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New York,: W. Wood,, 1925. 80 pp. 8vo (15,3 x 23,3 cm.). Original printed wrappers. With numerous illustrations. Detailed description of current publication, amongst them many "classics". William Wood was (and still is) one of the leading American scientific publisher. Very usedfull for its collations. Indexes on author and subject.

Paris,: Alcan,, 1894. [iv], iv, 184 leaves, printed at one side only. Small 8vo (13 x 20 cm.). Modern blind wrappers, uncut & unopened. ¶ A publication of the "Concilium Bibliographicum".-- (Paper age toned).

Amsterdam ,: Internationaal Antiquariaat (Menno Hertzberger) et al.,, 1930-1980.. 3 volumes, xvi, 659; xii, 286; x, 490 pp. Large 4to (24 x 30 cm.). With 22 plates (some coloured), 12 portaits and 5 text illustrations. ¶ A complete set of this magnificent, classified and chronological arranged, catalogue of the Library of the Dutch Society for the Advancement of Medicine (housed in the Amsterdam University Library), one of the finest of its kind. This library was founded in 1849 and, ultimately, reached an incredible degree of completeness. Instrumental in foundation this library were the efforts of Jan Pieter Heije (1809-1876), physician, politician, poet and (co)-founder of the "Vereeniging voor Ziekenverpleging", better known as the "Prinsengracht Ziekenhuis". The Bibliotheca Medica Neerlandica comprises: 1) Works on medicine by Dutch authors; 2) Medical works of foreign authors (including translations) - printed in the Netherlands or in the Dutch overseas… Leer más

Amsterdam ,: Internationaal Antiquariaat (Menno Hertzberger),, 1930.. xvi, 659; pp. Large 4to (24 x 30 cm.). Original blue publisher's buckram. With plates (some coloured), portaits and text illustrations. ¶ A magnificent, classified and chronological arranged, catalogue - comprising avout 22000 entries - of the Library of the Dutch Society for the Advancement of Medicine (housed in the Amsterdam University Library), one of the finest of its kind. This library was founded in 1849 and, ultimately, reached an incredible degree of completeness. Instrumental in foundation this library were the efforts of Jan Pieter Heije (1809-1876), physician, politician, poet and (co)-founder of the "Vereeniging voor Ziekenverpleging", better known as the "Prinsengracht Ziekenhuis". The Bibliotheca Medica Neerlandica comprises: 1) Works on medicine by Dutch authors; 2) Medical works of foreign authors (including translations) - printed in the Netherlands or in the Dutch overseas… Leer más

Montreal & London,: McGill-Queen's University Press,, 1969.. xli, 792 pp. Thick 4to (23,5 x 29 cm.). Original red buckram (very slightly soiled). Title printed in red and black ¶ A facsimile reprint of the original edition of 1929, with important new 6 page prologue by L.G. Stevenson, and 6 pages of addenda and corrigenda. Garrison & Morton, 6772: "This enormous bibliography of over 7500 titles is the catalogue of Osler's magnificent library. It is probably the most complete well-annotated bibliographies in the history of medicine. It reveals Osler's character better than any of his writings and stands as a monument to him".

Leipzig,: Wilhelm Engeklmann,, 1848.. viii, 734, [ii] pp. 8vo (15 x 23 cm.). Contemporary half calf, spine richly gilt decorated (joints partly slightly worn and slightly rubbed; corners slightly bumped). ¶ Last and best of an indispensable and valuable work of reference.--(As usual with Engelmann's publication, scattered browning and foxing throughout the volume).

Lond,: Grant Richards Ltd.,, (1913).. viii, 339, [i] pp. 8vo (16 x 23 cm.). Original publisher's buckram. ¶ Reprint edition, Mansfield, Martino, 1999. A very good copy of this classic.

(London),: The Holland Press,, 1977.. xxviii,289pp. 8vo (15 x 23 cm.). Original cloth. With a frontispiece and 25 plates. ¶ First published by Quaritch in 1891. This work is the only bibliography in English relating to falconry. Books in over 20 languages are catalogued (378 references), all with extensive and illuminating notes. This is a photomechanical reprint of 1977, which was first issued in 1963. P. Smit, Life Sciences p. 55.

Paris,: Delahaye,, 1874.. 48 pp. 8vo. Modern wrappers. Delahaye was one of the more important scientific publishers of 19th century France. This catalogue has over 900 entries. To name but a few authors: Bazin, Bayle, Becquerel, Charcot, Fournier, Ch. Robin, Van Heurck, Velpeau, Wecker, etc. --(Partly stained).

