Kritisch-Experimentelle Studien zur Klinik der Puerperalen Eklampsie.
172 pages. 8vo, modern wrappers. Leipzig und Wien: Franz Deuticke, 1904. More
OB-GYN
Autographed Letter Signed about childbirth on personal letterhead
Buffalo, NY: 1923. 1 page, 7.25 x 8.5 inches, Buffalo, New York, January 24, 1923, writing to one of his disciples about Internal Podalic Version, in full: "Your letter just arrived and I will answer it now just to be sure how glad I was to hear from you. I was also glad to hear that you are doing well. The OB work will come, it may be a little slow at first, but remember that the general work makes..... More
Die Manuelle Behandlung des Prolapsus Uteri.
4 illus. 28 pages. Slim 8vo, original yellow printed wrappers; front cover detached. Wien, 1888. More
Memoires sur les Pertes de Sang et le Lait Repandu.
Paris: Boiste, 1801. 141pp., wrappers Paris: Chez Boiste, An.IX (1801). Second Edition. Very Good. More
A Saliva Test for Prenatal Sex Determination.
1 page (pp. 265) IN: Science, vol. 115, March 7. Slim 4to, modern wrappers. N.p., 1952. First Edition. March 7 issue offered entire. Very good. GM 6235. More
Traite des Maladies des Femmes en Couche, avec la Methode de les Guerir.
With engr. frontis. portr. 12mo, cont. mottled calf; rubbed. Paris, 1771. His works were generally regarded as containing much wisdom and finely composed. Waller 7760. More
Bases biologiques de la Roentgentherapie gynecologique.
Madrid: Masson, 1928. 175 pages. Small square 8vo, uncut, unopened, original printed wrappers. Madrid: Masson, 1928. Very good(+). A study of the biological effects of radiation therapy in gynecology. With extensive bibliography. More
Dissertatio Physiologica de Generatione Hominis.
Montpellier: 1781. 11 pagesp. Slim 4to, stiched, with modern wrappers. Montpellier, 1781. Very good Inaugural Dissertation, University of Montpellier. More
Systeme Physique et Moral De la Feme, Suivi Du Systeme Physique et Moral de L'Homme, et D'un Fragment Sur La Sensibilite.
Paris. Precede de l"Eloge Historique de l'Auteur par J.-L. Alibert. Nouvelle Edition. 378pp. 8vo, calf-backed boards, edgewear, rubbed. Paris, 1805. More
Systeme Physique et Moral de La Femme, Suivi D'un Fragment du Systeme Physique et Moral de L'Homme, et d'un Essay sur La Sensibilite
Paris: Caille et Ravier, 1820. Engraved frontis. plus two engraved plates. With a eulogy of the author by J. L. Alibert. xlviii + 422pp., 8vo, leather backed boards, marbled edges; foxing throughout, large tear in the margin of page 159/60 does not effect text, binding rubbed. Paris: Caille et Ravier, 1820. A very good copy. Two titles bound in one volume. Du Systeme Physique et Moral de la Femme and Fragment du Systeme Physique et Moral de L'Homme... More
Consultations de Gynecologie a l'Usage des Practiciens.
Paris: Bailliere, 1902. Preface par le Docteur J. Lucas-Championniere. 72 text figures. 247pp. + ads. 8vo, orig. printed wrs.; some foxing. Paris, 1902. More
Medieval Woman's Guide to Health: The First English Gynecological Handbook.
Kent: Kent State University Press, 1981. Middle English text, with introduction and modern English translation by Rowland. Frontispiece and a few other illustrations. xvii + 192pp. Slim 8vo, red cloth, d.w. Kent, OH: Kent State UP, (1981). First American edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
X-Ray Diagnosis in Gynecology with the Aid of Intra-Uterine Collargol Injection.
Illus. 8 pages (pp. 435-442) IN: Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, vol. 20, no. 4. 4to, modern wrappers. Chicago, 1915. First Edition. Number offered entire. Independently of Cary, Rubin performed salpingography. GM 6123. More
Perforating Hemorrhagic (Chocolate) Cysts of the Ovary.
