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Sollier, Paul.
Psychologie de l'idiot et de l'imbécile.
Octavo. Pp. iii, 276. Plus 12 folding plates, bound at end. Half-title present. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half cloth and plasticized marbled boards, spine gilt, small shelf label at foot, bit worn at extremities; old institutional stamp and signature, remnants of card pocket inside. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Provenance: Formerly in the library of the Psychiatric Institution Endegeest, Leiden.
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Meeus, Fr.; Th. Ziehen; A. Hoche; I. Zeehandelaar; Wilhelm Weygandt; G. Jelgersma.
Du choix des aliénés dans le traitement familial. (Bulletin de l'Académie royale de médecine de Belgique); [AND:] Das Gedächtnis. Festrede; [AND:] Die differentialdiagnose zwischen Epilepsie und Hysterie; [AND:] Het spiritistisch gevaar; [AND:] Die Behandlung Idiotischer und Imbeciller Kinder in Ärztlicher und Pädagogischer Beziehung; [AND:] Het gevoelsleven van het achterlijke kind. [SIX WORKS BOUND IN ONE VOLUME].
Six works bound in one volume. Crown quarto. Pp. 30; 50; 36; 32; vi, 103, plus one plate with two illustrations; 46. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half cloth and plasticized marbled boards, gilt lettering-piece to spine, small shelf label at foot, upper joint partly split, old institutional stamp, card pocket; typed table of contents pasted onto first free endpaper. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Contains the following 6 works: I. Fr. Meeus, Du choix des aliénés dans le traitement familial. (Bulletin de l'Académie royale de médecine de Belgique, October, 1907), dedictaed in manuscript by the author; II. Th. Ziehen, Das Gedächtnis. Festrede gehalten am Stiftungstage der Kaiser Wilhelms-Akademie für das militärärztliche Bildungswesen, 2. Dezember 1907, (Berlin, August Hirschwald, 1908); III. A. Hoche, Die differentialdiagnose zwischen Epilepsie und Hysterie, (Berlin, August Hirschwald, 1902); IV. I. Zeehandelaar, Het spiritistisch gevaar, (De Gids, 1907); V. Wilhelm Weygandt, Die Behandlung Idiotischer und Imbeciller Kinder in Ärztlicher und Pädagogischer Beziehung, (Würzburg, A. Stuber [C. Kabitzsch], 1900); VI. G. Jelgersma, Het gevoelsleven van het achterlijke kind, (Leiden, A. W. Sijthoff).
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Woillez, Eug.-J. (Eugène-Joseph).
De l'amélioration du sort de l'homme aliéné, considéré comme individualité sociale.
Octavo. Pp. (iv) publisher's announcement of the publication of "Le règne animal" by Georges Cuvier, half-title present, Ouvrages du Auteur, dedication leaf, introduction, 173. Hardcover, bound in half light blue buckram, very slightly finger soiled, and plasticized marbled boards. With the original printed wrapper, bearing old institutional stamp, bound in. Old institutional stamp and small card pocket to verso of first free endpaper, preliminaries brown and split in gutter. In a very good condition. Fine, bright interior, printed on quality stock without any foxing or browning. Wide margined copy. ~ First edition. Rare. Eugène-Joseph Woillez (1811-1882). Provenance: Formerly in the library of the Psychiatric Institution Endegeest, Leiden.
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Voisin, Jules.
L'Idiotie. Hérédité et dégénérescence mentale, psychologie et éducation de l'idiot. Leçons professées à l'hospice de la Salpêtrière.
Crown octavo. Pp. 295. With 17 text illustrations. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's green limp boards, titled and decorated in black, slight wear to spine end, small remnant of shelf label, fading old institutional stamp. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Jules Voisin (1844-1920).
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Voisin, Jules.
L'Idiotie. Hérédité et dégénérescence mentale, psychologie et éducation de l'idiot. Leçons professées à l'hospice de la Salpêtrière.
Crown octavo. Pp. 295. With 17 text illustrations. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's green limp boards, titled and decorated in black, soiled and tattered, book block split in middle. In about good condition. ~ First edition. Jules Voisin (1844-1920).
