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Medicine
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1834-92 Reports on Medical Education and Metropolitan HospitalsLondon: 1834-92A uniformly bound collection of nineteenth-century medical reports from Great Britain, offering numerous insights into Victorian medicine and infrastructure. -
1940 Medical Work of the Knights Hospitallers of Saint John of JerusalemBaltimore: 1940A comprehensive illustrated history of the medical work of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, including numerous pieces of ephemera regarding the organisation. -
1733 Commentarium Nosologicum, Morbos EpidemicosLondini [London]: 1733The very scarce second edition of physician Clifton Wintringham's pioneering epidemiological survey of early eighteenth century York. -
1951 The Causes of Self-Discharge From HospitalNone: 1951A very scarce and unique typed medical thesis written for the University of Cambridge by John Michael Willcox. -
1860 Notes on Nursing: What It Is, And What It Is NotNew York: 1860Florence Nightingale's monumental work on nursing, this being the first U.S. edition of the important volume. -
1866 St. George's Hospital ReportsLondon: 1866St. George's Hospital illustrated reports for the year 1866, a bright copy of this very scarce volume. -
1829 A Catalogue of the Preparations in the Anatomical Museum of Guy's HospitalLondon: 1829Very scarce catalogue concerning the anatomical museum of Guy's Hospital rebound in modern cloth, the first edition. -
1930 The Diary of a Norwich Hospital Medical StudentNorwich: 1930Shephard T. Taylor's very scarce medical student journal from 1858 to 1860, a lovely first edition. -
1836 Guy's Hospital Reports Vols I-IIILondon: 1836-8First edition of this medical journal edited by George H. Barlow, the first three volumes in uniform cloth bindings. -
1693 Aegram ex Lochiorum Retentione Graviter Decumbentem Iussu et Aautoritate Illustris Atque GratiosissimaeJena: 1693A vanishingly scarce Latin dissertation on medicine by Arnoldus Fridericus Beier, an interesting work published in Jena. -
1877 Das Licht im Dienste Wissenschaftlicher ForschungLeipzig: 1877The first edition of this illustrated and important guide to the application and role of photography in science and medicine. A scarce work. -
1828 The Elements of PhysiologyLondon: 1828A smart copy of the fourth edition of John Elliotson's very scarce English language translation of J. Fred. Blumenbach's detailed study of the physiology of the human body. -
1849 Y Llysieu-Lyfr TeuluaiddAbertawy : 1849A scarce copy of this first edition work on medicinal plants in the original Welsh, with some lovely hand-coloured plates. -
1859-1860 2Vol The Physiology of Common LifeEdinburgh and London: 1859-1860The first edition of this two volume Victorian era study of human physiology and the body, from the long-term romantic partner of George Eliot. -
1861 On the Parasitic Affections of the SkinLondon: 1861A scarce first edition medical study of parasitic skin conditions, from the founder of the Glasgow Hospital and Dispensary for Diseases of the Skin. -
1826 2Vol The Anatomy of MelancholyLondon: 1826A lovely edition of seventeenth century English writer Robert Burton's medical study of melancholia, in smart tree calf bindings. -
1870 Creative and Sexual ScienceNew York: [1870]An interesting study of sexuality and reproduction by Orson Squire Fowler. -
1877-1888 12Vols in 4 Hardwicke's Science-GossipLondon: 1877-1888Twelve beautifully illustrated and fantastically informative volumes of this popular Victorian era popular science periodical. -
1805-21 Practical Observations on the Treatment of Strictures in the Urethra, and in the OseophagusLondon: 1805-21A lovely set of the important early gynecological work by Everard Home, complete with illustrations of folding plates. -
1872 Diseases of the Ovaries: Their Diagnosis and TreatmentLondon: 1872The first edition of this important textbook of diseases of the ovaries by the pioneering figure Thomas Spencer Wells, complete with illustrations throughout. -
1877 Mr. Spencer Wells's Note Book For Cases of Ovarian and Other Abdominal TumoursLondon: 1877A very scarce notebook for cases of ovarian tumours, by Spencer Wells, filled out with a case of an old maid by a Mr. Greig Smith. -
1886 A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of MidwiferyLondon: 1766The first volume of William Smellie's important early work on midwifery, an influential study into the science and how it should be undertaken. -
1886 La Syphilis Hereditaire Tardive Lecons ProfesseesParis: 1886A scarce first edition of this French work on hereditary syphilis by Jean Alfred Fournier, an important work by the pioneering dermatologist. -
1848 Females and Their Diseases; a Series of Letters to His ClassPhiladelphia: 1848A very scarce first edition work by Charles Meigs, detailing female diseases and the treatment of such diseases. -
1799 Examen Critique de la Doctrine et des Procedes du Cen Sacombe, dans l'Art des AccouchementsParis: 1799A very scarce first edition French work by Demangeon attacking the medical practices and beliefs of Jean Francois Sacombe. -
1816 A Treatise on Uterine HaemorrhageLondon: 1816A first edition work by Duncan Stewart, an interesting treatise on uterine hemorrhages. A very scarce work. -
1917-1921 2Vol Studies in the History and Method of ScienceOxford: 1917-1921Charles Singer's extensively researched and illustrated two volume history of science and medicine, here in their first editions. -
1852 Traite de la Maladie VenerienneParis: 1852The second edition in French of John Hunter's important treatise on venereal diseases, an influential work with late additions by Philippe Ricord. Illustrated with nine folding plates. -
1832 A Practical Treatise on Uterine Hemorrhage, in Connexion With Pregnancy and ParturitionLondon: 1832A very scarce first edition of this important nineteenth century treatise on pregnancy, childbirth, and uterine hemorrhage, illustrated with a frontispiece. -
1787 A Set of Anatomical Tables, With Explanations, and an Abridgment of the Practice of MidwiferyEdinburgh: 1787A scarce early textbook on midwifery by William Smellie, an important work illustrated throughout. -
1794 Traite sur Divers Accouchemens Laborieux et sur les Polypes de la MatriceBrussels; London: 1794An early French treatise on childbirth, an interesting work by Herbiniaux with detailed folding plates. -
1727 The Diseases of Women With Child, and in Child-Bed, as Also, the Best Means of Helping Them in NaturalLondon: 1727The sixth English edition of Mauriceau's important and influential early work on the science of midwifery, illustrated with folding plates. -
1836 Elementary System of PhysiologyLondon: 1836An uncommon, early edition of this medical work by John Bostock. Bostock was one of the first chemical pathologists and this is his most noted book. -
1825 5Vol The Study Of MedicineLondon: 1825The very scarce complete second edition of this detailed study of 'the Healing Art as a science'. -
1834 Report from the Select Committee on Medical EducationNot Stated: 1834A two volume record of minutes taken regarding medical education for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. -
1834 Report from the Select Committee on Medical Education: Part III, Society of ApothecariesLondon: 1834A very scarce report from the Select Committee on Medical Education, containing the minutes of evidence from June 1834, for The Society of Apothecaries.