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By: Allen Isobel & Elizabeth Perkins (editors)
Price: £3.50
Publisher: London, HMSO: 1995
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 7668
ISBN: 0113215959
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
In the original publisher's glossy lettered card covers. Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings. (ix) + 254 pp. Illustrated with diagrams and charts etc. Overall a Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. "This book looks at what is known about the social and economic factors affecting the future supply of family care for older people. Although the review focuses on the aspect of supply, this has to be placed in the context of the future demand for such care. The extent to which these are in balance has important implications for the demand for formal health and social care services... View more info
By: Anon (BBC)
Price: £1.50
Publisher: London, BBC: 1987
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 47112
ISBN: 0563205245
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Ex- Reference Library with Minimal library markings. Overall A Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
By: Anon (Various)
Price: £600.00
Publisher: London, J. Davis, Essex Street, Strand: 1812/13
Edition: 1st Edition (Plus.... see description)
Seller ID: 112801
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
In contemporary (1800s) Half-Leather with gilt titling/banding/small decorations and marbled paper boards. Quite an attractive book, but scruffy and with damage/some loss to the leather. The boards (and the leather) are worn and badly scuffed to all 4 corners, with loss to the leather, and the spine edges have split on the top and bottom edges and are cracking all up the sides. Some small loss there and to the head/tail of the spine and to the rear inner edges. There is also some cracking of the leather to the centre of the spine but no loss. ALL hinges holding tight however and for it's age i... View more info
By: Anon (Various)
Price: £500.00
Publisher: London, J. Davis, Essex Street, Strand: 1812
Edition: 1st Edition (Plus.... see description)
Seller ID: 112873
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
In contemporary (1800s) Half-Leather and marbled paper boards. Lacking two thirds of the spine leather. NO Title Label. Scruffy and with damage/some loss to the leather. The boards (and the leather) are worn and badly scuffed to all 4 corners, with loss to the leather. However ALL hinges holding tight and the book is holding tight. The page fore-edges are age-toned and have some light staining. The book, as is the other I have listed (Volume 5) , is a slightly odd collation and consists of - a Full page Engraved Frontispiece of 'His Gracious Majesty George the Third' opposite a most attractive... View more info
By: Anon - Nursing
Price: £135.00
Publisher: London, Hulton Press Ltd: 1939
Edition: 1st Thus
Seller ID: 001587
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Bound volume of the Magazine 'Nursing Illustrated'. MARVELLOUS PERIOD ITEM. RARE. Boards clean, extremities rubbed, corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Some Foxing. Vignette on title page. E/p's browning with age. Advertisements of the era included in book. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Principal contents include; Interpretation of xrays, nursing as a sign of culture, silkworm gut, surgery ancient and modern, murder by poison, etc. Articles are written by practising nurses and medical and surgical authorities. VERY THICK AND HEAVY. CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT. Fascinating! ; 001587; ... View more info
By: Arnz & Co
Price: £145.00
Publisher: In Düsseldorf, Arnz & Co: 1852
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Seller ID: 113699
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
Note: LACKS 5 Plates - see details further on. ALL TEXT in GERMAN. In very dark blue/green cloth-covered boards with blind-stamped decoration and bright gilt titling to the front board only. Spine has come off at some point and has been completely reglued, and corners bumped with scraped tips. Head and tail of spine chipped with a little loss to the cloth. Internally, (apart from light foxing patches all over pages here and there, some pages worse than others, as usual with these volumes) generally clean and tight, but does LACK 5 plates - Nos: 29, 33, 35 40 & 41. The pagination is rather odd ... View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Edinburgh & London, E & S. Livingstone: 1962
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 47408
Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Crisp Crimson boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's lettered dustjacket. Dustjacket is a little grubby and edge chipped but is overall complete and near VG. SIGNED by the Author on the ffep. There is also another signature of a ? Former owner to the foot of the same page. (xi) , (i) + 357pp. A few b/w tables, etc. Overall an Excellent Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author View more info
By: Baly Monica E.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, CROOM HELM: 1988
Edition: 1st Edition Paperback
Seller ID: 49033
ISBN: 0709949464
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 1ST Pbk Edition. 8vo. Lacks front free endpaper and rear e/p, o/w Excellent copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
By: Bevan John, Rhys
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Cardiff, Western Mail Limited: 1930
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 113410
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
A Thick Grey card covered booklet, clean but with discoloured edges, and centrally stapled. 8 1/2" tall. Staples rusted. 45 pages. Foxing (light brown spotting) and light dust to page edges, and light foxing to some of the pages/inner gutters, but Overall a generally clean and tight copy. No Inscriptions or other Marks. Apart from the Title essay 'Who are the Welsh? ', other Essays in the book are Welsh related : - The Romance of the Romance (Welsh Literature) ; Taffy was a Thief (Welsh Pirates) ; The Welsh Long-bow; Tooth and Nail ( The Welsh Diet). See images. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
By: Bird, D. T.
