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Curiosities of Erotic Physiology

By: Davenport J

Price: $60.00

Publisher: New York, The Panurge Press: 1930

Seller ID: 53

SCARCE FIRST PRINTING OF LIMITED EDITION SEXUAL PHYSIOLOGY BOOK, AN ANTIDOTE TO 'DRY TECHNICAL TREATISES'. 8 3/4 inches hardcover, 200 pages, original decorative orange cloth binding with bright gilt title and art deco to cover and back, gilt title to spine, top edge gilt, bookplate of Wade T. Kline to front paste-down, #518 of edition limited to 600, 'all of which, except ten copies for the editors of the Panurge Press, are intended for private circualtion among adult collectors of literary curiosities'. No illustrations. Corners slightly bumped, spine darkened, light soiling to first and las...
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Image for Encyclopedie, Anatomie Plate XXI. The rod [penis], seen from different views, after Ruisch, Heister & Morgagni; TOGETHER WITH Plate XXI No 2. Details of the rod [male reproductive organs], after Graaf & Heister

Encyclopedie, Anatomie Plate XXI. The rod [penis], seen from different views, after Ruisch, Heister & Morgagni; TOGETHER WITH Plate XXI No 2. Details of the rod [male reproductive organs], after Graaf & Heister

By: Diderot, Denis and d'Alembert, Jean

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Paris, Briasson: 1762

Seller ID: 986

1762 TWO LARGE ANATOMIC ENGRAVINGS FROM FIRST EDITION OF DIDEROT'S ENCYCLOPEDIE - THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS. Two original copper plate engravings on heavy paper, 9 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches (8 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches platemark), light fingerprints bottom of Plate XXI, not affecting image, both very good condition, in custom archival mylar cover; TOGETHER WITH photocopy of letterpress descriptive text (French language) pertaining to the engravings (letters on the anatomical figures are identified in the text). INTRODUCTION TO THE PLATES FOR ANATOMIE: Anatomy, that part of physics that provides knowled...
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Image for Encyclopedie, Anatomie Plate XXII. The matrix [female reproductive organs], after Haller, TOGETHER WITH Plate XXII No 2. Details of the matrix [and fetus], after Haller, Kulm & Huber

Encyclopedie, Anatomie Plate XXII. The matrix [female reproductive organs], after Haller, TOGETHER WITH Plate XXII No 2. Details of the matrix [and fetus], after Haller, Kulm & Huber

By: Diderot, Denis and d'Alembert, Jean

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Paris, Briasson: 1762

Seller ID: 985

1762 TWO LARGE ANATOMIC ENGRAVINGS FROM FIRST EDITION OF DIDEROT'S ENCYCLOPEDIE - THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS, FETUS AND PLACENTA. Two original copper plate engravings on heavy paper, 9 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches (8 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches platemark), light 1/8 inch spot to Plate XXII, not affecting image, both very good condition, in custom archival mylar cover; TOGETHER WITH photocopy of letterpress descriptive text (French language) pertaining to the engravings (letters on the anatomical figures are identified in the text). INTRODUCTION TO THE PLATES FOR ANATOMIE: Anatomy, that part of physics that...
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Image for Causes and Curative Treatment of Sterility, with a Preliminary Statement of the Physiology of Generation. With Colored Lithographs and Numerous Wood Cut Illustrations

Causes and Curative Treatment of Sterility, with a Preliminary Statement of the Physiology of Generation. With Colored Lithographs and Numerous Wood Cut Illustrations

By: Gardner AK

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, De Witt & Davenport: 1856

Seller ID: 24

1856 FIRST EDITION MONOGRAPH ON FEMALE STERILITY ILLUSTRATED WITH COLOR PLATES BY NOTED PHILADELPHIA LITHOGRAPHER. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, original brown cloth boards, blindstamped design, bright gilt title to cover, viii, 170 pages. Spine dulled, spine ends lightly worn, only marks are handstamp of Cincinnati Academy of Medicine Library to title page and dedication page, which reads, 'NOT TO THE INVENTOR OF THE CLAMP SUTURE, THE CROWNING SURGICAL APPLIANCE OF THE AGE; NOR TO THE PHILANTHROPIC PROJECTOR OF THE WOMAN'S HOSPITAL, THE NOBLEST CHARITY OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, BUT TO THE MAN...
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Image for Physiologie de l'Espece. Histoire de la Generation de l'Homme, precedee de l'Etude Comparative de Cette Fonction dans les Division Principales du Regne Animal

Physiologie de l'Espece. Histoire de la Generation de l'Homme, precedee de l'Etude Comparative de Cette Fonction dans les Division Principales du Regne Animal

By: Grimaud de Caux, G. Martin Saint-Ange, G.J.