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Bumke, Oswald. (L. Loewenfeld, Hrsg.)
Über die Körperlichen Begleiterscheinungen psychischer Vorgänge. (Grenzfragen des Nerven- und Seelenlebens, 68).
Quarto. Pp. 16. Original printed wrappers, bit worn and marked, old institutional stamps, label, signature. In acceptable condition. ~ First edition.
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Torrey, E. Fuller.
Schizophrenia and Civilization.
Royal octavo. Pp. ix, 230. Extended bibliography. Hardcover, bound in plasticized original publisher's cloth, old institutional stamp to title, card pocket. In a very good condition; fine, crisp interior. ~ First edition. Provenance: Formerly in the library of the Psychiatric Institution Endegeest, Leiden.
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Heineman, Theodore William.
Psychic and Economic Results of Man's Physical Uprightness. I. Natural Selection of Human Intelligence; II. Other Psychic and Economic Results.
Octavo. Two parts in one volume. Pp. 103. Original addenda and corrigenda slips pasted onto blank margin of some leaves. Appendix. Extended footnotes. Bound in the original gray wrappers, bit discoloured and frayed, author's name later added in manuscript to title-page, small catalogue ticket to verso of cover, old institutional stamp and small shelf label to cover. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Signed by the author on cover "by T. H. Heineman". Extremely rare. A most unlikely survivor of an extraordinary publication. Heineman was a medical instrument distributor and manufacturer. In 1908 he published "The physical basis of civilization: a revised version of 'Psychic and economic results of man's physical uprightness'" which is also offered by Librarium.
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Daremberg, Ch. (Charles).
La médecine. Histoire et doctrines.
Crown quarto. Pp. xxiv, 491. Plus pp. 22, (4) publisher's extended catalogue and ads. Hardcover, bound in full brown cloth, spine gilt, with the original printed wrappers bound in; lower corner of prelims bit chipped. In a very good condition. An outstanding, wide-margined, untrimmed copy, preserved in the original state. ~ First edition. From the private library of Edgar Goldschmid, with his small, neat bookplate to verso of first free endpaper.
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Fiessinger, Ch.
La thérapeutique des vieux maitres.
Crown quarto. Pp. 335. Hardcover, bound in full chestnut cloth, spine gilt, with the original printed wrappers bound in. In fine condition. ~ First edition.
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Daremberg, Ch. (Charles).
Histoire des sciences médicales comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie, la médécine, la chirurgie et les doctrines de pathologie générale, I. Depuis les temps historiques jusqu'à Harvey; II. Depuis Harvey jusqu'au XIXe Siécle. [TWO VOLUMES]. [BOUND WITH:] Catalogue des livres de médecine. Chirurgie, anatomie, physiologie, histoire naturelle médicale, chimie médicale, pharmacie, art vétérinaire. [THREE VOLUMES IN TWO].
Three volumes bound in two. Crown quarto. Pp. xxviii, 580; 577- 1303. With several finely engraved plates and illustrations to each volume. [BOUND WITH:] Publisher's catalogue of medicine books, pp. 48, with individual title-page, dated March 1870, bound at end of first volume. Hardcover, uniformly bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, rubbed and tattered, worn contemporary paper lettering-piece to each spine, some foxing, old signature. An untrimmed copy in a very good condition. ~ First edition. This set is bound with the rare publisher's catalogue of books on medicine: "Catalogue des livres de médecine. Chirurgie, anatomie, physiologie, histoire naturelle médicale, chimie médicale, pharmacie, art vétérinaire".
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Ballet, Gilbert (Editor). D. Anglade; F.-L. Arnaud; H. Colin; E. Dupré; A. Dutil; J. Roubinovitch; J. Séglas; C. Wallon.
Traité de Pathologie Mentale, I-II. [TWO VOLUMES].
Two volumes. Quarto. Paginated consecutively. Pp. xiv, 800; 801 to 1600. Plus 6 chromolithographic plates. With 215 illustrations to text. Many multicolour graphs. Hardcover, uniformly bound in plasticized contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards, plasticization bit chipped, spines with raised bands between compartments, gilt lettering-piece to each, gilt embossed volume number, small shelf label at foot; old institutional stamp, small card pocket to each volume. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Provenance: Formerly in the library of the Psychiatric Institution Endegeest, Leiden.
