A Manual of Practical Hygiene, 2 volumes
New York: William Wood, 1883. Hardcover. 2 volumes, 8vo, red cloth, very good, spines a little mellowed, contents clean. Illustrated throughout.
New York: William Wood, 1883. Hardcover. 2 volumes, 8vo, red cloth, very good, spines a little mellowed, contents clean. Illustrated throughout.
Magalia, CA: Happiness Press, 1976. 2 vols. The first volume is 10.75 x 8.5 inches, softcover, very good, some tanning and discoloration to covers, 30 pp, illustrated. Although dated 1971, the preface mentions the second book which came out in 1974, so we're thinking this is a later printing from.....
Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, 1894. Hardcover. Early edition. Large 8vo, publisher's dark green cloth gilt, very good, light wear and tanning, slight bumping to lower corners. 641 pp, illustrated, including color plates, 28 pp. publisher's catalog at rear. Also loosely inserted are 5 doublesided flyers on various colors of paper.....
New York: Boericke & Runyon, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Original green cloth, stamped in gilt. Cloth lightly stained and gilt, rear hinge cracked. Light dampstain in lower-outer margin of many leaves, not affecting text or images, else clean internally. A very good copy. 834 pp. plus 67 monochrome.....
New York: The Industrial Publication Company, 1880. First printing. Hardcover. 7 x 5 inches, cloth, very good, 30 pp. text, 25 pp. publisher's catalogue, illustrated throughout. Very uncommon book and hard to tell through the thicket of "computer files" and "internet resources" whether OCLC/Worldcat locates any original copies in libraries.....
Copenhagen: Munksgaard, 1966. Paperback. Printed paper wraps, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has spotting and soil to wraps, mild cornerwear, binding tight, front endpaper has faint crinkle to top corner, otherwise clean and unmarked.
Rochester NY: John P. Smith Co., C. 1931. First Printing. Wraps. 7.25 x 5" wraps, very good, "compliments of Dr. John N. Glass" either stamped or written on front cover, light wear. 20 pp, illustrated. About tooth care in young ones. Rare pamphlet, and OCLC locates two holdings: Rochester NY.....
New Delhi: Institute of History of Medicine and Medical Research, 1972. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, not illustrated. Book has toning and mild wear to edges of boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. DJ has edgewear that includes some chips and.....
Paris: Masson & Cie. 1929 / 1930. First printing. Paperback. First edition, for a 1929 event, but the colophon puts the printing date as 1930. Large 8vo, olive stiff wraps, phototype of a bust of Sabouraud, 103 pp, various tributes to the famous dermatologist, very good with some darkening to.....
Paris: Didier, 1866. First edition. Hardcover. 1866, First Edition. Hardcover, small 8vo., rebound in 1/2 leather with marbled boards, leather title, gilt embossed emblem of the Orwell Park School on the spine, school's bookplate affixed to front pastedown as well. 352 pp. Good. Fading and scuffing to the leather; dampstain.....
Philadelphia: Boericke and Tafel, 1898. Second edition. Hardcover. 1898. Second edition. Hardcover. 285pp. Poor. Water damage to boards. Damage to cloth of spine. Front and back inner hinges loose, revealing stitching, but holding. Signature of former owner on flyleaf. Pages spotted but readable. Sold As Is.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1966, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 191pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with hint of shelfwear to bottom edges of boards and spine, binding tight, date written on front flyleaf, otherwise text clean.....
London: The Wellcome Historical Medical Library, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1963, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 331pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with hint of wear to edges and sun to spine tips, binding tight, date written on front flyleaf, otherwise.....
New York: B.F. Allen & Co., ca. 1900s. Paperback. A two page music score about the titular Tom Bowling, who presumably in this context dies from not using Beecham's Pills. The pills are advertised as curing nervous disorders, headaches, female ailments, and several other ills. ca. 1900s. Measures 5.5 by.....
New York: William Wood and Co, 1885. Reprint. Hardcover. 1885. Reprint. Hardcover, 8vo. in orange cloth. 343pp. illustrated. Very good. Wear to spine ends and corners, boards toned, edges and endpapers foxed. Contents unmarked.
New York: William Wood & Company, 1885. Hardcover. Hardcover with decorated red cloth boards, 1885, octavo, 343pp., illustrated in b&w. Book good with sticker remnants to spine, spine toned, wear to spine ends and corners, soil and rubbing to boards, binding tight, endpapers soiled, text clean and unmarked with some.....
Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 1852. First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo, publisher's dark brown cloth, good with light wear to binding, especially spine ends, signs of small bookplate removal from pastedown, Channukah 1957 ink inscription on flyleaf, text otherwise very good. 301 pp, 24 pp. publisher's catalog at rear.
New York: Rebman Company, 1909. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1909. Cloth hardcover with red leather spine-label, 267 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Good copy, age-toning to some pages and to the page-edges, soiling and discoloration to the covers, some curling to the tips of the spine label, wearto the.....
Chicago: American Medical Association Press, 1930. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1930. Red cloth hardcover with gilt titles, illustrated, 18 pp., clean unmarked text, Fair copy, lacking the front flyleaf and with wear to the first blank, a bit of a musty aroma to the book, minor soiling or discoloration.....
Philadelphia: Geo. G. Evans, no date. Tenth edition. Hardcover. Tenth edition, no date, hardcover with brown cloth boards, octavo, 318pp., not illustrated. Book good with edgewear that tears cloth, a few small tears to cloth in gutters, rubbing and soil, binding tight, text has some foxing and dog-ears throughout. No.....
New York: Da Capo Press, 1982. Reprint. Hardcover. 1982. Reprint of the 1850 edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in red cloth. 252pp. Very good. Dust spotting to top edge. Internally unmarked.
Greenwich, CT: Greenwich Press, 1997. First edition thus. Hardcover. Tall quarto with purple pressed boards in dust jacket. Book is in Near Fine condition, jacket in Very Good +. Jacket shows edge wear, rubbing and staining. Book has light overall wear otherwise binding is tight and pages are clean, bright.....
London: Henry Kimpton, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. 1967 Hardcover in Very Good condition, with light shelf wear present.
Cambridge, MA: www.elsa.photo.net, 2003. Hardcover. Illustated paper covered boards, small quarto [8.25" X 10.25"], illustrated in color. Book has toning to front board, rubbing and mild soil, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
Cambridge, MA: www.elsa.photo.net, 2003. Hardcover. Signed by Dorfman! Illustrated paper covered boards, small quarto [8.25" X 10.25"], illustrated in color. Book has toning and rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.