Illus. 79 pages (pp. 245-323) IN: Archives of Surgery, vol. 3, no. 2. Tall 8vo, modern wrappers. Chicago, 1921. First Edition. Whole no. offered entire. The true nature of ovarian endometriomata was elucidated by Sampson. GM 6128. More
Atlas-Manuel d'Obstetrique, Clinque et Therapeutique.
Paris: Baillere, 1901. Translated by J. Potocki. 55 chromolithograph plates and 18 black & white plates, 18 text figures. 472pp., 12mo, full black flexible leather (rubbed). Paris: Bailliere, 1901. First French Edition. Very Good (+). More
Uterine Functions and Disease.
St. Louis: St. Louis Courier of Medicine, 1881. One Hundred and Ten Cases. 49 pages. Slim 8vo, original green printed wrappers. St. Louis: St. Louis Courier of Medicine, 1881. Near fine. Presentation copy. (Emmets Operation). More
Early Diagnosis of Carcinoma of the Cervix.
Numerous microphotographs. 13 pages (pp. 210-222) IN: Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, vol. 56, no. 2. 4to, modern wrappers. Chicago, 1933. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. Schiller's test for carcinoma of the cervix. GM 6132. More
Foetum effectu respirationis non carere Praeside C.F. Iamper
1755. Woodcut vignette header and decorative initial. 32 pages. Small square 8vo, stitched; dampstained and a bit foxed, last few pages separated. Halae ad Salam, 1755. A good copy of this scarce dissertation. Not in NUC. BMC 215/732. Dissertation on the human respiratory system and particularly on its physiological variations in a fetus. More
The Pathology and Treatment of Displacements of the Uterus
New York: Appleton, 1888. Translated by Jameson Macan & edited by Arthur Macan. 120 text illustrations. 8vo, brown cloth , hinge repaired. New York: Appleton, 1888. Very good (+). Previous owner's bookplate. More
Gynakologische Rontgendiagnostik; Hysterosalpingoraphie, Physiologie und Pathologie der gynakologischen Kontrastdarstellung.
154 illus. bound as a pamphlet in back of book. Tall 8vo, cloth. Stuttgart, 1939. More
Tumors of the Ovary and Maldeveloped Gonads.
Washington: Armed FOrces, 1978. Illustrated, 413pp. 4to, printed wrappers. Washingon, D.C.: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 1978. Very good. More
Operative Treatment of Myofibroma Uteri.
Illus. 19 pages. Slim 8vo, original printed wrappers. Chicago: McCluer, 1894. First Seperate Edition. More
Silver Sutures in Surgery and Clinical Notes on Uterine Surgery
Birmingham: Classics of Surgery, 1987. Both titles filled with text illustrations. 69pp. and viii + 436pp., 8vo, full gilt-decorated leather, a.e.g. Birmingham: The Classics of Surgery Library, 1987. A fine copy. The separately printed editor's notes are present A facsimile of the New York, 1858 and London, 1866 editions. More
Amputation of the Cervix Uteri.
Albany: Benthutsen. Pp. 367- 71 with 3 illustrations. IN: Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of New York for 1861, offered entire. 8vo, original brown blind stamped pebbled cloth; top of spine chipped. Albany: Charles Van Benthuysen, 1861. Very good. Sims' method for amputating the cervix. GM 6049. More
Traite de le Theorie et Pratique des Accouchemens (I) & Observations sur les Accouchemens (II and III).
Paris: Dalaguette, 1754. Traduit par M. de Preville. Folding copperplate in first volume. 3 volumes, small 8vos, contemporary mottled calf with gilt spines (spines slightly worn, scattered foxing). Paris: Chez Delaguette, 1754, 1756. (Vol. III): Paris: P. Fr. Didot, 1765. Second Edition in French. A very good copy. Volumes II and III are titled: Observations sur les Accouchemens. "Smellie contributed more to the fundamentals of obstetrics than virtually any individual. In his Treatise he described more accurately than any previous..... More