New York: First District Dental Society, 1929-1932. (1) [Pt. 1] Dental bibliography. A reference index to the literature of dental science and art as found in the libraries of the New York Academy of Medicine. 2nd Edition. New York: First District Dental Society, 1929. 183pp. Original brown printed wrappers. (2)..... More
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Pierre Fauchard Academy, 1941. (226 x 156 mm). Quarter blue cloth with paper boards. Central gilt motif feat. Pierre Fauchard. Blue endpapers. First edition. xv [1] 102 [8] pp. Figs. Text-illust. One thousand copies of this edition have been printed, of which nine hundred and fifty numbered copies..... More
Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1945. (232 x 148 mm). Red cloth with small central motif, gilt spine. "Charlotte J. Sullivan" written in blue pen on the ffep. 189 [3] pp. B/w frontis. First Edition. Fine. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1938. viii, 350, [6] pp. Figs. Text-illust. (220 x 138 mm). Blue cloth with with DJ. Gilt spine. B/w portrait frontis of E.S. Goodrich. 8vo, Small chips in DJ, date ("6-27-53") written in blue pen on ffep. Very good. Contributors include the editor, Julian Huxley, O.W. Richards..... More
St. Louis, MO: C.V. Mosby Company, 1948. Weinberger, Bernhard Wolf (1885-1960). An introduction to the history of dentistry in America. Washington's need for medical and dental care. Houdon's life mask versus his portraitures. Vol. 1. xv, 514 pp. Vol. 2 xii, 408pp. Illust. (241 x 170 mm). Red cloth with..... More
Boston: Phillips, Samson, and Company, 1851. xvi, 511 [3] pp. Hand-colored fronstpiece. Inscribed by Robert Braithwaite: "Robert & Charlottle Braithewaite with MB [Passing love?]" written in pen on ffep. (190 x 120 mm). Black cloth, floral central motif and lined bordering. Gilt spine. Spine is rubbed, a little chipped at..... More
Geneva: Chez B. Glaser, 1836. Library stamps on the title page. Name written in pen at the head of the ffep. [Whole volumes: Bibliothèque universelle de Genève. Nouvelle série. Tome premier. viii, 408pp. [1] + 2 p.l. Tome second. 424 pp.] Blue paper boards, green spine label with gilt lettering..... More
Cologne: Verlag M. DuMont Schauberg, 1962. Original grey linen with gilt central motif, DJ. Frontis tipped in opposite to title page. 220 pp. 1 - 160 ill. with text. Fine. 5000 years of dentistry. More
Berlin: Verlag von Hermann Meusser, [1926]. Iconographia odontologica. Kulturgeschichte der Zahnheilkunde, Vol. 4. Mit 186 u. 11 abbildungen, by Curt Proskauer. Original bright orange linen. xi, 231 [3] pp. (283 x 223 mm). Figs. text-illust. Fine. More
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1961. (210 x 133 mm). Orange DJ. Blue cloth, silver embossed lettering on spine and front cover. xiv, 277 pp. Fine. Abstract: Written to present a picture of the growth of ideas in British psychiatry. In this volume of the trilogy the author deals with (a) the..... More
New York: John Wiley, 1909. (200 x 130 mm). First Edition. First Thousand. 245 pp. Illust. Folding table. "Willis Rodney Whitney" written on ffep. Very good. Translated by Jerome Alexander. See: Garrison-Morton.com 729. 245 [2] [adverts] [1]. Bound with this title is a short-title catalogue of the publications of John..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. Hunter, Richard Alfred (1923-1981) and Ida Macalpine (d. 1974). Three hundred years of psychiatry. 1535-1860. A history presented in selected English texts. xxvi [1] 1107 pp. Illustrations. (240 x 154 mm). Beige linen, embossed brown spine label with gilt lettering and floral motif. The spine..... More
Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1958. Romero, Javier Molina (1910-1986). Mutilaciones dentarias: Prehispánicas de México y América en general. Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 1958. Spanish. [1] 326 [1] pp. + 1 folding plate, color plates, maps, diagrams, tables. (270 x 210 mm). Summaries in Spanish..... More