Altenburg,: Hofbuchdruckerei,, 1856.. xx, 239, [i] pp. 8vo (14 x 22,5 cm.). Original printed wrappers (dust soiled), uncut and unopened. In 1796, the Duce of Altenburg, Ernst II and his minister Thümmel ordered measures to improve the conditions of the poor, established health care for the poor, and a hospital was build (1802). The promising young Dr. Wilhelm Hagen became the first director of this charitable event. Unfortunately, his early dead in March 1800 abruptly ended his great devotion to poor relief. His library of 560 volumes was donated to the "Directorium des Armenwesens" as a gift for the hospital of Altenburg, and formed the basis for this interesting library, which counted in 1856 about 1600 titles. Only 5 copies in the WorldCat, chiefly in German libraries.

(Barcelona),, (1996).. 370 pp. 8vo (15 x 22.5 cm.). Original pictorial wrappers. ¶ Over 2000 entries, chiefly Spanish medical works or works translated into Spanish.

Paris,: Imprimérie Nationale,, 1907.. 16 pp. Royal 8vo (16,5 x 25 cm.). Original printed wrappers, uncut (a few edges slightly frayed). A reivised bibliographical checklist of the works of Condorcet, extracted from the general catalogue of the National Library of France. There are 212 entries, including many rare and obscure publication. Finely printed on vélin.

Oxford,: A. Rosenthal,, (n.d. ca. 1950). 12 pp. 8vo (14 x 21,5 cm.). Original printed wrappers (staples slightly rusty). Very accurated description of 198 books and papers with their prices. Many of the items are "introuvable" today. Rosenthal was one of the great British antiquarian booksellers of the past.

London,: Printed by Order of the Trustees,, 1903-1940.. Reprint edition, Wheldon & Wesley & J. Cramer, 1964. 8 volumes of which 3 supplements, about 4000 pages. 4to (20 x 28 cm.). Original dark blue buckram (spine very slightly spickled). ¶ A very good and complete set of this monumental reference source, being an author/title catalogue of one of the world's finest collections of natural history books. There are over 100,000 entries, including many with analytical and descriptive notes and information regarding the illustrations. An indispensable reference work, for long time out of print now.

Paris,: Gauthier-Villars,, 1896.. xx, 733, [i] pp. Large 8vo (16,5 x 24,5 cm.). Modern grey cloth with red morocco gilt lettered title-label on spine, original printed wrappers bound in. ¶ A very good copy of the original edition. With its over 3900 entries, this bibliography of geological bibliographies (and biographies) is an indispensbale tool for the history of geology. The work is fully indexed.--(Congrès Géologique International, 1891 & 1894).

Paris,: H. Welter,, 1891-1894.. Two volumes in one: viii,74, [ii]; 117, [i] pp. 8co (16 x 25 cm.). Contemporary half blue cloth over marbled boards, spine gilt lettered. With 2 fine folded facsimiles ("La Synthèse de Cheradame & de Claude-Joseph Geoffroy"). ¶ A rare and magnificent piece of French pharmaceutical history and bibliography. With indexes on author and subjects. The second volume has author's autograph dedication to Gustave Planchon. Copy with the canceled library stamps of "Lab. de Chimie Biologique, Paris".

Amsterdam,: Vereniging NTVG.,, 1981-1986.. 2 volumes: xi, 196; viii, 698 pp. 8vo. (16.5 x 23.5 cm.). Original greem publisher's cloth, gilt lettered (small stain on first side of volume 2). With a portrait of G. van Rijnberk (the founder of this library) and numerous plates. ¶ Good copy of the catalogue of the rich library of the Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde. A useful tool since all the items described have a full collation.

Mexico,: Biblioteca Nacional,, 1961.. 247, [i] pp. 8vo (17 x 23,5 cm.). Original printed wrapper, unopened. With 68 plates. ¶ Detailed and annotated description of 231 16th century Salamanca imprints. Copy with author's autograph dedication.-- (Bibl. Nac. Inst. Bibliografico Mexicana VI).

's-Gravenhage,: Nijhoff,, 1927.. xi, [i], 196 pp. 8vo. Original printed wrappers (partly sligthly rubbed and dust soiled). With 100 (some colored) plates. A very useful and richly illustrated catalogue, including full collations of the numerous publications of Martinus Nijhoff, that period one of the leading publisher's firms in Europe, and renowned for their invaluable serial works and bibliographies.--(Partly slightly foxed).

's Gravenhage,: Nijhoff,, 1935.. vi, [ii], 72 pp. 8vo (15,5 x 23 cm.). Original printed wrappers. With 1 plate. ¶ Nice copy. Being the supplement to Nijhoff's' complete catalogue' 1853-1931.