Price: £22.00
Publisher: London, The Starling Press Ltd.: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 112230
ISBN: 095086420X
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Red boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. No dustjacket. There are light marks to the boards and light foxing (brown) spots to the page fore-edges. There is a blind stamped impression of an unknown seal left on the front paste-down endpaper. There are NO inscriptions or other marks. 424 pp. Introduction consists of: 'The Hospital', 'The Medical School' and 'The Library and the Collection'. The Catalogue consists of: 'Monographs', 'Periodicals' and 'Manuscripts'. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults', as detailed above, this is an Clean, Tight and Secure, 'Very Good Plus' copy. "Th... View more info
By: British Medical Association
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 7491
ISBN: 0192177826
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Black boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's decorated dustjacket. Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings and protected in the usual clear plastic library jacket. Overall a Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
Price: £14.00
Publisher: London, Seeley Service & Co Ltd: 1929
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 9033
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
In the original publishers' Tan Buckram cloth covered boards with gilt titling/decoration to the spine and the same decoration to the front cover. A very, very, slight fading to the base colour of the spine but all titling clear and legible. A few tiny spots on the spine - pretty negligible. No Dustjacket. 288pp. Minor light browning on the front free endpaper, with a former owner's name and date (Xmas 1929) in old ink on the same page. Many black and white illustrations thoughout. Also includes veterinary notes and a chapter on pig-sticking. ! The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games a Pastimes.... View more info
By: Burton, John
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, Regency Press: 1986
Edition: Presumed First UK Edition
Seller ID: 109803
ISBN: 0721207669
Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
Tan coloured boards with NO titling to the spine. A little light, fairly negligible, fading to the very top of the book. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. Dustjacket is Not price-clipped. A VERY light stain to the top of the first chapter o/w No Inscriptions or Marks. Map endpapers. 163 pp. Illustrated in b/w. Overall an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright Near 'As New' copy. "The first volume of Dr. Burton's Autobiography - A Doctor from the Royal Army Medical Corps working inside a P. O. W Camp." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
Price: £1.25
Publisher: Oxford, Blackwell Scientific Publications: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 47135
ISBN: 0632008733
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings. Overall an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
By: CORVISART, Jean Nicolas & AUENBRUGGER, Leopold
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Birmingham, Alabama, USA, The Classics of Medicine Library,: 1984
Edition: First Thus Limited Edition
Seller ID: 108230
Condition: As New
A 1984 Facsimile reprint of the 1812/1761 editions. Privately Printed for Members of the Classics of Medicine Library. Bound in a Beautiful Black (? Very Dark Brown ?) Full Leather (top grain cowhide) with an intricate stamped design in gold on the front cover. Four raised bands, with lettering and similar designs in gold on the spine as well. The page edges are gilded in 22 karat gold. All printed on especially made Monadnock Paper. Marbled Endpapers. There is a loose leaf slip inside stating that this is Number 338 in the library of J.S Grimwood. The first volume is as the title ... View more info
By: Covacevich, J; J Pearn; D Case; I Chapple; G Philips; (editors)
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Brisbane, Australian Society of the History of Medicine: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 110917
ISBN: 0646287885
Condition: Fine with no dust jacket
SIGNED by One of the editors on the front free-endpaper and Presented to Joanna Greenlaw - the well known author on horology and the sea/ships, etc. Laminated pictorial boards. No Dustjacket, presumed as issued. There are very slight smudges/scratches to the surface of the boards, otherwise there are No Inscriptions or other Marks. (12) + 438 pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs and charts. Index. Contents include; HMS Bounty: Legacy and Legand- Nobbs, R; Compulsory sterilization in American prisons- Larson, E. J; Euthanasia of psychiatric patients in Nazi Germany- Kirby, K. C; and Military in... View more info
Price: £7.50
Publisher: Philadelphia, F. A. Davis Company: 1989
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 47096
ISBN: 0803619979
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings. Overall an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; 47096; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall View more info
Price: £160.00
Publisher: London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.: 1928
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 114578
ISBN: 0404608574
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
In the Original red cloth spine with a printed paper spine label, cream paper-covered boards and red lettering to the front cover. Some light marks to the covers, the tips of the corners are rubbed, and the red lettered paper label is browned and rubbed. Otherwise all hinges tight. Some foxing (light brown spotting) to the page fore-edges, and inside the endpapers are lightly browned with some light yellow foxing to the prelims and the title page, o/w NO Inscriptions or marks. Overall clean, tight and bright. 82 pp (including the Psche Advert leaf at the end). Black and white Frontispiece and ... View more info
By: CULE JOHN
Price: £8.50
Publisher: Llandysul, Wales UK, Gomerian Press: 1967
Edition: First Paperback Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 113188
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
In the Bright and attractive purple/orange-red/white card covers which are near fine. Original Price-label on the rear cover. NO Inscriptions or Marks. 143pp with b/w plan. A medical mystery (or medical trickery? ) of 19th century Wales, with a new suggested scientific explanation. An Excellent copy VERY Clean, Bright & Tight Near FINE copy - looks Unused/Unread. GIFT Quality. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
By: DALLY, ANN
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, HUTCHINSON Radius: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 60351
ISBN: 009174508X
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
xxv + 289pp. BIBLIOGRAPHY. INDEX. GLOSSARY. Dk Green cloth bound boards with bright gilt titling. Pictorial dustwrapper. B/w frontis and 11 b/w illusts. Comprehensive history and vivid study of gynaecology and surgery on women as practised by men in the 19th, and how women were used to further the aims of medical science. This is a scholarly work by a respected woman author who is also a practising doctor and psychiatrist. Not Price-Clipped. NO Inscriptions. An EXCELLENT COPY; 60351; 8vo View more info
