; Pediatrics; Dentistry; Dermatology; Therapeutics; Pharmacy and Materia Medica, Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Nursing; Eclectic Medicine; Homeopathy and Other Schools. 174 pp. includes Index. Brown paper covers. Mildly soiled. Tiny piece of top spine edge missing. Overall covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. $40.00

[000532] Martin, Eduard Arnold. UEBER DIE EIERSTOCKSWASSERSUCHTEN INSBESONDERE DEREN ERKENNTNISS UND HEILUNG NEBST EINEM NEUEN REGULATIV FUR DIE OVARIOTOMIE. Jena: Druck Und Verlag Von Friedrich Mauke, 1852. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Paper Wraps. Medical. Very Good / No Jacket. Early German medical paper relating to ovariotomy (surgical procedure with the ovaries) 104 pps. Brownish tone to pages due to age? Moisture marks on some bottom page edges-not affecting text. Cream wraps, string tied. Thin paper strip across front cover with "Martin, Eierstockswassersuchten" in black ink. Eduard Arnold Martin(1809-1875) was a professor of gynecology at the University of Berlin. He is known for a number of firsts, among them, the first in Germany to use chloroform in gynecologic practice. $50.00

[002235] Michaud, Ellen, Alice Feinstien, & The Editors Of Prevention Magazine. FIGHTING DISEASE The Complete Guide to Natural Immune Power . Emmaus, PA, U.S.A.: Rodale Press, Incorporated, 1989. Medicine. Near Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0-87857-830-7. $8.00

[004658] Morris, Henry M.D.. Essentials of Materia Medica, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing . Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company, 1909. Seventh Edition, Thoroughly Revised. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7". Blue Cloth. Medicine. Good Saunders' Question-Compends, No.7. Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine. 300 pp. plus numerous pages regarding other publications of publisher. Occasional markings in book-very minor. Previous owner's name: S.P. Dahl on title half page. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. White lettering on front cover and spine. Lettering on spine rubbed and some letters hard to read. Soiling to page edges. Overall covers are Good. $15.00

[003729] Morse, Edward S.. BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR OF CHARLES SEDGWICK MINOT 1852-1914. Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 1920. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Stiff Covers. Biography. Very Good Presented to the Academy at the Annual Meeting, 1919. Biographical Memoirs. Part of Volume IX.. "In an address before the American Association of Anatomists...Dr. Minot was "by common consent the leading American anatomist." pp. 263-285. Some soiling to covers. 1/2" tear at spine base. Overall covers are Good+ to Very Good-. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Frontis. portrait of Minot. Edward Morse was an American Zoologist, academic, author, and museum curator. Charles Sedgwick Minot, at the Harvard Medical School, invented the automatic rotary microtome. $40.00

[003137] Piersol, George A. Textbook of Normal Histology Including an Account of the Development of the Tissues and of the Organs.. ill. Figures(drawings). Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1902. Seventh Edition. Very Good 409 illustrations, of which 358 are from original drawings by the author. $8.50

[002081] POLYAK, STEPHEN L. AND OTHERS. THE HUMAN EAR IN ANATOMICAL TRANSPARENCIES. 1946. Good $20.00

[000124] Ravenel, Mazyck P., M.D.. Notes on the Bacteriological Examination of the Soil of Philadelphia.. ill. Color plates, Figures. Washington: GPO, 1896. Size: Approx. 9" X 12". 3/4 Calf. Medicine. Very Good Memoirs of the Natl.Academy of Sciences, Vol.VIII. House of Representatives, 54th Congress 1st Sess., Doc. No.253. An examination of "the greater mortality among persons living in houses built on made ground over those living on virgin soil." Soil was examined in both made and virgin soil to a depth of 12 feet, over a period of 10 months. Results are detailed. 3/4 red calf, marbled boards and endpapers, all edges marbled. A handsome, deluxe presentation. Some rubbing on spine and corners, else Very Good +. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. 42 illustrations. 4 color plates. $70.00

[003209] Shapley, Harlow, Samuel Rappaport and Helen Wright (eds). A TREASURY OF SCIENCE. ill. Line Drawings. New York: Harper and Row, 1963. Black Cloth. Science. Very Good to Very Good+ / Good. The Fifth Edition, newly revised and up-to-date, of the standard introduction to the world of science in the atomic age-with latest developments in medicine, evolution, and heredity, radio astronomy, plasma physics, rocketry and space exploration. Contributors include: Eve Cure; Charles Darwin; Albert Einstein; T.H. Huxley; Arthur C. Clarke; Benjamin Franklin; and many others. Book's spine slightly rubbed at ends, otherwise VG+. Interior is Near Fine. DJ is Good. 788 pp. $13.50

