Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1991. 95 text illustrations. 208 pages. 8vo, full decoratively gilt green leather, all edges gilt. (New York: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1991). A fine copy. German born ophthalmologist who founded the American Journal of Ophthalmology. Facsimile of the N.Y., 1880 edition. More
New York: Privately Printed, 1981. "Ophthalmoduleia" is [28], 274, [8] leaves, replete with numerous illustrations reproduced from the 1583 original. "De Oculis" is [5], [1], 101 pages. "Treatise on Eie Sight" is [4], 23 pages. Short thick 4to, red boards. [New York: Privately Printed, 1981]. A fine copy. "Ophthalmoduleia" is the first German textbook of ophthalmology, together with 2 other interesting related works. More
New York: Gryphon Edition, 1991. Illustrated. 92 illustrations. 554pp. 12mo, gilt-decorated leather, a.e.g. New York: Privately Printed for The Classics of Ophthalmology, Gryphon Editions, 1991. A fine copy. Facsimile of the 1887 First edition. More
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1989. 191pp. 8vo, full burgundy leather, a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1989). Facsimile of the 1780 edition. More
New York: Harcourt, 1925. With a Comparison of Different Methods of Testing Introduction by Dr. James Drever. Color frontis, 237pp. 8vo, green cloth, gilt lettered spine; owner's ink signature on inside front cover. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1925. Very good (+). More
New York: Gryphon Editions, 1992. Frontis + 5 plates. xv 341pp., small 8vo, gilt-decorated leather, a.e.g. New York: Privately Printed for The Classics of Ophthalmology Library, Gryphon Editions, 1992. A fine copy. Contains the separately printed Editor's Notes. Facsimile of the 1788 Second edition. More
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1984. Translated by William Daniel Moore. 175 text illustrations, 635 pages. 8vo, full burgundy leather, all edges gilt. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1984). A fine copy. "Donder's greatest work, the basis for all succeeding studies of the subject, and a classic of physiological optics." GM 5893. Facsimile of the London, 1864 edition. More
New York: Julian, 1953. Illustrated, ten black-and-white plates at end of book. xxxi + 272pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; stain on page xv, dust wrapper badly worn and torn. New York: Julian Press, (1953). A very good copy in a poor dust wrapper. More
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985. Folding plate. 320 pages. 8vo, full blue leather, all edges gilt. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985). A fine copy. "First American textbook of ophthalmology by the first American who is believed to have restricted his practice to disease of the eye." GM 5844. Facsimile of the 1823 edition. More
New York: Macmillan, 1929. 253 illustrations chiefly microphotographs, by Helenor Campbell. 346pp. 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Macmillan, 1929. Pencilled notations on rear endpaper, else very good. Based on lectures at Johns Hopkins Medical School and Hospital. More
New York: Allen, 1855. Original green printed wrappers. 21 pages. Slim 8vo, origonal blue printed wrappers; a bit edgeworn and with several dog-eared pages. New York: Edward P. Allen, 1855. Very Good. More
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1988. Folding Frontispiece. 109pp. Slim 12mo, full elaborately gilt purple leather, a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1988). A fine copy. Facsimile of the 1713 edition. More
Birmingham: Classics of Ophthalmology, 1989. 255 pages. Tall 12mo, full gray leather, all edges gilt. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1989). A fine copy. Facsimile of the 1837 edition. More
Berlin: Springer, 1930. 35 illustrations. ix + 361 pages, 8vo, rebound in black cloth; several ex. lib. markings, text clean. Berlin: Julius Springer, 1930. Very good (+). Handbuck der Gesamten Augenheilkunde. More
New York: Knopf, 1997. Illustrated in black and white. 298 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Knopf, (1997). First Edition. Fine. More
Boston: Campbell, 1870. Engraved frontispiece (color) and index, 12mo, original green cloth. Boston: James Campbell, 1870. Scarce. Library stamp on title, otherwise a near fine copy. More
Birmingham: Classics of Medicine, 1980. Three folding plates at rear. xx + 536 pages, thick 8vo, gilt-stamped olive-green leather, a.e.g.; a few small scuff marks to binding and very light spotting to gilt edges. Birmingham: Classics of Medicine Library, (1980).Near fine. Facsimile of the London, 1806 edition. More
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