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Medicine
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1909 The People's Physician a Book of Medicine and of Health For EverybodyLondon: 1909A colourfully illustrated extensive medical work, an essential early twentieth century resource on the treatment of various illnesses. -
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. -
1910 The Modern PhysicianLondon: [1910]A complete collection of Dr. Wilson's sweeping medical work complete in five volumes, housed in an attractive specially made custom bamboo box. -
1855 The Anatomy of MelancholyLondon: 1855A new edition of Robert Burton's philosophical and medical study of melancholy, in a full diced calf binding. -
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. -
1830 A Practice of Physic, Comprising Most of the Diseases Not Treated of in 'Diseases of Females'Philadelphia: 1830An uncommon first edition medical work by William Potts Dewees, detailing the care of many diseases in women and children. -
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. -
1866 On the Theory and Practice of MidwiferyLondon: 1866Fleetwood Churchill's illustrated guide to the practice of midwifery, an important and thorough work on the subject. -
1771 The General Practice of PhysicLondon: 1771An early edition of this medical treatise by physician Richard Brookes. -
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. -
1826 Outlines of Midwifery, For the Use of StudentsEdinburgh: 1826A very scarce first edition of this important outline to midwifery by James Hamilton, an interesting work on the science. -
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. -
1769 Domestic Medicine or the Family PhysicianEdinburgh: 1769The first edition of William Buchan's best known work 'Domestic Medicine'. A pioneering text which combined the style of medical texts written for the educated and short manuals. -
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. -
1833 Outlines of Human PhysiologyLondon: 1833An uncommon, third edition of Herbert Mayo's noted work on human physiology. -
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. -
1771-2 A Dissertation on the Gout, and all Chronic Diseases, Jointly Considered, as ProceedingLondon; Bath: 1771-72Two volumes bound in one, being William Cadogan's treatise on gout, and William Falconer's reply attacking Cadogan. -
1837 Pathological and Practical Researches on Diseases of the Stomach, the Intestinal Canal, the LiverLondon: 1837An uncommon study of diseases of the stomach by the Scottish physician John Abercrombie, this being the third edition. -
1907 The Prolongation of LifeLondon: 1907A scarce first English language edition of Metchnikoff's studies on the prolongation of life. -
1853 The Pathology and Treatment of Pulmonary TuberculosisEdinburgh; London: 1853A scarce first edition of this prominent work on tuberculosis, written during a TB epidemic in Europe, by John Hughes Bennett.