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Kretschmer, (Ernst). (Georg Thieme, Éditeur).
Psychologie médicale. (Medizinische Psychologie). Traduction française d'apres la 10e édition allemande.
Crown quarto. Pp. 424. With 26 illustrations. Bound in the original stiff wrappers, small illustration to each cover, spine plasticized, shelf label at head; old institutional stamp to title, small ticket. In a very good condition. ~ Best French edition, translated from the 10th German edition.
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Janet, Pierre.
Névroses et idées fixes. I. Études expérimentales sur les troubles de la volonté, de l'attention, de la mémoire, sur les émotions, les idées obsédantes et leur traitement. (Travaux du Laboratoire de Psychologie de la Clinique à la Salpêtrière).
Crown quarto. Pp. xv, 492. With 68 figures to text. Hardcover, bound in plasticized contemporary half pebbled cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt, small shelf label at foot, old institutional stamp to first free endpaper, small card pocket. In good condition. ~ Second edition. Travaux du Laboratoire de Psychologie de la Clinique à la Salpêtrière, première série.
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Curschmann, Hans. (Hrsg.)
Lehrbuch der Nervenkrankheiten.
Thick crown quarto. Pp. xi, 977, (2) publisher's ads. With 289 text illustrations, some in colour. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full beige cloth, small stain to cover, gilt lettering-piece to cover and spine, slight wear to spine ends; old institutional stamp, small ticket. In a very good condition. ~ First edition.
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Krisch, Hans.
Epilepsie und manisch-depressives Irresein. (Abhandlungen aus der Neurologie, Psychiatrie, Psychologie und ihren Grenzgebieten, 18).
Crown quarto. Pp. 107. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half leaf-green cloth and matching marbled boards, spine gilt, decorative old institutional stamp, small ticket; dampmark at upper blank margin of text leaves. In good condition. ~ First edition. Abhandlungen aus der Neurologie, Psychiatrie, Psychologie und ihren Grenzgebieten, Heft 18.
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Bach, Ludwig.
Pupillenlehre. Anatomie, Physiologie und Pathologie. Methodik der Untersuchung.
Crown quarto. Pp. x, 344. With 27 illustrations, partly hand-coloured, to text. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's handsome full cloth, bevelled edges, gilt lettering-piece to cover, spine gilt, vague shelf number and very slight wear at head, old institutional stamp to title, small ticket, decorative endpapers. In a very good condition. Nice copy. ~ First edition.
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Thiemich, Martin; Julius Zappert. [M. (Meinhard) Pfaundler; A. (Arthur) Schlossmann, Hrsg.)
Die Krankheiten des Nervensystems im Kindesalter. (Korrigierter Sonderabdruck aus dem Handbuch der Kinderheilkunde).
Crown quarto. Pp. (iv), 315. Plus 1 plate of 4 photographic illustrations. With 53 text illustrations. Hardcover, bound in plasticized contemporary half calf and marbled boards, chafed and worn in places, spine with gilt tooled raised bands, decorative endpapers, old institutional stamp, ticket. In good general condition and a very good interior. ~ First edition thus. Korrigierter Sonderabdruck aus dem Handbuch der Kinderheilkunde, 2e Auflage.
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Bruns, L.; A. Cramer; Th. Ziehen.
Handbuch der Nervenkrankheiten im Kindesalter.
Thick crown quarto. Pp. xii, 980. Plus 3 colour lithograph plates, bound at end. With 189 illustrations to text. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half chestnut calf, bit rubbed at extremities, spine with gilt raised bands, gilt lettered in second compartment and decorated in rest, sides blind ruled, decorative endpapers, cloth inner hinges, old institutional stamp, small ticket. In a very good condition. Handsome copy, tight in binding, with very neat interior. ~ First edition.
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Kundrat, Hanns.
Die Porencephalie. Eine anatomische Studie.
