Catalogue of Nepalese Vascular Plants
Kathmandu, His Majesty's Government, Ministry of Forests, Department of Medicinal Plants, 1976. Bulletin of the Department of Medicinal Plants Nepal No. 7. One of 3000 copies. More
Kathmandu, His Majesty's Government, Ministry of Forests, Department of Medicinal Plants, 1976. Bulletin of the Department of Medicinal Plants Nepal No. 7. One of 3000 copies. More
Springfield, Charles C. Thomas, 1967. A presentation copy inscribed, dated (19 July 1967) and signed by the author. More
St Louis, The C.V. Mosby Company, 1935 (second, revised, edition)/ 1930. 'A complete revision of the book ... certain chapters, as, for example, the one on the Vitamins, have been almost completely rewritten ... A chapter on Allergy has been added' (Preface to the Second Edition). More
Sydney, The Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 1947. Loosely inserted is a contemporary purchase receipt made out to local doctor F.R. Wicks. More
Stuttgart, Editions Medicina Rara, 1980 (facsimile)/ 1822. Jacques Pierre Maygrier (1771-1835) practiced at the Cochin hospital, and at the HĂ´tel Dieu. He lectured on physiology, anatomy and child-birth, trying to simplify study of the foetal position and methods of delivery (Dezeimeris: 'Historical Dictionary of Ancient and Modern Medicine', 1837). More
Adelaide, Investigator Press, 1980. A 'pioneering practical epidemiologist, an original eugenic thinker' as well as the creator of the amateur detective, Dr Thorndyke. Signed by the author. More
Adelaide, Investigator Press, 1980. A 'pioneering practical epidemiologist, an original eugenic thinker' as well as the creator of the amateur detective, Dr Thorndyke. Signed by the author. More
Adelaide, Investigator Press, 1980. A 'pioneering practical epidemiologist, an original eugenic thinker' as well as the creator of the amateur detective, Dr Thorndyke. Inscribed archly 'A rare unsigned copy, the property of Michael Abbot. 6 xi '83'. In our experience unsigned copies are indeed extremely uncommon. More
Bern, Hans Huber, 1980. Inscribed, dated (18 September 1983) and signed by the author. Berner Beiträge zur Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften, Band 9. More
Sydney, Australian Society of the History of Medicine, 1999. Loosely inserted is the stapled 16-page (including front cover) Final Programme (slightly marked and creased). Occasional Papers in Medical History Australia, No. 9. [2 items]. More
Sydney, An Unofficial Press/ Shakespeare Head Press, [1951]. Scarce. More
Chicago, Quintessence Publishing Co., 1979 and 1980. 'These monographs attempt to penetrate in some depth the finer points of dental ceramics and give both [sic] the student, clinician and research worker a comprehensive survey of the latest thinking in both metal and alumina reinforced porcelains' (dustwrapper blurb). [2 items]. More
Tuttlingen, Aesculap-Werke AG, 1974. Text in English, Spanish and Italian. More
Tuttlingen, Medicon Chirurgiemachaniker-Genossenschaft eGmbH, [circa 1970] (English edition). Medicon Surgical Instruments Catalogue. More
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1907. Numerous lectures are reprinted, including several on the use of the recently pioneered Rontgen (X) Rays, and 'The Organisation of the Australian Army Medical Corps on Peace Footing, with its Expansion to War Requirements' (15 pages). More
Melbourne, John Ferres, Government Printer, 1860. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 71 of 1859-60. A 13-page appendix contains the Superintending Inspector's detailed reports on 22 towns and various Chinese encampments. More
Stuttgart, Editions Medicina Rara, [c.1975]/ 1672. Copy number 2016 of 2300 copies bound in quarter-leather (with a further 500 copies bound in full leather), with the 26-page publisher's Introduction pamphlet. Facsimile reprint of the original 1672 edition. Although most famous for 'The Art of Gymnastics', Hieronymus Mercurialis (1530-1606) 'was an..... More
Sydney, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Limited, [1944]. 'Reprinted from "The Dental Journal of Australia", November, 1943 ...; December, 1943 ...; January, 1944 ...; February, 1944 ...; and March, 1944 ... Cost of reprints defrayed by donation from Australian Army Dental Corps Comforts Fund'. More
New Haven, Yale University Press, 1926. With the contemporary ownership details of 'I.F. Phipps, Cornell University ... April 1926', and the later name-stamp of G.M.E. Mayo, University of Adelaide. While still a student at the University of Adelaide, Phipps had been appointed to head the plant breeding section at the..... More
Jordan Hill, Butterworth Heinemann, 1992. With the bookplate of eminent Australian neurosurgeon Professor Donald Simpson AO (1927-2018), and annotated with his acquisition details: '6 May 1994, Hobart GSM (ASC)', mounted on the front pastedown. More
London, Cassell, 1885. One of the Clinical Manuals for Practitioners and Students of Medicine series. More
Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Company, 1926/ 1926 (fourth, revised, edition)/ 1905. From the Preface to the Fourth Edition; 'The last edition was printed just before the outbreak of war ... This work has therefore needed, and has, I hope, received, a very drastic revision ... in spite of compression and rather..... More
London, [Royal College of Physicians, 1980s facsimile]/ 1878. More
London, John Murray, 1930 (thirteenth impression)/ 1929. With the Helen Bakewell-designed bookplate of George Fowler. More
London, The Folio Society, 1991 (first thus). With an introduction by Tim Burnett. More