Vincenzo Bellino.
Turin: ERI, 1981. Black and white illustrations. 578pp, pages lightly tanned, tall thick 8vo, red cloth, d.w. Turin: ERI, (1981). Near fine. More
Turin: ERI, 1981. Black and white illustrations. 578pp, pages lightly tanned, tall thick 8vo, red cloth, d.w. Turin: ERI, (1981). Near fine. More
Munich: Langewiesche-Brandt, 1963. Text in German. Profusely illustrated in color. Unpaginated, with pages toned at edges, as usual. Tall, narrow 4to, pictorial cloth-backed boards. (Munich): Langewiesche-Brandt, (1963). A very good copy--dust-soiled and a bit scuffed. More
Paris: Didier Imbert Fine Art, 1991. In French. Illustrated (black and white). Unpaginated slim 4to, paper wrappers. Paris: Didier Imbert Fine Art, 1991. A near fine copy. More
Darmstadt: 1932. 42 plates. 247pp., small 8vo, cloth; hinges beginning. Darmstadt, 1920. A very good (-) copy. More
Tables, charts, woodcut. 8vo, calf-backed bds.; hinges repaired, very worn, ex-lib. Marburg, 1878. Among the more important later writings of this eminent German physician. More
Lilienthal: 1807. Important A.L.S. "J.W. Bessel", 8vo. 2 pages, Lilienthal, December 10th 1807, in German, writing to fellow astronomer Carl Ludwig Harding who discovered Juno (a moon of Jupiter), concerning observational reports on Comet orbits that he is comparing with those reported by Olbers, which are included in this letter. He thanks Harding for sending along his map of comet Orbis and adds that observations of "their" comets are enclosed. Bessel stresses the point that the observations made with the..... More
5 pages (pp. 1667-1671) IN: Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, vol. 31, no. 42. Tall 4to, modern wrappers. Leipzig, 1905. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. Procaine (novocaine), synthesized by Einhorn, was first used clinically by Braun. GM 5692. More
Two anatomical folding plates. 787pp., 12mo, modern boards; worn. Stuttgart: Balz'sche, 1837. More
Dritte ganzlich umgearbeitete Auflage von D.E.H. Henoch. 3 vols. 8vo, cont. 1/2 green morocco, marbled boads; rubbed, bumped corners. Erlangen, 1854-56. Very Good. An influential textbook on clinical medicine, by a Regensburg physician. It is "careful in its statements of facts...scientific in its deductions from these, as well as in its general views and reasonings". Waring 23. Canstatt is also well known for his monograph Die Krankheiten des hoheren Alters und ihre Heilung, the first systematic work in the diseases..... More
Erfurt: Georg Adam Keyser, 1796. 14 pages, tall slim 8vo., later cloth-backed marbled boards; ex-lib., heavily foxed. Erfurt: Georg Adam Keyser, 1796. Very good. Scarce. An amateur musician and instrument maker fascinated by the phenomenon of sound, Chladni is now famous for studying the vibrations of surfaces by observing the patterns created by sound waves on sand-covered plates (known commonly now as "Chladni plates" More
1863. 13 pages (pp. 241-253) IN: Virchows Archiv fur pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und fur Klinische Medicin, 1863, vol. 28, nos. 3-4, Nos. 3-4 offered entire. 8vo, original green printed wrappers; worn. Berlin, 1863. A very good copy with unopened pages. Investigation of the sugar-forming ferments. GM 690. More
Herausgegeben von Christyian Strich, mit einer Einleitung von Manuel Gasser. Profusely illustrated with 102 large plates, some in color. Unpaginated, short folio, cloth-backed boards, d.w., board slipcase. (Zurich: Diogenes, 1978). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Stuttgart, (1959). More
New York: Black Dog, 1998. More than 2,000 illustrations. 592 pages. Large 4to, black cloth, d.w. New York: Black Dog, 1998. A fine copy in near fine dust wrapper. Text in English, German and French. More
New: Harper, 1969. Folding map. 269pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped. New York: Harper & Row, (1969). First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Munich: Manfred Pawlak, 1975. Epilogue by Hans H. Hofstatter. Profusely illustrated in black and white. 880pp. Thick 8vo, green boards, dust wrapper. (Munchen); Manfred Pawlak, (no date, circa 1975). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Cologne: Museum Ludwig, 2011. Color photo Illus. 75pp. Square 4to, white boards, edges of upper corners of boards lightly worn and bumped, otherwise very good. Koln: Museum Ludwig, (2011). Text in German and English. Exhibition catalogue. More
New York: Harper, 1972. Illustrated. xi + 418 pages. 8vo, two-toned cloth, edgeworn d.w. New York: Harper & Row, (1972). A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Harper, 1972. Illustrated in black and white. xi + 418 pages. 8vo, maroon and black cloth, d.w. (spine sunned, lightly edgeworn). New York: Harper & Row, (1972). Cover bumped at front, cocked, ownership signature at flyleaf -- otherwise internally clean and tight. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Harper, 1995. Illustrated. 434 pages. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Harper Collins, (1995). More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. Illus. 482pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, (2012). Very good. More
Munich: 1963. Frontis. 36 full page photo illustrations. Text in German, English & French. Thin small 8vo. Muenchen, 1963. More
Mainz: Florian Kupferberg, 1948. B/w illus., 8vo, cloth-backed bds., paper label; front inner hinge cracked & wood- pulp paper. Mainz: Florian Kupferberg Verlag, (1948). Ownership label of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
Zurich: Atlantis, 1938. Text in German. Illustrated with black & white gravures and several drawings. lxxi, 264 pages. 4to, natural cloth with brown lettering at the front cover and spine. Zurich: Atlantis-Verlag, (1938). Cloth slightly frayed, and with foxing at the front cover and front endpapers; outer page edges sunned; top margins wavy. A very good(-) copy. A fully-illustrated account of ancient and classical Greek sculpture. More
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