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On the Influence of Atmosphere and Locality; Change of Air and Climate; Seasons; Food; Clothing; Bathing; Exercise; Sleep; Corporeal, and Intellectual Pursuits, &c, &c. on Human Health; constituting Elements of Hygiene

By: Dunglison, Robley

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Carey, Lea & Blanchard: 1835

Seller ID: 282

FIRST EDITION EARLY AMERICAN MANUAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY ROBLEY DUNGLISON, PHYSICIAN TO THOMAS JEFFERSON, SIGNED IN 1835 BY DR WM A BAYNHAM WHO EARNED MD AT UVA AT AGE 21. 8 3/4 inches tall hardcover, full leather binding, expertly rebacked with black leather label, gilt title, ink signature of Wm. A. Baynham, 1835, to front free endpaper, pencil signatures of A. N. Baynham M.D., A.H. Garnett (?) to rear free endpaper, scattered marginal contemporary ink notes throughout. Overall very good. FROM Autobiographical Ana of Robley Dunglison, edited by S.X. Radbill, Trans. Am.Philos. Soc. 53:72-74,...
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Nouvelle Chymie du Gout et de l'Odorat, ou l'art de composer facilement & a peu de frais les Liqueurs a boire & les Eaux de Senteurs

By: Poncelet, (Polycarpe)

Price: $400.00

Publisher: Paris, Pissot: 1714

Seller ID: 379

1774 SCARCE FRENCH MANUAL ON THE CHEMISTRY OF TASTE AND SMELL AND THE PRODUCTION OF LIQUEURS, ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS OF DISTILLATION EQUIPMENT. 8 inches tall hardcover, 2 volumes in one, octavo. xlviii, 210; [3]-320, [4 (avis au relieur & errata) inserted between pages 318 and 319], [3] pp. 6 engraved plates, index, binder's instructions and errata; light stains, yellowing, marginal tear page 313. Original calf boards, corners worn, expertly rebacked spine with raised bands, gilt red leather label. ‘’Placed in the text are six plates of stills and apparatus. Each plate is signed: De l...
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A Treatise on the Nature and Cure of Gout, Comprehending a General View of a Morbid State of the Digestive Organs; and of Regimen: with Some Observations on Rheumatism

By: Scudamore C;

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown: 1816

Seller ID: 104

1816 RARE FIRST EDITION LANDMARK EARLY 19TH CENTURY STUDY OF GOUT IN BRITAIN. 9 inches tall hardcover, xix, 402 pages, original paper covered boards with recent cloth spine, original paper label affixed to spine, new endpapers. Dedicated to Matthew Baillie, M.D. Pages uncut and unmarked except from early ink owner's signature top of title page. Covers soiled, edges and corners worn. A nice copy of the rare first edition. SIR CHARLES SCUDAMORE (1779-1849) was third son of William Scudamore, a surgeon, and his wife Elizabeth Rolfe, he was born at Wye, Kent, where his father was in practice. He b...
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On the Influence of Atmosphere and Locality; Change of Air and Climate; Seasons; Food; Clothing; Bathing; Exercise; Sleep; Corporeal, and Intellectual Pursuits, &c, &c. on Human Health; constituting Elements of Hygiene

Nouvelle Chymie du Gout et de l'Odorat, ou l'art de composer facilement & a peu de frais les Liqueurs a boire & les Eaux de Senteurs

A Treatise on the Nature and Cure of Gout, Comprehending a General View of a Morbid State of the Digestive Organs; and of Regimen: with Some Observations on Rheumatism