Crown quarto. Pp. 126. Plus 9 lithograph plates, bound at end. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter pebbled cloth and marbled boards, old manuscript lettering-piece to spine, old institutional stamp at bottom of title. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. The exquisite plates were drawn by Kundrat himself, and lithographed by the lithographers firm of J. G. Bach, Leipzig.
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Rüdin, Ernst; M. Lewandowsky; K. Wilmanns, (Hrsg.)
Studien über Vererbung und Entstehung geistiger Störungen. I. Zur vererbung und neuentstehung der Dementia Praecox. (Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie und Psychiatrie, 12).
Crown quarto. Pp. iv, 172. With 66 text figures and tables. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half light blue cloth and lovely marbled boards, spine gilt, small old institutional stamp, ticket. In fine condition. - - First edition. Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie und Psychiatrie, 12.
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Ramón Y. Cajal, S.
Beitrag zum Studium der Medulla Oblongata, des Kleinhirns und des Ursprungs der Gehirnnerven.
Royal octavo. Pp. vi, (ii), 139. With 40 illustrations to text. Hardcover, bound in contemporary green full cloth, spine gilt, sides blind-ruled, remnants of minute shelf label at foot of spine; inner hinges cracked, paste-downs plasticized along edges, small card pocket. In good condition with bright, spotless interior. ~ First German edition. Translated from the Spanish by Johannes Bresler. With a foreword by E. Mendel. Ramón Y. Cajal (1852-1934), son of a struggling Aragonese doctor, lived to become one of the greatest of all histologists. He shared the Nobel price in Physiology with Camillo Golgi (1844-1926) in 1906. [Provenance:] Formerly in the library of the Psychiatric Institution Endegeest, Leiden, with old stamp to that effect to first free endpaper. An exceptionally bright copy.
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Bumke, (Oswald).
Die Pupillenstörungen bei Geistes- und Nervenkrankheiten.
Royal octavo. Pp. iv, 262. With 4 text illustrations. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, floral endpapers, typed lettering-piece to spine; spine worn and taped over, old institutional stamp, ticket. In fair condition. ~ First edition.
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Hall, Marshall.
Das Nervensystem und dessen Krankheiten. Deutsch bearbeitet von einem praktischen Arzte.
Octavo. Pp. 138, (2). Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and plasticized marbled boards, spine slightly rubbed, decorative endpapers bit edge frayed, first inner hinge cracked, rather foxed. In moderate condition. ~ First German edition. Very rare. Hall's Lectures on the nervous system and its diseases first appeared in London, 1836. Provenance: Formerly in the library of the Psychiatric Institution Endegeest, Leiden, with old stamp to that effect to first free endpaper.
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Wolf, (Jean-Chrétien; Johann Christian Wolff, Freiherr von).
Psychologie, ou traité sur l'ame, Contenant les Connoissances, que nous en donne l'Expérience.
Octavo (19.5 x 11.5cm). Pp. (vi), 339, (1). Attractive engraved allegorical vignette to title-page, with the text printed in red and black. Engraved head-pieces and initials. Shoulder notes. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter calf and paper-covered boards rubbed in places, worn spine though in tact, with gilt tooled raised bands and gilt lettering mostly chafed away, slight foxing to endpapers. Ample margined tall copy, untrimmed, undoctored, entirely in the original state. In overall very good internal condition and with presentable, albeit fair binding. ~ First French edition. Very rare in original state. "Psychologia Empirica" was first published in Germany, in 1732. In 1756 a second French edition was published (J. Schreuder, Amsterdam). Freiherr von Johann Christian Wolff (1679-1754).
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Plaut, Felix. (A. Alzheimer; M. Lewandowsky, Hrsg.)
Über Halluzinosen der syphilitiker. (Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie und Psychiatrie, 6).
Crown quarto. Pp. 116. Hardcover, bound in full black cloth, spine gilt, cloth inner hinges, old institutional stamps and bookplate. In a very good condition. Nice, neat copy, well preserved. ~ First edition. Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie und Psychiatrie, Heft 6. Provenance: Formerly in the Worcester State Hospital Medical Library. [Note:] This is the original first edition, not the digitalized facsimile currently offered by the publisher in the disguise of a "new" book.
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Frank, Ludwig.
