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Image for De l'Identification par les Signalements Anthropometriques. Conference faite le 22 novembre 1885 au Congres Penitatiiaire de Rome [On Identification by Anthropometric Characteristics. Conference on November 22, 1885, at the Penitentiary Congress of Rome]

De l'Identification par les Signalements Anthropometriques. Conference faite le 22 novembre 1885 au Congres Penitatiiaire de Rome [On Identification by Anthropometric Characteristics. Conference on November 22, 1885, at the Penitentiary Congress of Rome]

By: Bertillon, Alphonse

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Paris, G. Masson; Archives de l'Anthropologie Criminelle et des Sciences Penales: 1886

Seller ID: 925

1886 SCARCE PAPER ON BIOMETRICS IN CRIMINOLOGY BY LEGENDARY FRENCH POLICE OFFICER ALPHONSE BERTILLON, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 9 3/4 inches tall extract from the first volume of Archives de l'Anthropologie Criminelle bound in recent gray paper-covered boards, inscribed and signed on title page, "a Monsieur Pont/ Membre de l'Academie des sciences morales et polque/ Hommage de l'auteur/A Bertillon," 31 pages, 1 page summary of first issues of the journal with list of principal works of Mr. Alphonse Bertillon. Very good in recent fine binding. Text in French. ALPHONSE BERTILLON (1853 -...
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Image for Insanity and Its Treatment: Lectures on the Treatment, Medical and Legal, of Insane Patients with a summary of the Laws in Force in the United States on the Confinement of the Insane

Insanity and Its Treatment: Lectures on the Treatment, Medical and Legal, of Insane Patients with a summary of the Laws in Force in the United States on the Confinement of the Insane

By: Blandford GF;Ray I

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Philaadelphia, Henry C. Lea: 1871

Seller ID: 46

SCARCE FIRST EDITION OF 19TH CENTURY PSYCHIATRY TEXT THAT WAS IN PRINT FROM 1871 TO 1892. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, original brown cloth boards, bookplate of Library of University of Cincinnati College of Medicine to front paste-down, gift of Drs. Road, ink signature of G. Road, M.D., front free endpaper, viii, 471 pages, publisher's advertisements end of text, cover edges and spine faded, otherwise very good. GEORGE FIELDING BLANDFORD (1829-1911) became closely associated with Dr. A. J. Sutherland, Physician to St. Luke's Hospital, where his early studies in insanity iwere made. In 1866 h...
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Image for The Cyclopaedia of Practical Medicine; comprising treatises on the nature and treatment of diseases, materia medica and therapeutics, medical jurisprudence, etc., etc.

The Cyclopaedia of Practical Medicine; comprising treatises on the nature and treatment of diseases, materia medica and therapeutics, medical jurisprudence, etc., etc.

By: Dunglison R;

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Lea and Blanchard: 1847

Seller ID: 167

1847 FIRST EDITION MASSIVE MID-19TH CENTURY REFERENCE WORK EDITED BY THOMAS JEFFERSON'S PERSONAL PHYSICIAN. Four 10 inches tall hardcover volumes bound in original full sheepskin, spines with raised bands and gilt black leather labels. Several wood engravings in text, 788, 804, 782, 770 pages. Covers rubbed but bindings strong and tight, light scattered foxing throughout, text unmarked except pencil calculations on front endpapers of vol. 4. Two 6 x 7 1/2 inch contemporary folded ink handwritten prescriptions laid in vol. 1. PREFACE OF THE AMERICAN EDITOR. 'The general voice of the profession ...
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The Human Skeleton in Forensic Medicine

By: Krogman, Wilton Marion

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Springfield, Charles C. Thomas: 1962

Seller ID: 655

FIRST EDITION OF LANDMARK ILLUSTRATED BOOK ON FORENSIC MEDICINE BY THE FATHER OF FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY IN AMERICA. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, publisher's black cloth binding, gilt title to spine, xxvi, 337 pp, 113 illustrations, 87 tables. Fine in fine dust jacket. WILTON MARION KROGMAN (1903 â€“ 1987) was an American anthropologist. He was a leader in the development of the field of physical anthropology, with an early and lasting interest in dental anthropology. Over his long career he also contributed to osteology, racial studies, genetics, medical anthropology, paleoanthropology, co...
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Image for The Finger Print Instructor. A text book for the guidance of Finger Print Experts and an instructor for persons interested in the study of Finger Prints

The Finger Print Instructor. A text book for the guidance of Finger Print Experts and an instructor for persons interested in the study of Finger Prints

By: Kuhne F

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Munn & Co., Inc.: 1916

Seller ID: 67

100 YEAR-OLD FIRST EDITION FINGER PRINT MANUAL WITH FOLDING PLATES BY MEMBER OF NYPD. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, vii, 155 pages, original green cloth boards, gilt hand print on cover, gilt title to spine, photo frontis, many illustrations throughout, plus 11 folding plates in cloth pocket on rear paste-down. Light edgewear to covers, browning to endpapers, old water stain to edge of several pages, overall very good. INTRODUCTION: 'Since the adoption of finger impressions by various departments (both national and international) as a means of making positive identifications, the public has dee...
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Crime Album Stories: Paris 1886 - 1902

