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Gunn's Domestic Medicine or Poor Man's Friend, (Raymond's Copy) In the Hours of Afflication, Pain and Sickness. This book points out, in Plain Language, free from Doctors' terms, the Diseases of Men, Women and Children, and the Latest and Most Approved Means Used in Their Cure, and is intended Expressly for the Benefit of Families. It also contains descriptions of the MEDICINAL ROOTS AND HERBS of the United States, and how they are to be used in the cure of diseases
by Gunn
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- Used - good
- Edition
- New Revised Edition Improved and Enlarged
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- 1851
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$150.00
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New York: Charles M.Saxton, 1851. New Revised Edition Improved and Enlarged. Hardcover. good. Octavo. 8 1/2' x 6". 893pp & ads.Glossary and index. Tan suede leather. Leather title labels to spine.Frontispiece of Gunn. Some light foxing. Embelished with engravings. Front gutter partially cracked. Scuffing to edges. Closed tear of one inch at bottom of spine. First signature loosened… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Two Treatises on the Motion of the Blood: A Dissertation on the Motion of the Blood, and on the Effects of Bleeding [with] A Second Dissertation ont he Motion of the Blood and Effects on Bleeding
by Haller, Albrecht Von
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- Used - Fine
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- 1996
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$40.00
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New York: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1996. Full Leather. Fine. 19.5 x 12.5 cm. 156, 136pp. Bound into full black leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine. Notes from the editor pamphlet laid-in. Text is a facsimile of the 1767 London edition. Item Price
$40.00
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The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects [bound with] Mental Hygiene: or, an Examination of the Intellect and Passions, Designed to Illustrated their Influence on Health and the Duration of Life
by Combe, George; William Sweetser
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1850
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$75.00
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Edinburgh: MacLachlan and Stewart, 1850. Hardcover. Good. 25 x 16 cm. Octavo. 2 viii 111p, [2] 60p. Bound into half leather with marble boards. Two works bound together in one book. both published by MacLachlan. The first "The Constitution" by Combe is a revised, corrected and enlarged sixth ediiton printed in 1849 and has a few figures. The… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
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Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond: A Practical Primer to Help You and Your Loved Ones Prepare Medically, Legally, and Emotionally for the End of Life
by Brody, Jane
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- Used - near fine/near fine
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- First edition
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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Random House, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. Signed and inscribed by Jane Brody on front free endpaper. Item Price
$25.00
Alice in Virusland
by Paul F. Clark
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- Used - very good
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- First edition
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$35.00
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Wisconsin: Society of American Bacteriologists, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. very good. Original printed blue/green boards. 23pp.5 illustrations by W.Allen. Some light wear at front cover near spine. Bookplate. Item Price
$35.00
TCM Study Guide Series: Herbology, Volume 1
by Shi Cun Wu
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- Used - very good
- Published
- 2000
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- Softcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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Chicago: Kang Tai Press, 2000. softcover. very good. Oversize softcover. 318pp. VOLUME ONE. Item Price
$25.00
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On the Trail of the Ancient Opium Poppy
by Merlin, Mark David
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- Used - fine/very good
- Edition
- First printing
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780838630976
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- 1
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$125.00
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New Jersey: Associated University Presses, 1984. First printing. Hardcover. fine/very good. Large octavo. 9 1/2" x 6 1/2". 124pp. Some light edge rubbing to dust jacket. Item Price
$125.00
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion
by Cheng Xinnong
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- Used - very good/very good
- Edition
- Revised Edition Sixth printing
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9787119017587
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$45.00
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Foreign Languages Press, 2005. Revised Edition Sixth printing. Hardcover. very good/very good. Quarto. 10" x 7 1/2" 590pp. Item Price
$45.00
The Traffic in Habit-Forming Narcotic Drugs / Le Trafic Des Drogues Narcotiques: Hearings before the Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives Sixty-Eigth Congress First Session on H. J. Res. 195
by Erk, Edmund F.
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1924
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- Wraps
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$40.00
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1924. Wraps. Good. 25.5 x 18 cm. Octavo. 319pp. Bound in grey wrappers. Name on cover. The spine is chipped and worn but still holding. Small piece out of back cover. The text is in both English and French. Item Price
$40.00
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The English Alms-House; With Some Account of its Predecessor, The Medieval Hospital
by W.H.Godfrey
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- Used - very good/very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1955
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$45.00
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London: Faber and Faber, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. Small quarto.10" x 7". 95pp of text and 48pp of plates. Nice copy in an edge rubbed dust jacket with some light chipping. Item Price
$45.00
Days of Ticho
by Reifler, David M.