Affektstörungen. Studien über ihre Ätiologie und Therapie. (Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie und Psychiatrie, 4).
Crown quarto. Pp. vii, 399. Hardcover, bound in full buckram slightly age discoloured. In a very good condition, fine interior. ~ First edition.
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Karsch, F. (Ferdinand).
Quellenmaterial zur Beurteilung angeblicher und wirklicher Uranier. I. Erste Reihe: 1. Theodor Beza (1519-1605); 2. Johann von Müller (1752-1809); 3. A. von Sternberg (1806-1868); [AND:] II. Zweite Reihe: 4. Heinrich Hößli (1784-1864); 5. Franz Desgouttes (1785-1817); 6. Herzog August der Glückliche (1772-1822). (Jahrbuch für sexuelle Zwischenstufen, IV, 1902; V, 1903). [TWO VOLUMES].
Two volumes. Royal octavo. Pp. 289-571; 447-706, plus engraved frontispiece portrait of Heinrich Hößli, protected with tissue-guard. Each volume with several full-page plates. Hardcover, roughly bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, paper title to each spine. Concerns a working- and reading copies and as such in a very good condition with overall very clean interiors. ~ First edition thus. Offprints from Jahrbuch für sexuelle Zwischenstufen, IV, 1902, and V, 1903. The First Series contains works 1-3, i.e. on Theodor Beza (1519-1605); Johann von Müller (1752-1809); and A. von Sternberg (1806-1868). The Second Series contains works 4-6, i.e. on Heinrich Hößli (1784-1864); Franz Desgouttes (1785-1817); and Herzog August der Glückliche (1772-1822).
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Kretschmer, (Ernst). (Georg Thieme, Éditeur).
Psychologie médicale. (Medizinische Psychologie). Traduction française d'apres la 10e édition allemande.
Crown quarto. Pp. 424. With 26 illustrations. Bound in the original stiff wrappers, small illustration to each cover. In a very good condition, fine interior. - - Best French edition, translated from the 10th German edition.
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Plaut, Felix. (A. Alzheimer; M. Lewandowsky, Hrsg.)
Über Halluzinosen der syphilitiker. (Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie und Psychiatrie, 6).
Crown quarto. Pp. 116. Hardcover, bound in half ultramarine cloth, attractive marbled boards heightened with gold, spine gilt, small labels removed, title-page partly loosening. In a very good condition. - - First edition. Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Neurologie und Psychiatrie, Heft 6.
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Vogt, Oskar. (Hrsg.). Cécile Vogt; Max Borchert; M. (Max) Lewandowsky.
Neurobiologische Arbeiten. Erste Serie: Beiträge zur Hirnfaserlehre. Erster Band. Text: I. Lieferung: Cécile und Oskar Vogt, Zur Erforschung der Hirnfaserung; [AND:] II. Lieferung: Die Markreifung des Kindergehirns während der ersten vier Lebensmonate und ihre methodologische Bedeutung. [AND:] Atlas von 175 Lichtdrucktafeln. [AND:] Zweiter Band. Atlas: 1. Teil. Tafel 1-124. [TOGETHER WITH:] Zweite Serie: Weitere Beiträge zur Hirnanatomie. Erster Band: I. Lieferung: Max Borchert, Zur Kenntnis des Zentralnervensystems von Torpedo; [AND:] II. Lieferung: M. Lewandowsky, Untersuchungen über die Leitungsbahnen des Truncus Cerebri und ihren Zusammenhang mit denen der Medulla Spinalis und des Cortex Cerebri. (Denkschriften der medicinisch-naturwiss
Three volumes bound in six. First and Second Series. Folio. FIRST SERIES: Volume I, Text. Part I. Pp. 145; Part II. 149-264. With 25 figures; [AND:] Atlas with 175 collotype plates, (numbered as 171). Volume II. Plates: Atlas with 124 collotype plates. [TOGETHER WITH:] SECOND SERIES: Volume I, Part I. Pp. 59, plus 10 collotype plates with a total of 62 illustrations; Part II. Pp. 63-150, plus 13 collotype plates (numbered XI-XXIII) with a total of 44 illustrations. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter cloth, original printed boards, backstrips laid-down, one volume still in original wrappers, bit worn, partly plasticized. Bindings bit frayed in places, signs of wear, very few leaves loosening. In a very good condition, excellent plates. ~ First edition. Total of 6 volumes, fully collated for completeness. All published. Scarce complete set of both the First and Second Series of this mammoth work. With a total of 322 fine collotype plates comprising of considerably larger number of images. The First Series comprises of 2 volumes bound in 4, including 2 massive atlases with a total of 299 plates. The Second Series comprises of one volume bound in two, with additional 23 plates with 106 images. Denkschriften der medicinisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena, IX, X & XII. Oskar Vogt (1870-1959). [Provenance:] Previously at the library of the Neuroanatomical Lab of the Leiden University with a stamp to that effect on title-page and cover of each volume.
