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1915Best.-Nr. 140943594New York: D. Appleton and Company 1915. First Edition. First edition. Signed by Walter Cannon on the front free endpaper "With cordial regards." xiii 311 pp. Bound in publisher's crimson cloth with gilt spine lettering. Very Good with darkened spine lettering worn tips diagonal crease to ffep lacking dust jacket. Quite rare signed. The author was an American physiologist who riginated the concept of homeostasis. This particular work introduced the world to the "fight or flight response." According to an article on him in BrainImmune an online neuroendocrine immunology review "He asserted that not only physical emergencies such as blood loss from trauma but also psychological emergencies such as antagonistic encounters between members of the same species evoke release of adrenaline into the bloodstream. To Cannon the body"s responses to 'fight' are the same as those to 'flight.' Adrenaline exerts several important effects in different body organs all of which from Cannon"s point of view maintain homeostasis in fight-or-flight situations. In the skeletal muscle of the limbs adrenaline relaxes blood vessels increasing local blood flow." Garrison Morton 1200. D. Appleton and Company unknown
1915Best.-Nr. 140943594New York: D. Appleton and Company 1915. First Edition. First edition. Signed by Walter Cannon on the front free endpaper "With cordial regards." xiii 311 pp. Bound in publisher's crimson cloth with gilt spine lettering. Very Good with darkened spine lettering worn tips diagonal crease to ffep lacking dust jacket. Quite rare signed. The author was an American physiologist who riginated the concept of homeostasis. This particular work introduced the world to the "fight or flight response." According to an article on him in BrainImmune an online neuroendocrine immunology review "He asserted that not only physical emergencies such as blood loss from trauma but also psychological emergencies such as antagonistic encounters between members of the same species evoke release of adrenaline into the bloodstream. To Cannon the body"s responses to 'fight' are the same as those to 'flight.' Adrenaline exerts several important effects in different body organs all of which from Cannon"s point of view maintain homeostasis in fight-or-flight situations. In the skeletal muscle of the limbs adrenaline relaxes blood vessels increasing local blood flow." Garrison Morton 1200. D. Appleton and Company unknown books
Best.-Nr. 90633Dordrecht Pieter Verhagen & Isaac Ianssen Canin 1619. 4to. 12 114 pp. Leaves 3-4 sewn after 5-6. Half title with a large wood-cut depicting the Synod. Bound together with:WOUW Hillebrant Jacobsz van. Placcaet vande hooge ende mo. herren Staten Generael der Vereeninghde Nederlanden daer by alle inghesetenen der selver landen verboden werdt te houden eenighe aparte vergaderinghen ofte conventiculen ouder deckel van oeffeninghe vande leere inde vijf bekende controverse religions poincten vervatet. Inhoudende mede verbodh van eenigherhande collecten belosten verbintenisse accorden ofte conspiratien tot stijvinge ende handthavinge vandien te doen ende op re rechten. Gravenhagen Hillebrant Iacobissz 1619. 4to. 11 pp. Title with wook-cut vignette. Last leaf with minor hole. Bound together with:WOUW Hillebrant Jacobsz van. Resolutie by de hooge mog. heeren Staten Generael der Vereenighde Nederlanden ghenomen ieghens eenighe gheciteerde remonstranten ende met hun ghevouchde op den vijsden julii sesthienhondert negenthien. Gravenhagen Hillebrant Iacobssz 1619. 4to. 4 pp. Title with wood cut vignette. Bound together with:DORTH Van. Exemplar epistolae a potentissimis DD ordinibus generalibus missae ad singulas foederati belgii provincias. The Hague Arnoldum Meuris 1619. 4to. 4 pp. The second leaf is bound after the next work. Bound together with:MEURIS Aert. Sententia lata & pronuntiata adversus Ioannem ad Oldenbarnevelt antea advocatum provinciae Hollandiae & Westfrisiae: & executioni mandata XIII maji 1619 in area interiore Aulae Hagae Comitaniae. The Hague Arnoldum Meuris 1619. 4to. 16 pp. Rebacked contemporary red paper board with new spine and new rear board. From the library of bishop Erik Waller with its later library label. OCLC 914270348 1067723001 1067649753 49054008 & 493399081. Sammelband with the Canons of Dort in Dutch translation as well as four works concerning the Synod of Dordrect and its aftermath. The first work was published anonymously by Festus Hommius 1576-1642 a Dutch Calvinist theologian. The international Synod of Dordrecht held from November 13 1618 to May 9 1619 by the Dutch Reformed Church to settle the strong controversy initiated by the rise of Arminianism. Voting representatives from eight foreign Reformed churches were also invited. Among these groups were also Anglican delegates from the Church of England and the Church of Scotland. It it followed by four more anti remonstrant pamphlets the last is against Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt. unknown
1720Best.-Nr. AUB-5887LIPSIAE, sumptibus J.O. FRIDERICI GLEDITSCHII B. FILII. Anno MDCCXX. Bel exemplaire relié, reliure d'origine plein parchemin, 29x23, page de titre, portrait gravé en pleine page, hommage, préface, 64 pages + 1028 pages + 792 pages + index omnium titulorum .
1870Best.-Nr. RCANDES03FPGeorge Q. Cannon 1870. Very Good. Cannon George Q. Deseret News. Volume 19: February 9 1870 - February 1 1871. Ex-libris Franklin D. Richards. Richards Franklin D. Salt Lake City Utah Territory: George Q. Cannon 1870. 616pp. 4to. Book condition: Good with rubbed extremities and exposed corners and foot of spine. Two-inch split in foot of front joint and front hinge cracked but holding. Slight soiling to endsheets though the rest of the contents remains very good and clean. Pages 581 to 592 are misnumbered and one sheet is loose but inserted. Ex-libris Franklin D. Richards with his primitive tiny postal labels attached to some issues. Franklin D. Richards was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Latter Day Saints from 1849 until his death in 1899. This is an important run of the paper chronicling life in the Utah Territory with many interesting ads. A calendar for the year 1871 is bound in the January issue but sewn around the gathering of pages. George Q. Cannon unknown
1870Best.-Nr. RCANDES03FPGeorge Q. Cannon 1870. Very Good. Cannon George Q. Deseret News. Volume 19: February 9 1870 - February 1 1871. Ex-libris Franklin D. Richards. Richards Franklin D. Salt Lake City Utah Territory: George Q. Cannon 1870. 616pp. 4to. Book condition: Good with rubbed extremities and exposed corners and foot of spine. Two-inch split in foot of front joint and front hinge cracked but holding. Slight soiling to endsheets though the rest of the contents remains very good and clean. Pages 581 to 592 are misnumbered and one sheet is loose but inserted. Ex-libris Franklin D. Richards with his primitive tiny postal labels attached to some issues. Franklin D. Richards was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Latter Day Saints from 1849 until his death in 1899. This is an important run of the paper chronicling life in the Utah Territory with many interesting ads. A calendar for the year 1871 is bound in the January issue but sewn around the gathering of pages. George Q. Cannon unknown books