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- Used - very good/very good
- Published
- 2015
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789652296658
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$45.00
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Jerusalem: Gefen Publishing House, 2015. Hardcover. very good/very good. Small quarto. 10" x 7". 473pp. A very nice copy in dust jacket. Item Price
$45.00
Louis Pasteur
by Dr. Patrice Debré with translation by Elborg Forster
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- Used - near fine/near fine
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$40.00
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The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. Ocxtavo. 8 1/2" x 8 1/2'". 552p including index. A very nice copy in dust jacket. Item Price
$40.00
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Aristotle's Compleat Master Piece. In Three Parts; Regularly digested into Chapters and Sections, rendering it far more useful and easy than any yet Extant; To which is added, a Treasure of Health; or the Family Physician: Being Choice and Approved Remedies for all the feveral Distempers incident to Human Bodies
by Aristotle [pseudonym of William Salmon (1644-1713)]
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- Used
- Edition
- Twenty-Seventh Edition
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- 1766
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$450.00
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London: The Booksellers, 1766. Twenty-Seventh Edition. Full Leather. 15.5 x 9 cm. 16mo. viii 9-114 (misnumbered, actually pg 142] [2]. Frontispiece and in-text woodcuts. Bound in plain tan leather. Several pages are misnumbered. Piece missing from page 79 which effects the text. Binding remains tight. Not in fact by Aristotle, the attribution is spurious, and today is attributed to… Read more about this item Item Price
$450.00
Effects of Alcohol on the Individual A Critical Exposition of Present Knowledge Volume One: Alcohol Addiction & Chronic Alcoholism
by Jellinek, E. M. [ed]; Resarch Council on Problems of Alcohol; Karl M. Bowman; Norman Jolliffe; Giorgio Lolli; Martin H. Stein; Herman Wortis
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1942
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$250.00
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1942. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. xxiii 336pp. Bibliography, subject index. Volume 1 only of what was meant to be a 3 volume series. Green cloth in grey lettered dust jacket. Some fading and a small closed tear to jacket spine. Some rubbing… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00
Lectures on the Blood
by Magendie, F.
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- Used - Fine
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- 1996
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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New York: The Classics of Medicine Library / Gryphon Editions, 1996. Full Leather. Fine. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 276pp. Bound in full red leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 3 raised bands to spine. Item Price
$25.00
The History of Miners' Diseases; A Medical and Social Interpretation
by Rosen, George
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1995
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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New York: The Classics of Medicine Library / Gryphon Editions, 1995. Full Leather. Near Fine. 24 x 15.5 cm. Octavo.490pp. Bound in full blue leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine. Light scratching to gilt foredges. Item Price
$25.00
A Practical Treatise on the diagnosis, pathology, and treatment of Diseases of the Heart
by Flint, Austin
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- Used - Fine
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- 1995
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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New York: The Classics of Medicine Library / Gryphon, 1995. Full Leather. Fine. 23.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 473pp. Bound in full red leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine. Notes from the editors laid-in. Item Price
$25.00
Florence Nightingale: Extending Nursing: Collected Works of Florence Nightingale Volume 13
by Nightingale, Florence; Lynn McDonald [ed]
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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- 9780889205208
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$100.00
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2009. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. xii 946pp. Black and white illustrations. Index. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Volume 13 only of this 16 part series. Bit of discoloration to the front gutter, likely from the binding process. Collected Works of Florence Nightingale… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
The Experiments of Nature and Other Essays
by McQuarrie, Irvine
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1944
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$20.00
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Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 115pp. Blue cloth. Illustrated with photographs. Name on front free endpaper. Fading and scuffing to spine. Porter Lectures Series XII. Item Price
$20.00
Abt-Garrison History of Pediatrics Reprinted from Pediatrics by Various Authors, Volume I.
by Abt-Garrison; Arthur F. Abt; Isaac A. Abt [ed]
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$30.00
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Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 316pp. Illustrated. Index. Bound in green cloth. Item Price
$30.00