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Vogt, Oskar. (Hrsg.). Max Borchert; M. (Max) Lewandowsky.
Neurobiologische Arbeiten. Zweite Serie: Weitere Beiträge zur Hirnanatomie. Band I, Lieferung 1. Max Borchert, Zur Kenntnis des Zentralnervensystems von Torpedo; Band I, Lieferung 2. M. Lewandowsky, Untersuchungen über die Leitungsbahnen des Truncus Cerebri und ihren Zusammenhang mit denen der Medulla Spinalis und des Cortex Cerebri. (Denkschriften der medicinisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena, X). [TWO VOLUMES].
One volume bound in two. Folio. Pp. 59, plus 10 tinted collotype plates with a total of 62 illustrations, printed on card, bound at end; 63-150, plus 13 tinted collotype plates (numbered XI-XXIII), with a total of 44 illustrations, printed on card, bound at end. Bound in the original printed wrappers. In a very good internal condition. ~ First edition. Denkschriften der medicinisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena, X. Oskar Vogt (1870-1959).
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Fiessinger, Ch.
La thérapeutique des vieux maitres.
Crown quarto. Pp. 367. Original printed wrappers, small chip to lower corner of cover. In a very good condition, still entirely unopened. ~ Second edition, revised and expanded, published at the same year as the first edition.
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Fournier, (Jean) Alfred.
Les affections parasyphilitiques.
Octavo. Pp. 375. half-title present. Old signature to title. Hardcover, bound in the original calf limp boards, bit chafed at places, gilt lettering to cover and spine, round corners, top edge gilt, cover bit cracked. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Jean Alfred Fournier (1832-1914), "great French venereologist" (Garrison-Morton 4800). When Hermanides published in 1903 his "Les affections parasyphilitiques" he dedicated the work to Fournier.
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Wolf, (Jean-Chrétien; Johann Christian Wolff, Freiherr von).
Psychologie, ou traité sur l'ame, Contenant les Connoissances, que nous en donne l'Expérience.
Octavo (17 x 10.5 cm). Pp. (vi), 339, (1). Attractive engraved allegorical vignette to title-page, with the text printed in red and black. Engraved head-pieces and initials, shoulder notes. Hardcover, bound in contemporary full mottled calf, spine with gilt tooled raised bands between gilt compartments, marbled endpapers, red sprinkled edges, green ribbon marker, some abrasion mark to leather on upper cover, minor evidence of worm activity at foot of spine and at utmost margin of first few leaves. In fine condition. Handsome copy with rather bright, crisp interior. ~ First French edition. "Psychologia Empirica" was first published in Germany, in 1732. In 1756 a second French edition was published (J. Schreuder, Amsterdam). Freiherr von Johann Christian Wolff (1679-1754).
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Gerhard, Lieselotte.
Atlas des Mittel- und Zwischenhirns des Kaninchens. / Atlas of the Mes- and Diencephalon of the Rabbit.
Royal quarto. Pp. (vi), 184. With 64 photographic illustrations. Set in double columns. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full buckram, blue lettering to cover and spine, with acceptable dust-jacket. Book is in fine condition. - - First edition.
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Lim, Robert K. S.; Chan-Nao Liu; Robert L. Moffitt; William F. Windle.
A Stereotaxic Atlas of the Dog's Brain.
