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1894Best.-Nr. 56228N.p. Cambridge Mass. 1894. 4to approx. 200 pages several diagrams and drawings in loose sheets often with paste-overs and cancels and bound in contemporary marbled boards tied with string and nearly broken; spine perished; good or better and legible. For a good account of Holmes see DAB. Born in 1815 in Peterborough N.H. and a graduate of Phillips-Exeter Harvard and Harvard Law he removed to St. Louis where he was first the city then the county attorney. In 1868 he returned to Cambridge where he became a professor of law at Harvard. He "did no legal writing but was widely interested in other subjects. His Realistic Idealism in Philosophy Itself 1888 exhibits extensive philosophic and scientific reading but has no perceptible influence and now seems unreadable . His scholarship and fairness have been praised by his opponents. In his old age he compiled a Genealogy of the Holmes Family of Londonderry N.H. containing garrulous sketches of his relatives and a long autobiography" DAB. As well as this extensive treatise on gravitation and electricity begun when he was nearly 80. hardcover books
1876Best.-Nr. 402106Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea 1876. First edition. Spine reinforced with tape library label and stamp on title/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. 607 pp. Original flexible cloth. Includes: MORTON Thomas George 1835-1903. "A peculiar and painful affection of the fourth metatarso-phalangeal articulation". Pp. 37-45. First complete description of anterior metatarsalgia "Morton's disease". Garrison-Morton-Norman 4341. See Cordasco 70-2526. WARREN Jonathan Mason 1811-1867. "Operations for fissure of the hard and soft palate palatoplastie". Pp. 538-47. Warren devised the first operation for closure of complete clefts of the palate. Garrison-Morton-Norman 5745. Henry C. Lea hardcover books
1988Best.-Nr. 226721Washington DC: National Academy Press 1988. Paperback. xiii 84p. softbound in 9x6 inch wraps. Covers are a bit rubbed with a little edgewear and a minuscule tear in foredge margin. Clean and sound a good copy. National Academy Press paperback books
1975Best.-Nr. 99708Moscow: Progress Publishers 1975. 413p. foldout map scattered illus. wraps wraps worn toned and creased else very good condition. Inscribed boldly in Russian and English to Abraham Lincoln Brigade vet Leonard Levenson presumably by one of the editors on the title page. Progress Publishers unknown books
1988Best.-Nr. 19600Washington: National Academy Press 1988. Paperback. x 239p. notes figures indexappendixes very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. National Academy Press paperback books
1910Best.-Nr. 402041Philadelphia and New York: Lea & Febiger 1910. First edition. Binding broken; library stamps on title/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. Original cloth. Includes: CUSHING Harvey Williams. "The functions of the pituitary body." Pp. 473-84. G-M-N 1161. BRILL Nathan Edwin. "An acute infectious disease of unknown origin. A clinical study based on 221 cases." Pp. 484-502. G-M-N 5382. Lea & Febiger hardcover books
1886Best.-Nr. 402112Philadelphia: Lea Brothers 1886. First edition. Spine reinforced with tape library label and stamps on endleaves/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. Contemporary half leather. Contains: Charles FINLAY. "Yellow fever: its transmission by means of the Culex mosquito." Pp. 395-409. Lea Brothers hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 23894NY: Columbia University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0231096542 . First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . Columbia University Press hardcover books
2003Best.-Nr. 51932NY: Knopf 2003. First edition first prnt. Co-authored with Andrew Berry. Signed by Watson in his diminutive hand on the title page. Author's Note. Introduction. Notes. Index. Color and black & white illustrations. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversay of the discovery of the double helix. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
1956Best.-Nr. 012701Basel Switzerland: Kyklos 1956. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. Four volumes. Each volume contains a bibliography. Paperback wrappers are slightly sunned on the spine with minor rubbing to the extremties and minimal soiling. Vol. I: 134 pages. Vol. II: 135-288 pages. Vol. III: 289-416 pages. Vol. IV: 417-544 pages of text. Includes a inserted seven page summary. Kyklos Paperback books
1954Best.-Nr. 012702Basel Switzerland: Kyklos 1954. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Vol. IV: 317-437 pages of text including a bibliography. Includes a four page summary of articles for the year inserted loosely. Kyklos Paperback books
