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Medicine
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c1972 A Treatise on Muscular ActionLondon: c1972A limited edition of John Pugh's medical treatise on muscular action, a facsimile of the 1794 edition. Illustrated with impressive plates. -
c1975 Fasciculus MedicinaeDruckerei Holzer: c1975A lovely facsimile edition of the 1495 Ketham's Fasciculus Medicinae, a noted work in the medical history. A limited edition. -
c1980 MicrographiaDruckerei Holzer: c1980An impressive facsimile reprint of Robert Hooke's important micrography volume, limited to twenty eight hundred copies. -
1839 Chelsea Hospital and its TraditionsLondon: 1839An uncommon volume detailing the history of Chelsea hospital and its traditions. -
1867 A Pretty Book of Pictures for Little Masters and MissesLondon: 1867A scarce limited edition of this children's book containing the story of Tommy Trip, as well as the description of various animals and poems. Illustrated throughout by Thomas Bewick. -
1873 Substance of the Work Fruits and Farinacea, the Proper Food of ManManchester & London: 1873A fascinating work on the benefits of vegetarianism, hailing from a surgical library. -
1833 Select Dissertations on Several Subjects of Medical ScienceLondon: 1833A presentation copy of this scarce collection of essays and observations on medical science. -
1956 Bailliere's Atlas of Female AnatomyLondon: 1956A distinctive illustrated study of female anatomy, illustrated with detailed colour plates with fold-out aspects. -
c1912 The Household Physician a Family Guide to the Preservation of HealthLondon: c1912A beautifully illustrated medical guide, advising on the care of many different ailments and diseases. Uniquely illustrated in colour throughout, with two detailed fold-out diagrams of a human's anatomy. -
1843 A Treatise on the Tonic System of Treating Affections of the Stomach and BrainLondon: 1843A very scarce first edition of Henry Searle's Victorian medical work on afflictions of the stomach and brain, a unique study. -
c1838 The Works of AristotleLondon: c1838An interestingly illustrated collection of the biological works of Aristotle, illustrated with enlightening colour plates. -
1882 On Sea SicknessLiverpool: 1882A very scarce first edition of this guide to aid sea sickness, a rare original source. -
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1980 Antibacterials in NutritionNorway: 1980A finely bound copy of proceedings in Oslo regarding 'Antibacterials in Nutrition' from 1980. -
1736 A Letter on the Origin Nature and Dignity of the Degrees of Doctor More Particularly in PhysickLondon: 1736A scarce pamphlet on the study of Physick in Universities. Written by the French doctor Dennis de Coetlogon. -
1784 The Works of John FothergillLondon: 1784A scarce edition of John Lettsom's editorial of the writings of influential physician John Fothergill. From the library of British pharmacologist, Alfred Joseph Clark. -
1834 Pharmacopoeia HomoepothicaLondon: 1834A very scarce, first edition copy of the first systematic work on homeopathy published in England. A presentation copy, presented from the author to his pupil and friend, John Calthorp Williams. -
1832 Spinal Deformities Cured and PreventedLondon: 1832An extremely scarce, Victorian work on physiotherapy. This is a first edition copy of this work explaining how to cure spinal deformities through gymnastics. Subjoined to this work is a treatise on Fencing. -
1538 Terrapeutica Claudii Geleni Pergameni Methodus MedendiVenice: 1519A very scarce, translation of Galen's 'Methodus Medeni'. In a contemporary vellum binding. -
1811 A Familiar Treatise on Asthma Difficulty of Breathing Wheezing Winter CoughLondon: 1811A very scarce, third edition copy of this medical treatise regarding asthma and its treatment in relation to the Stramonium Herb. -
1690 A Letter to a Friend Upon Occasion of the Death of His Intimate FriendLondon: 1690A very scarce, first edition copy of Sir Thomas Browne's important treatise, from the library of noted antiquarian, and lawyer Robert S Pirie. -
1680 Monatliche Neueroffnete Anmerckungen Uber Alle Theile der Artzney-KunstHamburg: 1679-1682A very smart copy of this scarce German translation of Nicolas de Blegny's notable medical journal. Frequently regarded as the first French medical journal. -
1651 The Anatomy of Melancholy What it Is With All the Kinds Causes SymptomesOxford: 1651A very pleasing and scarce, sixth edition of Robert Burton's famous and encyclopaedic work on mental afflictions. -
1810 Important Considerations Respectfully Addressed Distinguished Female InvalidBristol: c1810A very scarce treatise regarding Bristol Hot-Wells and the treatment of patients. -
1682 Pharmacopoeia Londinensis or the New London DispensaryLondon: 1682The scarce second edition of Thomas Salmon's translation of the noted medical text 'Pharmacopoeia Londinensis'. -
1832 An Account of Some of the Most Important Diseases Peculiar to WomenPhiladelphia: 1832The first edition thus of Robert Gooch's fascinating and instructional work on diseases of women, illustrated throughout. -
1811 The Principles of Midwifery Including the Diseases of Women and ChildrenLondon: 1811The scarce second edition of this important medical work regarding to the science of midwifery, by noted surgeon John Burns. An excellent copy. -
1829 Illustrations of the Diseases of the BreastLondon: 1829The scarce first edition of this pioneering medical work on diseases of the breast. Illustrated, with colour plates depicting breast tissue and various diseases. -
Speculum Matrics; or, the Expert Midwives HandmaidLondon: 1671A vanishingly scarce copy of the first English work on midwifery by Wolveridge, illustrated throughout, including with folding plates. -
The Therapeutics of Mineral Springs and ClimatesLondon: 1904The first edition of Isaac Burney Yeo's interesting look at the use of mineral springs and climates in treating illnesses. -
Recherches Sur Les Maladies Chroniques, Particulierement Sur Les HydropisiesParis: 1776An uncommon copy of this French work on chronic diseases, looking in detail at dropsy, and providing solutions for doctors treating the illness. Written by Georges-Frederic Bacher. -
Medical Notes and ReflectionsLondon: 1839The first edition of Sir Henry Holland's interesting collection of essays on a variety of medical subjects. -
The Spas and Mineral Waters of EuropeLondon: 1896The first edition of this useful work by Hermann and Frederick Weber, looking at the spas providing mineral waters in Europe. -
The Water Cure a Practical Treatise on the Cure of Diseases by WaterLondon: 1842The first edition of this interesting work looking into the effectiveness of the water cure, written by a hydrotherapist Dr James Wilson. -
Contributions to Vital StatisticsLondon: 1858A third edition copy of Francis Gustavus Paulus Neison's fascinating record of morality and sickness in England and Wales. -
Observations on the Preservation of HealthLondon: 1837A very scarce first edition copy of this fascinating treatise on health by the renowned otologist John Harrison Curtis. -
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Hydropathy; or, The Cold Water Cure, As Practised by Vincent PriessnitzLondon: 1842A lovely rebound first edition copy of Richard Tappin Claridge's best known and most widely cited publication, 'Hydropathy; or, The Cold Water Cure, As Practised by Vincent Priessnitz'.