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1967ref. 123656New York: Harper 1967. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 96 pages of black & whigte illustrations. 308pp. tall 8vo cloth d.w. New York: Harper & Row 1967. First U.S. edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Harper unknown books
1851ref. 139808Paris: Rovier 1851. hardcover. very good. Clinique Iconographique de l'Hopital des Veneriens. Extra illustrated title portrait & 67 superb chromolithographic plates with descriptive letterpress. Large 4to rebound in brown cloth leather spine label; some pages darkened and foxed. Paris: Rovier 1851. Very good. Fine atlas illustrating the case histories and the effects of venereal disease recorded at the hospital. Ricord born in Baltimore established the error of John Hunter's belief that gonorrhoea and syphilis were identical.Ricord was the first to establish the characteristic phenomena of the three stages of syphilis. Castiglioni pp. 735-6; Pusey the History and Epidemiology of Syphilis pp.559; The History of Dermatology pp. 120-23. GM 5202; 2381 Paris 1838 First Edition. Rovier unknown books
1964ref. 79904New York: Viking 1964. First. hardcover. near fine/very good. Lautrec. Translated & edited by Corrinne Bellow. Numerous illustrations mostly in color. 275pp. Large 4to blue cloth darkened d.w. New york: Viking 1964. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Contains a wealth of hitherto unpublished material including some from the artist's diaries and letters. Viking unknown books
ref. 80080hardcover. 8vo marbled boards rebacked in cloth; ex-lib foxed. Paris 1838. First Edition. This treatise is memorable in the history of medicine for overthrowing Hunter's erroneous ideas as to the identity of gonorrhea and syphilis establishing the autonomy of these diseases. Ricord 1800-1889 by his work in the Hopital du Midi Paris reestablished the fundamental part of our present knowledge of syphilis. His analysis of the course of syphilis into three stages which is of course conventional has however performed a great service in making it easier to comprehend the multiform symptoms which syphilis presents. unknown books
1984ref. 106025New York: Basil Blackwell 1984. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated. xvi 387pp. 8vo . tall 8vo cloth d.w. New York: Basil Blackwell 1984. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Basil Blackwell unknown books
1969ref. 169914New York: Viking 1969. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated with many mounted plates in color and b/w. 137 pages 4to cloth d.w. New York: The Viking Press 1969. Very good. Viking unknown books
1965ref. 120554New York 1965. hardcover. very good/very good-. Transl. by Peter Green. 8vo cloth d.w.; dust wrapper chipped. New York 1965. A Novel. unknown books
ref. 177058hardcover. Prelude a l'Apres-Midi d'Un Faune. 100 illustrations with 15 in color. Small slim folio grey cloth d.w. London: Thames & Hudson 1990. First English Edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. With a previous owners inscription on the fly-leaf. unknown books
1976ref. 132644Stuttgart: Manus 1976. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with color and black & white plates throughout. 104pp. Slim 4to beige cloth with color pictorial label on front cover large ink stamp from Harry Abrams Editorial Library on flyleaf else near fine. Stuttgart: Manus Presse 1976. Very good . Text in French German and English. Manus unknown books
1978ref. 25880Oxford: Oxford University Press 1978. hardcover. very good. 24 color plates 210 other illustrations. 228pp. Square 4to green cloth. Oxford 1978. First English language edition. Very good . Oxford University Press unknown books
1978ref. 176856Oxford: Oxford University Press 1978. hardcover. near fine. Profusely illustrated in color & b/w. 228pp. 4to cloth dust wrapper; d.w. has light edgewear. Oxford: Oxford University Press 1978. Near fine. Oxford University Press unknown books
ref. 81156hardcover. Translated by J.F. Bernard. Profusely illustrated 302pp 4to cloth; previous owners inscription on flyleaf. New York: Doubleday 1971. Very good in worn dust jacket. unknown books
1956ref. 120540Paris 1956. paperback. Illus. Small 8vo colored printed wrappers. Paris 1956. unknown books
ref. 122715paperback. Map. pictorial wrappers. Paris 1962. unknown books
1968ref. 125241New York: Pantheon 1968. First. hardcover. very good. Translated by Anne Carter. 314pp. 8vo blue cloth d.w. New York: Pantheon Books 1968. First American edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Pantheon unknown books
1988ref. 111578Birmingham: Classics of Medicine 1988. hardcover. fine. 339pp. 8vo decoratively gilt full purple leather a.e.g. Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine Library 1988. Fine. "Includes the description of `Ricord's chancre' the initial lesion in syphilis. Repeating Hunter's experiment Ricord proved that syphilis and gonorrhoea were separate diseases. After Hunter he was the greatest authority on venereal disease." GM 5202. Facsimile of the N.Y. 1842 edition. Classics of Medicine unknown books
1827ref. 202217Brussels: Vandermaelen Philippe Marie 1827. unbound. very good. Map. Large format lithograph of West Africa with original hand coloring. Image measures 18.5" x 22.25". Includes the Congo Congo River and Gabon. Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836". Can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale. Vandermaelen, Philippe Marie unknown books
1964ref. 60494NY: Time Inc 1964. Special ediiton. 8vo pp.172. Paper wraps. Inscribed by the author to poet Barara Howes: "a Barbara Howes en remoignage d'admiration et de gratitude . cazenovia 28 decembre 1971. Time Inc unknown books
1959ref. 60496Washington: Pan American Union 1959. First Edition. 8vo pp. 59 B&W illustrations. Bound in illustrated wraps a very good copy. Inscibed by the author to poets Barbara Howes and William Jay Smith: "A Barbara et Bill en tout amitie P Thoby-Marcelin Washington 19 novembre 1960" Translated into English by Eva Thoby-Marcelin. Pan American Union unknown books
2002ref. 59904Deinze: Editions 't Sasken 2002. First Edition. 8vo pp. 74 Printed wraps Inscribed by the author to William Claire who was the Director of the The Simeon Festival of 1987 program included. Scarce. A critical work on the vacation of mystery writer Georges Simenon. Editions 't Sasken unknown books
1979ref. 59456Boston: Origin Press 1979. First Edition. Single folded stiff sheet. Published on the ocasion of Corman's reading at Bennington College November 29 1979. One of 300 copies. Origin Press unknown books
1982ref. 36692NY: Abbeville Press 1982. First English edition. 4to pp. 334. Includes 50 thumbnail bios of people who have worked in political graphics. Richly illustrated in color and monochrome. A nice copy in dj. A survey from early anticlerical leaflets of the Renaissance and Reformation to modern anti-nuclear and ecology posters. Abbeville Press unknown books
1981ref. 39526NY: Knopf 1981. First American edn. 8vo pp. 651. Translated by Helen Weaver. llustrated with photographs and reproductions. Bottom of cover and spine slightly worn o/w a VG tight copy in little scuffed and soiled dj. A history of Western Man's changing attitudes toward death . over the last 1000 years. Knopf unknown books
2003ref. 534598London: Abacus 2003. Softcover. Fine. Reprint. 374pp. Illustrated with color photographic plates. Light edgewear about fine in wrappers. Abacus unknown books
1962ref. 102613New York: Vintage Books 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. Reissue. Translated from the French by Robert Baldick. Slightly cocked near fine with a creased sunned spine in wrappers. Vintage Books unknown books
