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- Report on the Origin and Spread of Typhoid Fever in U. S. Military Camps During the Spanish War of 1898. Volume II. Maps and Charts.
- ISBN: NA Price: $152.69
- Publisher: Washington: GPO Date Published: 1904
- Description: Volume 2 only, oblong folio (42 cm. long), [3 leaves] (title, introduction, list of illustrations), 96 plates including folding maps of Chickamauga Park, Camp Alger, Camp George G. Mead, and Camp Cuba Libre, the balance being 8 Meteorological Charts and 84 Morbidity Charts that are in graph form and have explanatory text on facing pages; issued as 58th Congress, 2 Session, HD 787; ex library, original half leather worn and dry with spine badly, chipped, free endpapers and blanks chipped, light general age toning to interior but not fragile and block still well sewn. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of medicine, typhoid fever, Spanish American War, West Room Show items similar to this.
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- The Longevity of Bacillus typhosus in Natural Waters and in Sewage.
- ISBN: NA Price: $32.85
- Publisher: Chicago: Date Published: 1906
- Description: [36] pp., reprinted from Journal of Infectious Diseases; paper wrappers darkening but overall very good and inscribed by Fuller to William D. Frost. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: infectious diseases, typhoid fever, history of medicine Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 350312
- Tratado de anatomÃa pictorica , inspeccionado por la Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, y aprobado por el gobierno de S.M. para el studio de los pintores y escultores.
- ISBN: NA Price: $665.34
- Publisher: Madrid /Valencia : Jose Ma. Faquinto, Editor-Librero, Date Published: 1891
- Description: small folio (32 cm. tall), 99, [4] pp, pictorial title, 18 plates with explanatory text on facing pages; paper wrappers lightly tattered and front cover detached, text browned but partially unopened, good only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of medicine, human anatomy, West Room Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 679865
- Practical Fever Nursing.
- ISBN: NA Price: $9.99
- Publisher: Philadelphia/London: W. B. Saunders Company, Date Published: 1907
- Description: first edition; [title leaf], 5-352, [2], [8] (ads) pp. as issued, plates, folding sample forms, illustrations in text; original maroon cloth worn with chipping at spine and front hinge broken, early blanks crumpled at fore edge, good only,. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: nursing, fever, history of medicine Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 275733
- A New Theory of Acute and Slow Continu'd Fevers: Wherein Besides the Appearances of such, and the Manner of their Cure, occasionally, ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $204.08
- Publisher: London: Printed by H. Parker for George Strahan, Date Published: 1722
- Description: the Structure of the Glands, and the Manner and Laws of Secretion, the Operation of Purgative, Vomitive, and Mercurial medicines, are Mechanically Explain'd ... The Third Edition, with many Additions.; small ocatvo (slightly taller than 18 cm.), [viii] (beginning with title A1), [1] (ad), 168 pp.; light general damp staining and pucker, signature of an early owner on title, only a worn side remains from original calf but still well sewn. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of medicine, fevers, Iatrophysical school Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 618985
- The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian. Translated from the Original Greek, according to Havercamp's accurate Edition. ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $13,363.10
- Publisher: London: Printed by W. Bowyer for the Author, Date Published: 1737
- Description: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, with the Appendix, or Life of Josephus, written by himself: Seven Books of the Jewish War: and Two Books against Apion ...; first edition of this translation; folio (37.5 cm. tall x 23 cm.), [half title leaf], [title leaf], clii, 1021, [3], [76] (the five indexes), [4] (addenda, errata, advertisement for Mr. Whiston’s Writings, directions to binder, the binder is given the option to bind the work as two volumes but not exercised here) pp., folding map, folding plan; contemporary leather sides scratched and scarred with an old repair and a little green paint on back cover, rebacked in tan leather decorated in compartments with a red leather title label, corners expertly repaired, and new endpapers added, the map of Palestine has a short split at one fold with no loss, the plan has a short repaired tear and unrepaired tears at an intersecting fold, scattered light age staining but overall a bright text; much of Whiston's other work is surrounded by controversy but this translation continues to be a much admired . Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Jews, history, antiquities, TMX WEST ROOM Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 532310
- Zur Kenntnis der Hullen und besonders des Follikelephithels an den Eiern der Wirbeltiere. Mit 8 Tafeln.
