The Sewer-Gas Question: An Analysis and Illustrated Comparison of the Several Methods and Means of Establishing and Maintaining the Seals of Sewer-Gas Traps.
Illustrated. Original printed wrappers (well-worn). 16pp. N.Y.: Du Bois, 1890. More
Illustrated. Original printed wrappers (well-worn). 16pp. N.Y.: Du Bois, 1890. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. 401pp., 8vo, blue cloth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. A near fine copy. More
New York: Reader's Digest, 1976. xviii + 205 pages. Small 8vo, yellow glossy boards, attractively designed dust wrapper. New York: Reader's Digest Press, 1976. A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by the author.. Inscribed by Author. More
23 pages. 8vo, original printed wrappers. N.Y. (ca. 1930). Reprint No. 1197 Public Health Reports. More
London: George Allen, 1932. Foreword by William H. Welch. 300pp, 8vo, brown cloth; small owner's signature on title page. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1932. Very good. More
London: George Allen, 1932. Foreword by W.H. Welch. Cloth, d.w. London: Goerge Allen, (1932). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Dutton, 1941. Portrait. 507 pages, 8vo, burgundy cloth, d.w. New York: Dutton, 1941. First Edition. A very good copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Lightly illustrated in b/w. 244 pages. 8vo, burgundy boards, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, (1999). A near fine copy in a very good(-) wrapper--considerable foxing to edges of wrapper verso as well as rear flap. More
Fold. chart. Orig. pr. wrs., ex-lib., 15pp. London, 1879. More
Genoa: Giambatista Caffarelli, 1786. 69 pages, small slim 8vo, contemporary marbled wrappers. Genova: Giambatista Caffarelli, 1786. Very good. First Edition. Very good (+). Blake p. 362. Bookplate on inside front wrapper. More
Lyon: J.S. Grabit, 1786. Nice contemporary mottled calf (a bit rubbed overall, corners soft), with gilt-decorated spine, marbled edges. Lyon: J.S. Grabit, 1786. Very good. Uncommon. First Edition with the half-title and privilege. By a Lyon surgeon. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1927. Portraits & other illustrations. 311pp. 8vo, black cloth. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1927. More
13 pages. Slim 8vo, original printed wrappers. New Orleans, 1879. More
New York: Science History Publications, 1974. Illustrated. 327 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w.; minor foxing to fore and top edges. New York: Science History Publications, 1974. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Madison, 1993. Frontispiece, illustrated, 344pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New Yorl: Madison Books, 1993. First Edition. Page edges foxed, else a fine copy in fine dust wrapper. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1972. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. rubbed. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1972. More
Paris: Bailliere et Fils, 1880. Traduction en Vers Francais par Ch. Meaux Saint-Marc. Illustrated with a few engravings. viii, 609pp. Very thick 16mo, bound in older 1/2 blue morocco over marbled boards (previous owner's bookplate and several small private library stamps; light ink & pencil markings on a handful of pages; scattered foxing). Paris: J.-B. Bailliere et Fils, 1880. A very good copy. French verse of the famous Regimen Sanitatis Salerni, one of the most important and historic medieval contributions..... More
New York: 1872. Several text illustrations. 25 pages. Slim 8vo, original paper wrappers; a bit chipped at edges and along spine. N.Y., 1872. Advertisement for the Goux Fertilizing & Sanitation Co. More
Illus. Orig. pr. wrs., ex-lib. London and Wolverhampton, 1882. More
13 pages (pp. 109-11, 121-24, 133-35, 157-59) IN: Berliner Klinische Wochenschrift, Vol. 8, Nos. 10 -14. Tall 4to, modern wrappers. Berlin, 1871. First Edition. All 4 issues offered entire. A classic work on military medical facilities. GM 2172. More
A few illus., 47 pages. Slim 8vo, plain pink wrappers (previous owner's [Dr. Saul Jarcho] signature on title page). N.p., n.d. More
Berlin: Georg Reimer, 1869. 29 pages (447-470) IN: Virchow's Archiv fur Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und fur klinische Medicin. Volume 46, 1869. Whole volume offered entire with 16 plates. 8vo, calf-backed marbled boards with gilt spine. Berlin: Georg Reimer, 1869. ex-library, but still a very good clean copy. Improvements in school hygiene and the regular inspection of school children were brought about by the efforts of Virchow. GM 1617. More
Frontis. 217pp. Tall 8vo, cloth. Battle Creek, 1942. The story of the Michigan Community Health Project. More
London: Ralph Smith, 1718. Together with an inquiry into the nature and use of baths upon the same principles. [28], 196pp. 12mo, modern marbled wrappers (some foxing and toning throughout). London: Printed by J.H. for Ralph Smith, 1718. Third Edition, Revised. Good. Waineright rests his case for good health very much on the principle that `you are what you eat.' He is also a supporter of the premise that `it takes a lean horse to run a long race.' An..... More
New York: Swords, 1801. The First New York, from the third London, edition. Complete in one volume. 472 pages, scattered foxing, contemporary calf (covers loose). Includes an analytic table of contents, contents, index, and the prefaces from the first, second, and third London editions. New York, 1801. First American edition. Good (+). Austin 2068. A fine guide, extremely popular at the time; it gives detailed rules on the management for healthy living from early infancy to old age... More
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