Search Results: Medical from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

New York: The Emil Greiner Co.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1951. Softcover. First issue of a newsletter devoted to the introduction of new scientific equipment. Includes text describing the company, article on use of the Cartesian Manostat in the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. Primarily includes technical advertising for equipment including section of newly listed items. Laid in at front is NY Times reprint describing Heart-Lung Device Ready for Text Of Reviving Those Clinically Dead'. The reprint notes that one should See Page 27 for complete details on Vanton "flex-i-liner" Pumps. Stiff stapled wraps with blue illustrated cover, b&w illustrations within. ; 8-1/2" x 10-3/4"; 32 pp; Prior owner name stamped to front cover, light wear to spine. .

Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo "Nauka". Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. Akademiia Nauk SSSR. Dal'nevostochnyi Nauchnyi Tsentr. Biologo-Pochvennyi Institut. Includes detailed anatomical drawings captioned in Russian and Latin. Text in Russian; indices of Latin names for insects and ticks at rear followed by contents in Russian. ; 7 x 10.5"; 312 pp; Faint scratches on front cover, pages edges toned. .

Concord, N. H.: Republican Press Association. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1886. Hardcover. Healthy Homes and Food for the Working Classes, The Sanitary Conditions and Necessities of School-Houses and School-Life, Disinfection and Individual Prophylaxis Against Infectious Diseases, Preventable Causes of Disease, Injury and Death in American Manufacturies and Workshops, and the Best Means and Appliances for Preventing and Avoiding Them. With an Appendix listing Association Authors and Officers. Brown cloth over tapered boards, black cover decorations, gilt spine lettering, decorative brown endpapers.; 6-1/4" x 9-1/2"; 198, [1] (ad) pp; Ex-library with spine markings, bookplate removed, ownership stamps, lacking rear free endpaper, covers worn, front hinge weak. Stamp of Crawford & Stockbridge Binders of Concord, N.H. inside front cover. .

New York: U. S. Vitamin Corporation. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Green pebbled cloth, gilt lettering to front cover, portraits of each author surround title page, foreword by Walter H. Eddy "To Dr. Casimir Funk the world owes not only the name 'Vitamine," but the hypothesis whose development helped build our present knowledge of the relation of those substances to nutrition and health..." This copy bears an inked 1936 presentation inscription on the title page "hommage of the authors".; 6 x 9"; 94 pp; Casimir Funk authored earlier titles in the German language. ; Minor wear to the boards, sound binding, clean and unmarked within apart from the noted inscription. .

New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1939). Softcover. Overview of the disease, from Definition, History, Epidimiology, Etiology, Pathology, Symptomatology, Prognosis, Treatment and Prevention. The section on Prevention updates the vaccine discussion from initilal discovery into more common use. Stapled gray wraps. ; 6-3/4" x 10"; [20] pp; Wilbur Augustus Sawyer was one of the developers of the initial vaccine. The prior owner was R. H. Gilmore, author of a number of related titles. ; Slight rusting of staples, prior owner name on front cover, faint waterstaining limited to the margins, light toning mainly to rear cover at spine, a single small ink correction to text. .