[000940] Smithsonian Institution. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1866. ill. Figures,Woodcuts. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1867. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". 3/4 Leather. Smithsonian. Good+ House of Representatives. 39th Congress, 2d Session. Mis. Doc. No.83. Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution, for the Year 1866. Includes List of Meteorological Stations and Observers for Year 1866. Memoir of Hon. W.W. Seaton in Connection with The Smithsonian Institution..." Included in Appendix: "Memoir of Magendie" by M. Flourens; "On the Senses. 3.-The Sense of Taste", IV.-"The Sense of Hearing"and V.-The Sense of Sight. from the German periodical; "Lecture on the Results of Spectrum Analysis Applied to the Heavenly Bodies by Wm. Huggins; "On the External Appearance of the Sun's Disk" from the German periodical; "On Accidental or Subjective Colors. by the Abbe Moigno; "The Figures of Equilibrium of a Liquid Mass Withdrawn from the Action of Gravity.(Sixth Series) by J. Plateau.; "Report on the Transactions of the Society of Physics and Natural History of Geneva", by Doctor Goss;"Notes on the Tinneh or Chepewyan Indians of British and Russian America", " The American Migration" by Frederick Von Hellwald; "Indian Pottery" by Charles Rau; "Artificial Shell Deposits of the United States." by D. G. Brinton; "Pile-Work Antiquities of Olmutz.", "The Antiquities on the Banks of the Mississippi River and Lake Pepin" by Dr. L.C. Estes; " Collecting Land and Fresh-Water Shells" by Dr. James Lewis; "Meteorological Correspondence"; "Horary Variations of the Barometer." by Marshal Vaillant; "On the Formation of Ice at the Bottom of the Water" by M. Engelhardt; "The Earthquake in Eastern Mexico of the Second of January, 1866" by Dr. Charles Sartorius; and "Statistics Relative to Norwegian Mountains, Lakes, and the Snow-Line".469 pp. Index. 3/4 leather with marbled boards. All edges marbled plus marbled endpapers. Spine with raised bands and gilt lettering. Some cracking and scuffing of spine leather with minor chipping at top edge. Rubbing at leather corners. Mild foxing otherwise interior Very Good. $50.00

[002711] Stowell, Charles H. A Healthy Body a Text-Book on Anatomy, Physiology, Hygiene, Alcohol, and Narcotics . ill. Text Drawings/Figures. New York: Silver, Burdett & Company, 1891. Revised Ed.. Brown Cloth. Medical. Good covers soiled/worn. corners and spine ends rubbed. back cover minor pen marks. front endp. with owner's name/address. another stamped name on free endp. and "45" in upper right corner. colored "stamp?" of 3 tepees on back verso of free endp. endpages soiled. Hinge opening in several places. mild soiling/discoloration to a few pages. Overall interior is Good +. $9.00

[002463] Warner, Chas. W.. Quacks. 1938. Medicine. Very Good ex. mus. stamp on free endp. and title p. 2 1/4" crease on spine (as if cloth not pulled tight in binding). Otherwise exterior is VG+ to Near Fine. Interior is clean, tight and in Near Fine condition. $15.00

[003472] Wellcome, Sir Henry. THE WELLCOME RESEARCH INSTITUTION LONDON, ENGLAND Exhibits at the Chicago Exposition 1934 . ill. Maps, Photographs. London: Wellcome Foundation Ltd, 1934. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/4". Green Cloth. Very Good Promotional booklet of the exhibits at the Chicago Exposition (World's Fair) of 1934. Decorative green cloth with gilt lettering on front cover. top edge gilt. 1" light scratch on front cover, otherwise exterior is VG+. Interior is tight, clean, and Near Fine. Index.90 pp. $15.00

[002467] Williams , Jesse Feiring. A Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology. 1939. Sixth Edition. Blue Cloth. Medicine. Good+ ex. mus. stamp on front free endp. small bookstore sticker on front endp. Front hinge broken on title p. otherwise the text is tight, clean and in VG+ condition. ex. mus. stamp on all page edges. One spot 1/2"x1/2" on back cover, otherwise exterior is VG. $14.50