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The Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott ... with his last corrections ...., 2 vols.

The Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott ... with his last corrections ...., 2 vols. by Pott, Percivall - SURGERY - NEUROLOGY

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Title
The Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott ... with his last corrections ...., 2 vols.
Author
Pott, Percivall - SURGERY - NEUROLOGY
Seller
Palinurus Antiquarian Books (United States)
Condition
A very good set; rebacked; some occasional spotting and browning; some light contemporary pencil notes and underlining throughou
Description
Philadelphia: J Webster, 1819. First American Edition.. Full contemporary calf.. A very good set; rebacked; some occasional spotting and browning; some light contemporary pencil notes and underlining throughout.. 8vo, I - [6], xxvii, [4], 32 - 437, [438 - blank] pp. + 6 plates; II - [4], [1] - 433, [6 - adverts] pp. + 9 plates. A very important compilation of the author's surgical works that includes his remarks on paralysis and the spinal cord (fully illustrated). Austin #1556; see G - M for the author's entries.
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The Lady is Cold. Poems by E.B.W. by [White, E.B.]

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The Lady is Cold. Poems by E.B.W.
Author
[White, E.B.]
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Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (United States)
Description
New York: Harper, 1929. First edition. Cloth backed pictorial boards. Binding B (picturing a city skyline, and in our experience less common than binding A). Only 1,392 copies were printed. White's first published book, preceded by a rare promotional piece for The New Yorker. Hall A2.
All This and Bevin Too

All This and Bevin Too by Crisp, Quentin. Drawings by Mervyn Peake

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Title
All This and Bevin Too
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Crisp, Quentin. Drawings by Mervyn Peake
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White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (United States)
Condition
Very Good Minus
Description
London: Nicholson & Watson, 1943. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good Minus. Wonderful light verse satirizing bureaucratic red tape and bureaucratise by the "Naked Civil Servant" himself and inimitable Peake illustrations. The story is of a kangaroo thwarted in his application to join the zoo. 8vo. 21 by 13.5 cm. 29 pp. Wraps are foxed. Otherwise, mostly clean and a handsome copy.
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RECORDS OF THE FAMILY OF SURTEE. VOL. I.

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RECORDS OF THE FAMILY OF SURTEE. VOL. I.
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Second Story Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
Hardcover. Quarto, Volume One only: 138 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is black with gold print. Boards half bound with black leather to spine and corners and blue cloth to boards; wear to spine caps and corners, mild wear to leather, mild shelf wear to cloth, cocked spine. Text block has red-speckled edges; bookplate on front pastedown; significant amount of annotation in ink updating or adding to genealogical information. Illustrated: b&w and color, including genealogical tables on folded leaves. Related ephemera laid in. Title from spine. Author/editor and publishing information not present. David and Evangeline Bruce bookplate. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QC (ND-QC). 1398067. FP New Rockville Stock.
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99 Practical Methods of Utilizing Boiled Beef and The Original Recipe for Stewed Chicken. By Babet. Preface by Mme. M. de Fontclose. Translated from the French by A. R. by BABET

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99 Practical Methods of Utilizing Boiled Beef and The Original Recipe for Stewed Chicken. By Babet. Preface by Mme. M. de Fontclose. Translated from the French by A. R.
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BABET
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Savoy Books (United States)
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New York: John Ireland, 1893. Book. Oblong 8vo, illustrated boards, blue cloth spine. Pp. 18 + 19-122 numbered leaves, one side only, + 2 pp. ads. Moderate wear at extremities, inner front hinge starting but secure. A very good, clean copy within. Sole edition, an early example of single-ingredient cookbook tradition that continues to the present, first published in Paris the year before. With a contemporary ownership signature "Property of Mrs. A. Rath", perhaps the translator "A.R." of the title? Bitting, p. 23; Culinary Americana 2515; not in Cagle and Stafford..
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SIR JOHN VANBRUGH, ARCHITECT AND DRAMATIST, 1664-1726 by WHISTLER, Laurence

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SIR JOHN VANBRUGH, ARCHITECT AND DRAMATIST, 1664-1726
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WHISTLER, Laurence
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The Bookpress, Ltd. (United States)
Description
(VANBRUGH) WHISTLER, Laurence. SIR JOHN VANBRUGH, ARCHITECT AND DRAMATIST, 1664-1726. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1938. 8vo. Cloth. Frontispiece, 327 pages, 14 plat First edition. An important study on VanBrugh, including extensive material on Blenheim Pala and Castle Howard, among others; illustrated. Minor foxing on endpapers, li coverwear, else fine.
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"Introduzione" alla storia della terapia parenterale. by BAZZI, Franco.

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"Introduzione" alla storia della terapia parenterale.
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BAZZI, Franco.
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Jeff Weber Rare Books (Switzerland)
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(Baldini e Ghezzi:: G. De Silvestri), 1956., 1956. 214 x 155 mm. Small 8vo. 42 pp. Chronological table, 15 plates. Black-stamped modern green cloth, original top printed wrapper bound in. Gift inscription on title. Fine.
EARLY CARTOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC.|THE

EARLY CARTOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC.|THE by Wroth, Lawrence C.

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EARLY CARTOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC.|THE
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Wroth, Lawrence C.
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Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press (United States)
Description
New York: The Bibliographical Society, 1944. stiff paper wrappers. Maps. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.77-268 followed by 22 foldout plates. Being the entire issue of the Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Volume 38, No. 2. With bibliographical descriptions of 104 maps mentioned in the text. A near fine copy.
Winter Soldiers: an oral history of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War

Winter Soldiers: an oral history of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War by Stacewicz, Richard

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Winter Soldiers: an oral history of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War
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Stacewicz, Richard
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Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (United States)
ISBN
9781931859608
Description
Chicago: Haymarket Books, 1997. Paperback. xi, 470p., wraps, illus., light handling wear, else very good condition.