Paris: J.-B. Bailliere, 1853. Atlas only: comprising 45 finely detailed engraved plates, some in color, by Robin and Lackerbauer. Small 4to, disbound but still firmly sewn, with spine label preserved. Paris: Chez J.-B. Bailliere, 1853. First edition. 2 small ex-lib stamps and light scattered foxing, but plates mostly clean. A good copy. Despite its useful information on the study of chemical compounds in organisms, Gillespie claims this work "showed that research oriented in this direction led at that time to..... More

Illustrated and with tables. 12 pages (pp. 425-436) IN: Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 149, no. 2. 8vo, modern wrappers. Baltimore, 1943. First Edition. Whole number two offered entire. -- GM 1175. ALSO INCLUDED: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, with EVANS, Herbert M.; SIMPSON, Miriam E. . Illustrated. 12 pages (pp. 413-424). First Edition. -- GM 1174. More

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1940. 5 plates, 3 in color and 55 illustrations., 4to, burgundy cloth. Philadelphia: Lippincott, (1940). First Edition. Very good. More

Montpelier: Martell, 1749. 8 parts in one. Small 4to, full contemporary calf; (spine worn). Monspellii: Joannem Martell, 1749-53. First Editions. Very good. Eight dissertations submitted for vacant departmental professorships at the University of Montpellier. Blake, p.414. More

Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1935. 24 original b/w illustrations. 105 pages. Slim 4to, blue cloth. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1935. A very good(-) copy--light foxing to first and last several pages, "rare books" ink-stamped to front and rear endpapers, spotting to spine; previous owner's inscription. More

Paris: Pierre Duplain, 1787. Illustrated with 6 folding copperplates. 2 volumes. 352; 730pp. 8vo, contemporary mottled calf with gilt-decorated spine (well-rubbed but sound and attractive). A Pavie, et se trouve a Paris: Chez Pierre J. Duplain, 1787. A very good copy. Translation of Opuscoli di fisica animale e vegetabile, the great Italian physiologist's "confutation of the theory of spontaneous generation. Spallanzani's conclusions were similar to those expressed by Pasteur nearly a century later. This work also contains Spallanzani's important investigations..... More

3 pages (pp. 1978-1980.) IN: Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie...(Paris), 1929, vol. 99, no. 38 Whole number offered entire. 8vo, original wrappers; chipped and covers detached, but pages unopened. Paris, 1929. Demonstration of the existance of a pituitary lactogenic hormone (prolactin). GM 1168.2. More

Berlin: Hirschwald, 1871. 3 vols., 10 folding plates and other illustrations. Thick tall 8vo, pages quite fragile with some margins chipped and one title page loose. Rebound in green cloth. Berlin: Hirschwald, 1871-8. Very good (-). Founder of experimental pathology in Germany...his Gesammelte Beitraege particularly gave him a wide reputation. GM 2103. More

Paris: Imprimerie De Demonville, 1831. 37 pages. Square 8vo, stitched, now in modern wrappers. Paris, 1831. More

Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1926. With a bibliography of over 1300 items. Tall 8vo, grey cloth. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1926. First Edition. Fine. More

Illustrated, 12pp. IN: Journal of Biological Chemistry. Volume 78, pp. 311-22. 8vo, Original wrappers. Baltimore, 1928. Very Good. Vitamin B3. GM 1060. More

Baltimore: Journal Biological Chemistry, 1935. Tables. 13 pages (pp. 599-612) IN: Journal Biological Chemistry, Vol. 111, No. 3. Thick 8vo, burgundy cloth. Baltimore, 1935. First Edition. Whole volume offered entire. Very good. Isolation of Compound F, identical with Kendall's Counpound E. GM 1152. More

Washington: Smithsonian, 1880. 5 plates. 258 pages. Folio, handsomely rebound in marbled boards with the original wrappers inside; chipped. (Washington, 1880). A very good(+) copy. Report on experiments made in 1876 and 1877 to determine the nature and cause of fever. Wood undertook the researches represented here as a result of his pioneering studies of sunstroke. Wood held chairs of botany, therapeutics and neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and is best known for his study, A Treatise on Therapeutics..... More