Joseph Barcroft 1872-1947 by Kenneth J. Franklin; Franklin, Kenneth J., ed.
Oxford: Blackwell Scientific, 1953. More
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1. Physical principles involved in transistor action. 2. The theory of p-n junctions in semiconductors and p-n junction transistors. 3. Communication theory of secrecy systems.
1948. First edition. First Comprehensive Report on the Transistor, with Shannon's Foundation of Modern Cryptography (1) Bardeen, John (1908-91) and Brattain, Walter (1902-87). Physical principles involved in transistor action. In Bell System Technical Journal 28, no. 2 (April 1949): 239-77. (2) Shockley, William (1910-89). The theory of p-n junctions in..... More
Instructions in the preparation, administration and properties of nitrous oxide . . .
Philadelphia: Rubencane & Stockton, 1866. First edition. Orig. cloth, rebacked in morocco, minor wear to corners, endpapers renewed. 61pp. plus pub. advert. Wood-engraved illustrations. Light toning & finger-soiling. More
Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Ltd. to 500 copies.
London: Roxburghe Club, 1977. More
On cases described as "acute rickets". Offprint.
London: J.E. Adlard, 1883. 1st edition. Barlow, Thomas (1845-1945). On cases described as "acute rickets" which are probably a combination of scurvy and rickets. . . . Offprint from Medico-Chirurgical Transactions 66 (1883). [2] 61 [1]pp. Chromolithographed plate. London: J. E. Adelard, 1883. 215 x 139 mm. Original plain wrappers..... More
Engraved Print by W. Holl after H. Room.
London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1847. Margin: 270x188 mm. Some very faint soiling, very small tear in left margin. More
On grafting in animals. Translated by J B Sax with a historical introduction by Robert M Goldwyn.
Boston: Boston Medical Library, 1985. First edition in English. Limited to 325 copies printed by the Bird & Bull Press. More
A. M. & M.D., Chaplain to the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Kildare. Engraved Portrait by J. Jones after M. Brown.
London: J. Jones, 1789. Plate: 207x140 mm. Margin: 230x158 mm. Light foxing around the edges, some soiling. More
Anatomia, ex Caspari Bartholini parentis institutionibus reformata. . . .
The Hague: Adrian Vlacq, 1666. Bartholin, Thomas (1616-80). Anatomia, ex Caspari Bartholini parentis institutionibus . . . reformata. . . . 8vo. [16], 594 [14]pp. 8 fold. engraved plates and numerous engraved text illustrations, including a portrait of Bartholin. The Hague: Adrian Vlacq, 1666. 208 x 117 mm. 19th century..... More
Engraved Portrait by G. Appelmans
Plate: 152x102 mm. Margin: 200x129 mm. Some faint spoiling, and faint offsetting. More
Engraved Portrait by G. Appelmans after Henry Ditmer.
Margin: 154x103 mm.Sides trimmed, two tears and fraying in right margin. More
Medicinae Prof. Hafni. Engraved Portrait.
Margin: 75x44 mm. All sides trimmed. More
On the treatment of anchylosis, by the formation of artificial joints
1827. First Successful Artificial Joint Barton, John Rhea (1794-1871). On the treatment of anchylosis, by the formation of artificial joints. In North American Medical and Surgical Journal 3 (1827): 279-292; plate. Whole volume, 8vo. vii, [1], [v]-vi, 432pp. 2 plates. 210 x 133 mm. 19th century half calf, marbled boards..... More
Vegetable materia medica of the United States; or medical botany...
Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son, 1817. Barton, William P. C. (1786-1856). Vegetable materia medica of the United States; or medical botany: Containing a botanical, general, and medical history, of medicinal plants indigenous to the United States. 2 vols. 273, [3]; xvi, 9-243pp. 50 hand-colored engraved plates after drawings by the..... More
Serenissimo RegiCarolo II e Medicis ordinarys. Engraved Portrait by G. Vertue.
Plate: 171x102 mm. Margins: 230x141 mm. Foxing, remnants of mounting on reverse of print, small hole in top right margin. More
Ueber die Messung des Blutdrucks am Menschen. Offprint from Miescher's Library with 3 others
1876-1881. Basch, Samuel S. von (1837-1905). (1) Ueber die Messung des Blutdrucks am Menschen. Offprint from Zeitschr. f. klin. Med. 2 (1881). 18pp. Text illustrations. (2) Die volumetrische Bestimmung des Blutdrucks am Menschen. Offprint from Med. Jahrb¸cher (1876). 30pp. 3 folding plates. Vienna: Carl Ueberreuter, 1876. (3) Ueber den Einfluss..... More
Engraved Portrait by Ingous Jr. after Gu. Fraiche.
1782. Plate: 208x142 mm. Margin: 245x157 mm. Creased, bottom margin trimmed. Published the year after the notorius lithotomist's death. More
Archive, including materials on transit of Venus 1882
1881-84. Bassot, J. A. Léon (1841-1917). Archive consisting of 127 letters, telegrams, etc. to his wife and other family members, many in postmarked covers; also 38 photographs including large bound folding photograph of the participants in the “Dixième Conférence Générale de l’Association Géodésique Internationale” (Brussels 1892) and miscellaneous travel documents..... More
Evolution and the Origin of Life
London: Macmillan, 1874. More
On the symptomatology of total transverse lesions of the spinal cord.
London: 1890. On the symptomatology of total transverse lesions of the spinal cord. In Med.-chir. Trans. 73 (1890): 151-217. Whole vol., 8vo, in original cloth, spine faded. Library stamps on titles and front end paper. First edition. Garrison-Morton 4577: "'Bastian's law,' transverse lesion of the cord above the lumbar enlargement..... More
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Autograph letter signed to [Jabez] Hogg, discussing microbiology
London: 1876. "I Was Able to Obtain Fermentation or Putrefaction with Well Marked Turbidity" Bastian, Henry Charlton (1837-1915). Autograph letter signed to Jabez Hogg (1817-99). [London,] March 6, 1876. 3pp. 114 x 90 mm. Traces of mounting on blank verso of second leaf, but fine otherwise. From Henry Bastian, a...... More
Engraved Portrait by William Daniell after George Dance.
London: William Daniell, 1810. Plate: 271x205 mm. Margin: 295x224 mm. Very faint foxing, slight creasing, and one small pin hole in top left margin repaired. More
L'art des accouchemens. Interleaved copy with annotations. 2 vols. in 5
Paris: Mequignon l'aine, 1781. BAUDELOCQUE, Jean Louis (1746-1810). l'Art des accouchemens. 8vo. Interleaved copy, 2 vols. in 5. lvi, 610; xvi, 422 pp., 14 engraved folding plates. Paris: Mequignon l'aine, 1781. 197 x 129 mm. Quarter green vellum c. 1781, titles in gilt on spines, marbled boards, a little rubbed..... More