- ISBN: NA Price: $327.72
- Publisher: Stockholm: Gedruckt in Aftonbladets druckerei, Date Published: 1912
- Description: reprinted from Biologische Untersuchungen, inscribed "Monsieur le docteur J. Pantel hommage de l'auteur"; folio (39 cm. tall)52 pp., 8 plates printed in black and pink; lacks back cover of paper wrappers and block broken into two parts, general age toning, good only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of science, biology, zoology, DDX, West Room Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 735982
- Typhoid Fever, Its Restriction and Prevention. Issued by the State Board of Health of Wisconsin 190.
- ISBN: NA Price: $89.80
- Publisher: Madison: Date Published: 1908
- Description: 14 pp.; symptoms, sources of infection, special embalming and burial instructions, etc.; very good in self wrappers,. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: pamphlets, history of medicine, typhoid Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 527081
- Civil War Chronicle.
- ISBN: NA Price: $57.89
- Publisher: St. Louis: Fireside Books, distributors, Date Published: 1967
- Description: folio, 118 pp., illustrated throughout; library book plate and markings but a sound, near very good copy; "News of the Civil War! A History of the Civil War in Modern Newspaper Style.". Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: American Civil War, Wark, West Room Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 742554
- Claudius Ptolemaeus. Geographia. Strassburg 1513. With an introduction by R. A. Skelton. (Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. A Series of Atlases in Facsimile. Second Series, Volume IV)
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,763.95
- Publisher: Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Date Published: 1966
- Description: elephant folio (leaves 45 cm. tall), xxii, [350] (the facsimile including numerous double page maps, one folding, and one single page and color) pp., small errata slip tipped in at end of introduction; library book plate and call numbers at spine, original cloth has light smudging and irregular patches of fading at margins, interior clean and sound. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: ancient geography, history of cartography, early atlases, HTM West Room Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 742541
- Geography of Claudius Ptolemy Translated into English and Edited by Edward Luther Stevenson Based upon Greek and Latin manuscripts and... fifteenth and early sixteenth century printed editions ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,680.27
- Publisher: NY: The New York Public Library, Date Published: 1932
- Description: Including Reproductions of the Maps from the Ebner Manuscript, ca. 1460. With an introduction by P:rofessor Joseph Fischer; Number 115 of 250 copies; elephantg folio (leaves 42.5 cm. tall), xvi, 167 pp., follow by a section of reproductions of manuscript leaves and 29 maps; original board box present but dark and with lid corners taped, library hand stamp on front free endpaper, else book very good+ in publisher's half calf. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: ancient geography, history of cartography, early atlases, HTM West Room Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 742555
- Journal of the Military Service Institution of the United States. vols. 19-20, 22, 24, 34-38
- ISBN: NA Price: $985.96
- Publisher: Governor's Island Date Published: 1896
- Description: volumes 19-20, 22, 24, 34-38, complete volumes, ex library, mixed bindings with some needing replacement, condition of text varies from good to very good. Volumes Included: 11
- Subject: Military History Americana Spanish-American War Russo-Japanese War Boer War History of Technology Aeronautics Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 572948
- Report by a Special Board of Engineers on Survey of Mississippi River from St. Louis, Mo., to its mouth, with a view to obtaining a channel 14 feet deep and of suitable width, ... (with Atlas)
- ISBN: NA Price: $556.33
- Publisher: Washington: GPO, Date Published: 1909
- Description: ... including a consideration of the survey of a proposed waterway from Chicago, Ill., to St. ... including a consideration of the survey of a proposed waterway from Chicago, Ill., to St. Louis, Mo., heretofore reported upon.; text volume, octavo, 537 pp., folding maps and graphs + Atlas volume, folio (63.5 cm. tall x 100 cm. wide when open), preliminary matter, 52 double page plates, mostly maps and charts but also some profiles, cross sections, etc.; issued as 61st Congress, 1st Session, HD 50; library markings, text volume has original cloth soiled and front hinge cracked at title; atlas volume has original cloth badly rubbed and worn with hinges broken, title, contents page and early blanks torn and wrinkled with some ineffective attempts at repairs but aside from one corner crease the plates are very good+. Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: West Room, Mississippi River, engineering Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 351929
- Le Baccanti, 7 litografie di Sarai Sherman, a cura di Il Bisonte, edizioni arte, Penelope, galleria d'arte.