Quarto. Pp. vii, 93. With 68 figures. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's brown cloth, spine gilt. Ex-lib with label, card, etc. In a very good condition, fine interior and plates. - - First edition. Formerly in the Stowe Library, University of Connecticut Health Center.
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Lim, Robert K. S.; Chan-Nao Liu; Robert L. Moffitt; William F. Windle.
A Stereotaxic Atlas of the Dog's Brain.
Quarto. Pp. vii, 93. With 68 figures. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's brown cloth, spine gilt, with the original dust-jacket, this in good condition, small chips. Book itself is in mint condition, practically as-new. ~ First edition. Most uncommon with the original dust-jacket.
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Gerhard, Lieselotte.
Atlas des Mittel- und Zwischenhirns des Kaninchens. / Atlas of the Mes- and Diencephalon of the Rabbit. [TWO VOLUMES, AUTHOR's ORIGINAL DUMMIES].
Two volumes comprising of two volumes of camera-ready dummies. Each dummy is handmade and built-up with mounted illustrations and leaves of texts. With numerous Author's corrections and additions. ~ Extremely rare unique work which shed light on this scholar's mind in preparing her book for publication. Comprising of 2 versions, the last version is dated "17. Juli 1968". The book was published later by Springer (Berlin, Heidelberg, New York). A one-of-a-kind collector's item.
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Servais, F. X. J. (François Xavier Joseph).
Hygiène de l'enfance, guide et manuel des mères de famille.
Octavo. Pp. xi, xxxii, 302. plus lithograph portrait of Philippe Joseph van Custem as frontispiece, light dampmark on verso; and 13 tinted lithograph plates, all protected with facing tissue guards. Half-title present. Hardcover, bound in contemporary handsome red full calf, sides gilt ruled, spine with gilt tooled raised bands, gilt decorated and lettered compartments, gilt tooled binding edges, all bookblock edges gilt, silken endpapers, cloth inner hinges, 2 silken markers, one red and one white; some rubbing to binding, some soiling to endpapers. Plates foxed due to paper quality, else a handsome copy in a very good condition. ~ Second edition, enlarged, "plus complète que la première" to comprise a manual. First published in 1850 as "Hygiène de l'Enfance ou Guide des Mères de Famille". On baby and child care, on the prevention of infant and child mortality, on breast feeding, illness and vaccination, early puberty, etc. The accompanying plates are very pleasant. Now merely charming, Servais' work, influenced by Philippe Joseph van Custem (1768-1845), received great acclaim at the time and served as, indeed, a guide and a manual, not unlike Dr. Spocks' some generations later.
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Tilanus, Christiaan Bernhard.
Inwijdings-rede [Inwijdingsrede] over de heelkunde, op haar tegenwoordig standpunt, als bijzonder voor toepassing, minder voor uitbreiding geschikt.
Quarto. Pp. 63. Bound in paper-covered boards, spine worn. Clean, wide margined copy, printed on laid paper. In fine internal condition. ~ First and only edition. Rare. Christiaan Bernhard Tilanus (1796-1883), Dutch professor of medicine. The inauguration took place on September 4th, 1829.
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Allardi, Christiani (Christiaan Allardus).
Oratio de summa mentis voluptate, ex ipso artis sanandi usu haurienda.
Crown quarto. Pp. 61. Bound in marbled wrappers, spine worn and reinforced with paper; bid dog-eared, lacks first blank. Clean, wide margined copy, printed on laid paper. In a very good internal condition. ~ First and only edition. Rare. Christiaan Allardi (1747-1822). The inaguration took place on November 15th, 1797.
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Valckenaer, Abrahamus (Abraham). (Joannis Alberti Johann Albert).
Dissertatio medica inauguralis de animi affectionibus.
Crown quarto. Pp. 83, (1). Large woodcut initials. Unbound, quires loose. In a very good condition. A wide margined copy in the original state. ~ First and only edition. Rare. The inauguration took place on February 23rd, 1748.
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Stocke, Leonardus (Leonard). (Johannis oosterdyk Schacht).
Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de terrore ejusque effectis in corpus humanum.