Norwalk, Connecticut: Burndy Library, 1955. First Edition. Dibner, Bern (1897-1988). Heralds of science as represented by two hundred epochal books and pamphlets selected from the Dibner Library. (273 x 205 mm). xiii (1), 96 pp., illustrations. Original publisher's printed wrappers. Presentation copy: "For Dr. Eugene Bliss from Bern Dibner" signed..... More
Norwalk, Connecticut: Burndy Library, 1983. [1] 96 [1] pp. (273 x 205 mm). Original printed wrappers. "For Dr. Eugene Bliss from Bern Dibner" signed in black pen on the ffep. Fine. "Facsimile of the original book (ca. 1801), written by Masuda Tsuna (d. 1821), who describes himself as an employee..... More
Chiapas: Félix Santanella, 1894. 112 [4] pp. (147 x 105 mm). Original printed wrappers. Very good. "Mariano Ruiz was born 26 January 1843 in Texcoco, Mexico. A career army officer, Ruiz rose to the rank of division general and commander of the 1st Infantry Brigade, West Division. He served as..... More
Hanover: Dartmouth College, 1970. Lownes, Albert Edgar (1899-1978). [Compiled by David R. Godine in collaboration with Owen Gingerich]. Renaissance books of science from the collection of Albert E. Lownes. 123, [3] pp. (240 x 160 mm). Well-illustrated. Original printed wrappers. Fine. "[Lownes] collected in other fields before focusing on science..... More
Philadelphia: Moore School, U. Penn. 1946. [ENIAC.] Huskey, Harry D. (1916-2017). Report on the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer). Technical report II. Mechanically reproduced typescript, printed on rectos only. No. 14 of 25 copies printed. [8], ix, 332, [175]ff., variously numbered. 12 blueprint plates. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, Moore..... More
Philadelphia: Moore School, U. Penn. 1946. The First Operating Manual for the ENIAC [ENIAC.] Burks, Arthur W. (1915-2008) and Harry D. Huskey (1916-2017). A report on the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer). ENIAC operating manual. Mechanically reproduced typescript, printed on rectos only. [2], 13ff. 34 folding blueprint plates. Philadelphia..... More
Philadelphia: Moore School, U. Penn, 1946. [ENIAC.] Goldstine, Adele K. (1920-64). Report on the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer). Technical report I. Mechanically reproduced typescript, printed on rectos only. 2 vols. [8], xviii, [164]; [2], xviii, [132]ff., variously numbered. 108 blueprint diagrams, many folding, folding diagram in pocket inside..... More
Thomas J. Watson Astronomical Computing Bureau, 1940. Eckert, Wallace John (1902-1971). Punched card methods in scientific computation. [New York:] Thomas J. Watson Astronomical Computing Bureau, 1940. Original bright orange cloth. ix, 136pp. Text illustrations. (238 x 163 mm). Ex-library card tipped to front paste-down. Library stamps on title page. "One..... More
1918. Cannon, Walter Bradford(1871-1945); Cowell, E.M.; Fraser, John; and Hooper, A.N. Offprint from the Journal of the American Medical Association Feb. 23, 1918, Vol. 70, pp. 520-535, and March 2, 1918, Vol. 70, pp. 607-621. (214 x 135) mm. Stamp of Sir Charles Lovatt Evans (1884-1968) on the front wrapper..... More
1922. Cannon, Walter Bradford (1871-1945). Offprint from American Journal of Psychiatry 2 (1): 15-30. (220 x 140) mm. Stamp of Sir Charles Lovatt Evans (1884-1968) on the front wrapper. Original printed wrappers. Small tear along the margin (. More
1923. Drinker, Cecil Kent (1887-1956) and Walter Bradford Cannon (1871-1945). Carbon monoxide asphyxia: the problem of resuscitation. Offprint from the Journal of Industrial Hygiene 4 (11): 463-473. (272 x 197) mm. Original printed wrappers. Pages are a little toned. Top right corner slightly bent. Very good. Cecil Kent Drinker was..... More
1923. Cannon, Walter Bradford (1871-1945). The value of animal experimentation to the physician in his daily work. Offprint from the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal 188 (2): 30-32. 8vo. (230 x 154) mm. Without wrappers as issued. More