1983Best.-Nr. 2183NY: Farrar Straus Giroux 1983. First limited edition set. Limited to 450 numbered copies signed by McPhee on the limitation page of each volume. Copies #187. Full cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Issued without dustjackets. Illustrated slipcase. Faint toning on spine cloth not immediately apparent. Unread copies in Near Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Farrar Straus Giroux Hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 60629NY: Knopf 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Watson in his diminutive hand on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
2003Best.-Nr. 20616NY: Knopf 2003. First edition first prnt. Signed by Watson in his diminutive hand on the title page. Color and black & white illustrations. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
1983Best.-Nr. 142291983. Softcover. VG- Light wear to extremities; Previous owner's name in ink on title page. Purple wraps. 39 pp. 23 color plates. Exhibition catalogue. This volume goes into detail about cataloging and dating the quilts care of the quilts and their display. Sprinkled throughout are wonderful color illustrations of quilts in the exhibition both historic and modern along with a description of the quilt or quote from the artist. Includes a one-page introduction by David Steven Cohen. paperback books
1923Best.-Nr. 33675Washington: Government Printing Office 1923. 1st separate English printing. Printed buff paper wrappers stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Lower corner bumped otherwise a Nr Fine copy. 2 335 - 345 1 blank pp. Unopened. 8vo. Government Printing Office unknown books
1981Best.-Nr. 138730San Francisco Calif: The California Academy of Sciences 1981. Hardcover. VG- slight soiling to white canvas; identity mark from previous library owner on slipcase. White stamped canvas cloth matching white canvas cloth slipcase 96 pp. 42 color plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of Native American paintings by Maynard Dixon 1875-1946. With essays by Donald J. Hagerty Ansel Adams Constance dixon Dan Dixon John Dixon Winona Tomanoczy and Edith Hamlin. Striking and vibrant visuals. With a separate paper catalog from the exhibition. The California Academy of Sciences hardcover books
1984Best.-Nr. 590Morristown NJ: Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984. Softcover. VG Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; corner slighlty bumped. Tan stapled wraps with cut-out in front cover. 28 pp. 12 bw 16 color repros. Issued in conjunction with 1983-1985 exhibitions of art produced by Charles Lanman 1819-1895. With foreward by E. Maurice Bloch & essay by Harry Frederick Orchard. Contains exhaustively documented essays with more than 200 footnotes. Lists 66 works. Great reproductions scarce. Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences paperback books
1968Best.-Nr. 5903Binghamton NY: Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences 1968. Hardcover. G Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; front hinge beginning to pull away. Tan buckram. 73 pp. 12 color 59 bw plates. Considers the life and work of American artist Fletcher Martin 1904-1979. With foreword by Keith Martin. Introductory essay by Peter Pollack. Illustrated comment by the artist followed by a detailed chronology and the plates. Lists 9 drawings and 61 paintings. Uncommon. Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences hardcover books
1984Best.-Nr. 51751984. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 38 pp. 6 bw 28 color plates. Catalogue lists 58 works. Bibliography essay on the artist by Harry Frederick Orchard. Nice color plates. paperback books
1986Best.-Nr. 9013Radnor: Chilton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0801975115 . First printing. Fine in a near fine minor edge wear dust jacket. . Chilton hardcover books
1972Best.-Nr. 36805Chicago: Univ. of Illinois 1972. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. vii44 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Univ. of Illinois unknown books
1994Best.-Nr. 36754Birmingham: Univ. of Birmingham 1994. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. Unpaged. Obl. 8vo. "The exhibition to be held in the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences from April 11 to June 30 1994." Univ. of Birmingham unknown books
1983Best.-Nr. 36759Little Rock: Porbeck Printing Co. 1983. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. Spine soiled else near fine. 42 pp. Illus. with duotone reproductions. Sq. 8vo. Porbeck Printing Co. unknown books
1976Best.-Nr. 29006Mexico: n.p. 1976. First edition. Paper wrappers. Near fine copies with only a little rubbing at the corners. 8vo. In Spanish English or French. Includes Seminars volume plus 5 of 7 Abstracts volumes: 3. South Asia; Asia del sur.-4. SouthEast Asia Sudeste Asiatico.-5. China. Chine-6. Japan and Korea Japon y Corea.-7. Interarea. n.p. unknown books