By: Parry, Eugenia

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Zurich, Scalo Verlag: 2000

Seller ID: 926

SCARCE LIMITED EDITION COMPILATION OF 25 SHORT STORIES ILLUSTRATED BY PHOTOGRAPHS OF MURDER VICTIMS TAKEN BY FRENCH CRIMINALIST ALPHONSE BERTILLON--INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, EUGENIA PARRY. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, color printed laminated covers, no dust jacket or endpapers as published, inscribed and signed by author on title page, 319 pages with many black & white illustrations from a photographic album collection of Gerard Levy, Paris, historic archives, and La Photographie judiciaire by Alphonse Bertillon, Paris 1890. Fine. EUGENIA PARRY (born 1940), formerly professor of art history at Well...
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Image for A Review of Recent Legal Decisions Affecting Physicians, Dentists, Druggists and the Public Health, together with A Brief for the Prosecution of Unlicensed Practitioners of Medicine, Dentistry, or Pharmacy, with a Paper Upon Manslaughter, Christian Science and the Law and Other Matter

A Review of Recent Legal Decisions Affecting Physicians, Dentists, Druggists and the Public Health, together with A Brief for the Prosecution of Unlicensed Practitioners of Medicine, Dentistry, or Pharmacy, with a Paper Upon Manslaughter, Christian Science and the Law and Other Matter

By: Purrington, W. A.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, E. B. Treat & Co.: 1899

Seller ID: 652

1899 REPORT OF AMERICAN MALPRACTICE DECISIONS AT TURN OF CENTURY: THE NUMBER OF CASES IS MUCH GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, ivory paper covered boards, printed title to cover and spine, bookplate to front paste-down of Library of the Supreme Council, 33 AASR, Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A., Washington, D.C., handstamp on title page of Mark F. Finley, Jr. 105 pp, 4 pp publisher's ads. Covers soiled, hinges cracked, top of spine chippped, lacking front endpaper, binding tight, pages age-toned but unmarked, good+. PREFATORY: Formerly, reported law cases specifically affect...
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Image for Christian Science. An Exposition of Mrs. Eddy's Wonderful Discovery, including its Legal Aspects. A Plea for Children and other Helpless Sick

Christian Science. An Exposition of Mrs. Eddy's Wonderful Discovery, including its Legal Aspects. A Plea for Children and other Helpless Sick

By: Purrington, William A.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, E. B. Treat & Co.: 1900

Seller ID: 914

1900 COLLECTION OF 30 CASES OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE BY CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HEALERS--SIGNED BY AUTHOR, AN ATTORNEY LECTURER AT BELLEVUE HOSPITAL. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, tan cloth binding, printed decorative title to cover, inscribed and signed by author on front flyleaf, frontis photograph of child's gangrenous foot treated by a healer, 194 pp, spine darkened, corners lightly bumped, very good. WILLIAM ARCHER PURRINGTON (1852 - 1926) was Lecturer in the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College, upon Law in Relation to Medical Practice.
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Contributions to Mental Pathology

By: Ray I;

Price: $120.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, and Company: 1873

Seller ID: 106

1873 SCARCE FIRST EDITION OF PAPERS BY NOTED AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIST ON MENTAL HEALTH AND JURISPRUDENCE. 8 1/2 inches tall hardcover, vii, 558 pages,original green cloth boards, gilt title on cover and spine, covers and spine darkened, corners and edges worn, front hinge starting, previous owners' signatures on front endpaper, remaining pages crisp and unmarked (not ex-library). ISAAC RAY (1807-1881) was Superintendent of the State Hospital for the Insane in Augusta, Maine, and subsequently oversaw construction of Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Islane. He was one of the 'original thirteen'...
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A Doctor's Guide to Court. A Handbook on Medical Evidence

By: Simpson K;

Price: $150.00

Publisher: London, Butterworth's: 1967

Seller ID: 164

SIGNED COPY OF DOCTOR'S GUIDE TO COURT BY FAMOUS BRITISH PATHOLOGIST INSCRIBED TO AUTHOR-JUDGE. 8 3/4 inches tall hardcover, ix, 197 pages, red cloth binding, gilt title to spine, inscribed and signed 'To Harry Leon with warm regards, Keith Simpson, March '67'. Very good in very good price-clipped dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. CEDRIC KEITH SIMPSON (1907 - 1985) was an English forensic pathologist. He was Professor of Forensic Medicine in the University of London at Guy's Hospital, Lecturer in Forensic Medicine at the University of Oxford and a founder member and President of the Asso...
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A View of the Laws relating to Physicians, Druggists and Dentists

By: Williams RJ

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, William P. Kildare: 1884

Seller ID: 12

SCARCE FIRST EDITION OF MANUAL OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE IN 19TH CENTURY AMERICA. 9 inches tall hardcover, full leather covered boards, spine with red leather label gilt, 115 pages. Wear to covers, spine ends worn, front joint weak, hand stamp of Surplus Library of Congress Duplicate to front free endpaper, also 2 stamps to title page, text very good. Fascinating descriptions of the state of medical jurisprudence and medical ethics in America at the end of the 19th century. Topics include standard of care, competence, patient referral, liability, negligence, licenses, certification, compensation,...
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