Albany: Joel Munsell, 1846. Offprint. Paper on the crop pest the Hessian fly (also known as the barley midge) first published in the "American Journal of Agriculture and Science," Vols. IV and V. Asa Fitch, one of the country's first occupational entomologists, went on to describe thirteen new genera and..... More

London: W. Clowes and Sons, 1847. Offprint. Octavo (20.5cm.); removed, all edges marbled; 74pp.; tables in text. Light toning to extremities, bottom fore-edge corner of first two leaves dog-eared, else Very Good and sound. Article first published in the "Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England," Vol. VIII, part..... More

New York: New York Pharmacal Ass'n / Arlington Chemical Company, n.d. [1928]. Staple-bound pamphlet. Pictorial thick-paper wrappers; 24pp; illus. Mild external wear and soil; mild corner-creasing; Very Good+. Illustrated after original engravings, with descriptive text. One of a series of premium booklets issued by the Pharmacal Association, a manufacturer of..... More

Notre Dame, IN: [University of Notre Dame], 1953. Second Edition with Additions and Revisions. Slim octavo (23cm.); publisher's black cloth tape-backed printed card wrappers; [4],81pp.; text printed from typescript. Wrapper extremities a bit toned and slightly worn from handling, small loss at spine crown, bookseller's sticker and ownership signature inside..... More

Paris: Librarie Hatier, 1963 [but 1966?]. First Edition? Octavo (22.25cm.); publisher's photo-illustrated boards; 111pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Light wear at corners, else Fine. Title page dated 1963 while the printer's slug in rear dated 1966. More

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (24cm). Green publisher's cloth, with green dust jacket; [xviii],335pp; black and white diagrams. Ownership mark of James Glen Mead, noted zoologist and Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian Institution. A straight copy, lightly rubbed, with minor underlining and..... More

Richmond: Garrett & Massie, 1933. First Edition. First printing. Quarto (27cm). Cream cloth stamped in red and black; plain endpapers; [xiv],466pp; black and white plates. Signed by author on title page; presentation inscription from the Board of Trustees of the Richmond Academy of Medicine on front free endpaper. Sound and..... More

Koln: Taschen, 2005. Elephant folio (41cm). Pictorial white cloth; pictorial endpapers; 714pp; color illustrations throughout, including 9 folding plates. Straight and sound, cloth lightly smudged, internally clean and bright; Very Good. Bourgery's magnum opus, illustrated by Jacob took 20 years to complete. The result was a landmark of anatomical study..... More

London: Charles Griffin & Co., 1894. First Edition. Octavo. Pebble-grained red cloth boards; 468pp; illus. Faint spotting to cloth, else a tight, VG or better copy. Text fresh and clean. Numerous text illustrations, one color plate illustrating spinal nerve-routes. Bury (1852-1944) long-time professor of clinical medicine at the University of..... More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1955. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (22cm). Blue-green cloth stamped in black, in pictorial dust jacket; patterned endpapers; [xii],276pp; in-text illustrations by Bob Hines. Spine toned, else Near Fine. Jacket unclipped ($3.95), lightly rubbed and toned and edges, spine lightly toned, one short tear to rear upper..... More

Baltimore: Charles Willms Surgical Instrument Company, [ca 1924]. Fourth Edition. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; [v],416pp; illus. Mild wear and soil to binding; internally clean, tight and unmarked. Very Good, lacking dated price list in front pocket. Extensive and well-illustrated trade catalogue of early 20th-century medical devices and apparati. Undated, but a...... More

New York: Columbia University Press, 1992. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 275pp; illus. Fine in crisp, near-fine dustwrapper; a new-appearing copy. More