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Auerbach, Dr. Siegmund Headache Its Varieties, Their Nature, Recognition and Treatment A Theoretical and Practical Treatise for Students and Practitioners
London Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton at The Oxford University Press 1913 Flexible Hardcover Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
208 pages, including bibliography. Oxford Medical Publications. Translated by Ernest Playfair. Dark red flexible hardcover with gilt titles on spine and front cover is worn at the edges and corners. Spine slightly slanted. Smudge, previous owner's stamp and writing on front pastedown; stamp also on title page. Book seller's stamp on rear free endpaper - also a few pencil marks. Text pages age toned, clean and unmarked. Contents include different forms of headache (migraine, neurasthenic, nodular, brain disease, infectious diseases, etc.)
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29.99 USD
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Bell, James B. The Homoeopathic Therapeutics of Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Cholera, Cholera Morbus, Cholera Infantum, and All Other Loose Evacuations of the Bowels.
Philadelphia F. E. Boericke, Hahnemann Publishing House 1888 Third Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
189 pages, including index + 26 page catalogue of Boericke's Standard Homoeopathic Publications. Black hardcover with gilt title on spine is worn, fraying at head/tail of spine and corners. Front and rear hinges broken but holding. Pages are age toned, with underlining and marginalia on a few pages.
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100.00 USD
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Brodie, C. Gordon Dissections Illustrated. A Graphic Handbook for Students of Human Anatomy.
London Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. Hard Cover Fair Ex-Library 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Highley, Percy
142 pages. Seventy-three coloured plates and thirty-seven black-and-white diagrams. Lithographs by Percy Highley. No date. Second Edition, circa 1900. Includes 2 double plates. Tall blue hardcover is worn, with fraying to edges, corners, and head/tail of spine. Sticker residue on front free endpaper; writing on verso. Some foxing. Tape reinforcing gutters of several pages. Cracking between pages 66 and Plate XXXIII. No dust jacket.
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Colman, Julia Alcohol and Hygiene; an Elementary lesson book for Schools.
New York The National Temperance Society and Publication House 1880 Hard Cover Fair 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
231 pages + publisher's advertisement. Dark orange hardcover with blindstamping is worn at edges, fraying, and has bumped corners. Front hinge is cracked, but holding. Pages are age toned, with smudges and spotting, but no writing or marking. No dust jacket. A vehement discussion of the dangers of alcohol, based on "scientific evidence" of the times - "Alcoholic drinks are always filthy, but beer has more decayed matter than some other drinks, often producing a bloated and diseased state of the body."
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49.99 USD
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Flower Medicine Co., R(ichard) C. Flower The Flower Family Formula Book. Containing Choice Formulas, Recipes for Making Various Preparations for the Skin, Hair, Teeth, and General Toilet Articles. Home Treatment of Croup, Headache, and Sore Throat, Together with a Vast Amount of Valuable ...
Boston, Mass. Flower Medicine Co. Fourth Edition Wraps Fair 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Fourth Edition, circa 1886. The Flower Family Formula Book. Containing Choice Formulas, Recipes for Making Various Preparations for the Skin, Hair, Teeth, and General Toilet Articles. Home Treatment of Croup, Headache, and Sore Throat, Together with a Vast Amount of Valuable Information for the Family. 48 pages. Stapled booklet with illustrated wrapper has dampstaining to front and rear covers and first and last pages. Approximately one inch tear at top and bottom of spine. Black-and-white frontispiece of Dr. R.C. Flower. Pages are age toned, with a few creases. No writing or marking.