Crown octavo. Pp. 42, (6). Nice large armorial woodcut device to title, woodcut head-piece and initial. Sewn, without binding as issued. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First and only edition. Rare. Erratically dated 1233.
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Heineman, Theodore William.
The Physical Basis of Civilization: A Revised Version of "Psychic and Economic Results of Man's Physical Uprightness". A Demonstration that Two Small Anatomical Modifications Determined Physical, Mental, Moral, Economic, Social, and Political Conditions; with Appendix (.).
Octavo. Pp. 241. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's forest green full cloth, spine letterd in gilt, spine-ends slightly bumped. Ex-lib copy in fine condition. ~ First edition. Very rare. Previously at the library of the Meadville Theological School with bookplate inside cover, shelf number on spine, and cardholder inside back cover. Otherwise an excellent copy. "Psychic and Economic Results of Man's Physical Uprightness", in the original edition, is also offered by Librarium.
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Varnhagen, J. H. (Johann Heinrich).
Versuch einer Critik der wichtigsten Physiologischen Grundbegriffe.
Small octavo. Pp. xiv, 132, (1) Errata. Title vignette, head-piece. A few leaves misbound. Hardcover, bound in contemporary marbled boards, gilt morocco lettering-piece to spine, spine-ends and bottom of board slightly rubbed. In a rather fine condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
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Dobson, Matthew.
Abhandlung über die medicinischen Kräfte der fixen Luft. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt und mit einigen Anmerkungen und Zusätzen versehen.
Crown octavo. Pp. 208, (14). Hardcover, bound in contemporary half calf and marbled boards, gilt morocco lettering-piece to spine, all edges sprinkled red; leather bit chafed in places, minute wormholes at foot of spine, small stain to one leaf of index; small ink stain at bottom of bookblock ran slightly into blank margin of about one-third of block, at utmost edge and well away from text. In a very good condition. ~ First German edition. Translated from the English. Matthew Dobson (1732-1784), English physician and experimental physiologist. He is now remembered for his work on diabetes. In 1779 Dobson published his "Medical Commentary on Fixed Air" after his success in using "fixed air" (carbon dioxide) in the treatment of scurvy.
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Brüning, G. F. H. (Georgius Florianus Henricus; Georg Florence Heinrich).
Tractatus de ictero spasmodico infantum. Essendiae anno 1772 epidemico accessit historia Icteri Periodici Lethalis.
Small octavo. Pp. 403, (1). Hardcover, bound in contemporary three-quarters calf and marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt morocco lettering-piece to second compartment, large gilt fleurons to remainders, all edges red; small chip at foot of spine, lower board chafed with some evidence of worming; light dampmark evident in places, strictly in lower blank margin. Nice copy, ample margined, free of foxing. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
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Leuw, F. W. (Friedrich Hermann) de.
Ueber [Über] die jetzt herrschende contagiöse sogenannte egyptische Augenkrankheit, oder über die ansteckende Schleimdrüsen-Krankheit in der Augenlieder-Bindehaut.
Crown octavo. Pp. vii, (i), 107. Interleaved. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, cloth French corners, gilt spine, all edges marbled; title-page bit foxed. In a rather fine condition. ~ First edition. Very rare. Friedrich Hermann de Leuw (1792-1861). De Leuw discusses trachoma, a blinding disease that became a problem in Europe especially during the period of the Egyptian Campaign (1798-1802) and the Napoleonic Wars 1798-1815), when soldiers returning from Egypt spread the "Egyptian Eye Disease" first in their army barracks and from there in the towns and cities of Europe.
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Screta, Heinrich.
Kurtzer Bericht von der allgemeinen ansteckenden Lagersucht, das ist von gifftigen und hitzigen Haupt-, Halß-, Brust-, Magen- und Bauch-Wehe mit und ohne Flecken.
Small octavo. Pp. (vi), 308, (4). Hardcover, bound in contemporary full calf, spine with raised bands, direct lettering to second compartment, old dyed shelf number at foot, all edges sprinkled red; spine bit rubbed, some evidence of worming on boards; first free endpaper clipped at bottom, very old small red stamp at foot of title, neat old paper restoration to last leaf of prelims. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
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