- ISBN: NA Price: $506.27
- Publisher: Firenze: Il Bisonte, Date Published: 1964
- Description: first edition, one of 100 copies with the seven lithographs pencil signed by the artist from a total printing of 120, folio (leaves 56 cm. tall x 46.5 cm.); essay by Diego Carpitella in Italian only, Introduction by William Arrowsmith repeated in English and Italian, two color frontispiece (not signed), 7 full color plates faced by an appropriate excerpts from Euripides in parallel columns of Italian and English, colophon leaf; very good+ in a cloth folder with paper flaps, the plates fine; the artist was an American but spent much of her working life in Italy. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: art, illustrators, SWN West Room Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 841196
- Songs of Solomon. Ten etchings by Sarai Sherman.
- ISBN: NA Price: $352.64
- Publisher: NY: Delphic Arts, Date Published: 1965
- Description: first edition, copy Number 1 of 25 copies (there were also ten Roman numbered copies with a drawing inserted and 6 artist's proofs of each plate), each plate pencil signed and numbered by the artist, she has also signed and numbered on the colophon page; folio (65 cm. tall x 50 cm.), short text, excerpts from the Biblical text repeated in English and Italian, 10 plates with three of them color, "The etchings in this portfolio were executed on plates of lead and zinc ... Upon completion of the edition all the plates were destroyed. The paper is Fabriano Umbria."; plates and text loose, as issued, in blue cloth covered folder and slipcase with cloth edges to match and marbled paper covered sides; a later and unrelated owner has added a pencil gift inscription to the colophon, the slipcase rubbed and frayed at corner, the folder lightened at back, plates fine. Volumes Included: 1
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- Item Number: 841197
- Lectures on Fever: Delivered in the Theatre of the Meath Hospital and County of Dublin Infirmary. Edited by by John William Moore.
- ISBN: NA Price: $35.27
- Publisher: Philadelphia, Henry C. Lea, Date Published: 1876
- Description: never bound signatures functionally stabbed and tied with tread, first few and last leaves corner chipped with no loss of text, general age toning, working copy. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of medicine, fever Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 415392
- Dr. Carlos J. Finlay and the Hall of Fame of New York.
- ISBN: NA Price: $59.88
- Publisher: Havana: Date Published: 1959
- Description: why Dr. Finlay belongs in the New York University Hall of Fame along with General Wood and Dr. Gorgas; issued as Booklet on Sanitation History 15, about very good, softcover. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of medicine, yellow fever Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 580897
- The Modern Antipyretics: Their Action in Health and Disease.
- ISBN: NA Price: $38.92
- Publisher: Easton -Pennsylvania-: E. D. Vogel, Date Published: 1891
- Description: 52 pp., three folding graphs, illustrations and additional graphs in text; hardcover, ex library, covers worn, text disbound, working or binding copy only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: history of medicine, antipyretics, fever Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 628398
- Letter from the Acting Attorney-General, transmitting A list of claims now being defended before the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, and other information.
- ISBN: NA Price: $175.22
- Publisher: Washington: GPO, Date Published: 1902
- Description: 190 pp.; issued as 57th Congress, 1st Session, SD 299; light extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers; special attention given to claims over $1,000,000, these are usually by sugar companies. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Spanish-American War, Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, Cuba Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 758460
- The Life of James Fitz-James, Duke of Bewick, Marshal, Duke, and Peer of France, General of his Most Christian Majesty's Armies. Containing An account of his Birth, Education, and military exploits ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $615.13
- Publisher: London: A. Millar, Date Published: 1738
- Description: [2] (title, preface), 498, [2] (ads) pp., old calf binding very worn with sides detached and text block in two parts, title and late leaves darkened, signature of J. Watts de Peyster on title and his book label on verso; first English translation of Memoires du marechal de Berwik, a work of questionable reliability,. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: French history, War of Spanish Succession Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 533675