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94.99 USD
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Hill, B.L., M.D. Illustrated Midwifery ; or Lectures on Obstetrics, and the Diseases of Women and Children
Cincinnati J.W. Sewell & Co. 1860 Full-Leather Fair 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Revised by S.S.Oslin, M.D. Measures approximately 9 3/4" x 6 1/2" and contains 300 pages. There are 45 black-and-white plates (108 illustrations) including 2 fold-out plates. Contents include: Lecture I. Of the Female Pelvis. Lecture II. Articulations of the Bones of the Pelvis. Lecture III. Organs of Generation. Lecture IV. The Uterus. Lecture V. Functions of the Female Organs of Generation. Lecture VI. Conception. Lecture VII. (Pregnancy and Fetus - continued in Lectures VIII and IX) Lecture X. The Fetal Circulation. Lecture XI. Quickening. Lecture XII. Abortion and Hemorrhage Continued. Lecture XIII. Extra-Uterine Pregnancy. Lecture XIV. Labor. Lecture XV. Presentations and Positions. Lecture XVI. Nervousness. Lecture XVII. Obliquities of the Uterus. Lecture XVIII. Attention to the Child. Lecture XIX. Hemorrhage. Lecture XX. Washing and Dressing of the Child. Lecture XXI. The Diet of the Mother Lecture XXII. Concealed Hemorrhage. Lecture XXIII. Face Presentation. Lecture XXIV. Breech Presentation. Lecture XXV. Hemorrhage in Preternatural Labor. Lecture XXVII. Anemia. Lecture XXVIII. Plurality of Births. Lecture XXIX. Application of the Forceps. Lecture XXX. Cesarean Operation. Lecture XXXI. Perforation of the Child's Head. Lecture XXXII. Conclusion of Manipulations and more, including Puerperal Fever, Milk Fever, Headaches, Prolapsus Uteri, Dymenorrhea, and more. Full leather, frayed at edges, beginning to peel, with several pieces missing. Leather completely absent at spine - spine is covered with black electrical? tape. Front hinge broken, rear hinge also covered with black tape. Light foxing and staining throughout. Several pages with corners turned down. Two of the pages have a 1" tear. There are 43 plates containing illustrations numbered 1-108. The second plate contains illustrations numbered 2-4, but there a blank space beside #2. The fold-out plates are labelled rather oddly - the first is labelled 19 & 20, with a 45 next to the illustration. The second is labelled 45 & 46, with no other numbers next to the illustration. I believe all the plates are present. The numbering is consecutive (1-108) except for the blank space next to #2 and the odd numbering on the plates.
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Hutchkinson, Maxwell The Poisoner's Handbook.
Port Townsend, Washington Loompanics Unlimited 1988 0915179733 / 9780915179732 First Soft Cover Good Plus 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
88 pages. Original Loompanics edition. Gray softcover has minor wear; there are a few spots on the fornt cover, a stain on the rear cover, and the lower corner of the front cover and the corners of the pages are bent. Pages are clean and bright.
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38.99 USD
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Macfadden, Bernarr Digestive Troubles. How Caused and Cured.
New York Macfadden Publications, Inc. 1928 Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
270 pages. Black-and-white photographs. Blue hardcover with gilt title on front board is worn at corners and edges. Fraying at top of spine. Spine faded. Front hinge weak. Pages are age toned, clean, and unmarked except for a small stain on the list of illustrations. No dust jacket. Includes photos of abdominal exercises.
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18.99 USD
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Major, Ralph H. Classic Descriptions of Disease.
Springfield Charles C. Thomas 1932 Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
630 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. Dark blue hardcover with gilt title on spine is worn and scuffed. Spine faded. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Pages are age toned; there are a few creases on some pages. No writing or marking. No dust jacket.
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Mrs. M.J.P.S. Marcia and Ellen, The Drunkard's Children.
New York The American Tract Society 1860 Hard Cover Fair 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
126 pages. Black-and-white frontispiece. Original blindstamped brown, cloth boards are worn and fraying at corners. Spine slightly slanted. Previous owner's inscription, dated 1861, on front free endpaper. Slight chipping to edges of frontispiece. Pages are age toned, with spotting and smudges. No dust jacket. This is supposedly the story, as told to a minister, of the perils of alcohol abuse and the effects on the family.
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150.00 USD
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Nicholson, G.W. De P. Studies on Tumour Formation.
London Butterworth & Co. (Publishers), Ltd. 1950 Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
637 pages. Black-and-white illustrations and photomicrographs. Blue hardcover is worn at edges and corners; very slight fraying to head/tail of spine. Previous owner's name and address on front and rear endpapers. Pages are lightly age toned, clean, and unmarked. No dust jacket.
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74.99 USD
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Ott, Gerhard Fremdkörpersarkome ( Foreign Body Induced Sarcoma )
Berlin SPringer-Verlag 1970 Hard Cover Fair Ex-Library 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
118 pages. Experimentelle Medizin, Pathologie und Klinik. Band 32. Black-and-white illustrations and photomicrographs. Ex university library with the usual stamps, stickers, and markings. Blue hardcover has minor wear to the edges. Other than library markings, the pages are age toned (margins only), clean, and unmarked. Text is in German.
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Shepherd, E.R. / De Costa, B.F. True Manhood A Manual for Young Men Also The White Cross: Its Origin and Progress
Chicago Stockham Publishing Co. 1901 Hard Cover Fair 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
314 pages + glossary + publisher's advertisements. Black-and-white illustrations. Black hard cover with gilt titles on front cover and spine is worn and soiled. Three dings (chips) to front board. Both hinges are cracked. Something has been either scratched out or removed from the front pastedown, tearing the paper. The pages are lightly age toned, clean, and unmarked. The corner of one page is turned down. True Manood ends on page 291. The White Cross begins on page 292.
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