Price: $600.00

Publisher: Paris, Victor Masson: 1847

Seller ID: 197

1847 LARGE FRENCH ATLAS OF COMPARATIVE REPRODUCTION WITH SCARCE HAND COLORED PLATES. 8 x 11 inch hardcover, 438 pages, xv plate descriptions, new hand-marbled paper-covered boards, original red leather spine with raised bands, gilt title and decoration, all edges gilt, 12 pairs of facing plates in duplicate, separated by tissue guards, drawn by Martin Saint-Ange: one set by Acarie Baron, lithographed by Bernard and Frey, the second set stipple engraved by Annedouche, printed by N. Remond, and hand-colored (lithographed Plate XII not bound in this copy--only the color engraving). TEXT IN FRENCH...
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The passage of sperms and of eggs through the oviducts in terrestrial vertebrates

By: Parker, G.H.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Royal Society of London: 1931

Seller ID: 706

1931 ILLUSTRATED MONOGRAPH COMPARING MECHANISMS OF TRANSPORT OF SPERM AND EGGS THROUGH OVIDUCTS OF VERTEBRATES--SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 12 inches tall slim volume, printed paper covers, archival tape repair to front hinge, inscribed and signed by author on title page to Hope Hibbard, dated Columbus Day '44, paginated 381-419, 8 figures in text. GEORGE HOWARD PARKER (1864 - 1955) graduated from Harvard in 1887, later pursuing special courses there and at the universities of Leipzig, Berlin and Freiburg. He became assistant instructor in zoology at Harvard in 1888 and occupied different positions ther...
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On the Implantation of the Human Ovum and the Early Development of the Trophoblast

By: Teacher, John H.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Manchester, Sherratt & Hughes: 1924

Seller ID: 888

1925 FINE PLATES ILLUSTRATE THE RARITY AND BEAUTY OF DETAILED STUDY OF IMPLANTATION OF HUMAN OVUM BY SCOTTISH PATHOLOGIST VISITED BY OSLER. 10 inches tall offprint bound in printed paper covers, [2] pp 165 - 217, 14 plates (3 color), very good. CONCLUSION: The human ovum burrows into the endometrium like a vigorous parasite destroying maternal tissue and provoking inflammatory and reparative reaction. ... In these early arrangements the human ovum exhibits fundamental differences from the ovum of any other species, the early development of which is known. On account of the rarity and beauty of...
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Image for A Question of Life. The Warnock Report on Human Fertilisation and Embryology TOGETHER WITH Univesities: Knowing Our Minds TOGETHER WITH Making Babies. Is there a right to have children? TOGETHER WITH Nature and Mortality. Recollections of a philosopher in public life TOGETHER WITH DIshonest to God. On keeping religion out of politics

A Question of Life. The Warnock Report on Human Fertilisation and Embryology TOGETHER WITH Univesities: Knowing Our Minds TOGETHER WITH Making Babies. Is there a right to have children? TOGETHER WITH Nature and Mortality. Recollections of a philosopher in public life TOGETHER WITH DIshonest to God. On keeping religion out of politics

By: Warnock, Mary

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London and Oxford, Basil Blackwell Ltd; Chatto & WIndus; Oxford University Press; Continuum: 1985 - 2010

Seller ID: 874

COLLECTION OF FIVE KEY BOOKS BY MARY WARNOCK: BRITISH PHILOSOPHER WHO CRAFTED GOVERNANCE FOR EMBRYO RESEARCH IN THE UK--EACH SIGNED BY AUTHOR. A Question of Life. The Warnock Report on Human Fertilisation & Embryology (1985) Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 110 pp, paperback; Universities: Knowing Our Minds (1989) Chatto & Windus, London, 43 pp, paperback; Making Babies. Is there a right to have children? (2002) Oxford University Press, Oxford, 120 pp, hardcover in dust jacket; Nature and Mortality. Recollections of a philosopher in public life (2003) Continuum, London, 225 pp, hardcover in dust jacke...
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