Sam Gatteño Books: Nineteenth Century Books, Illustrated Books, Science
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Leçons sur les Propriétés Physiologiques et les Altérations Pathologiques des Liquides de l'Organisme.
Paris: J.-B. Baillière et Fils, 1859. 0. Soft cover. Octavo. 2 volumes. I: XVI, 524 pages; II: 480 pages, and 8 pages of ads. First edition. Unopened. In the original wrappers. In a clamshell box. Illustrated with numerous plates. GARRISON-MORTON 1234.1; Heirs of Hippocrates 1796; NORMAN 203; WALLER 963. Fine. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1060
USD 600.00 [Appr.: EURO 556.75 | £UK 479.25 | JP¥ 93459]
Keywords: Medicine
Leçons sur la Physiologie et la Pathologie du Système Nerveux.
Paris: J.-B. Baillière et Fils, 1858. 0. Soft cover. Octavo. 2 volumes. I: VIII, 520 pages; II: 4, 560 pages. First edition. Unopened. In the original wrappers. In a clamshell box. Illustrated with 65 plates. GARRISON-MORTON 1399; WALLER 957; OSLER 1509. Ths work provides the first description of "Horner's syndrome." Fine. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1061
USD 1250.00 [Appr.: EURO 1160 | £UK 998.25 | JP¥ 194707]
Keywords: Medicine
On the extravagant use of fuel in cooking operations, with a short account of Benjamin Count of Rumford, and his economical systems, and numerous practical suggestions adapted for domestic use.
London, Longmans, Green & Co. 1869. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. ix, 47pp. Cloth, spine missing. However, a large part of it is saved between the front pastedown and free endpaper. Illustrated with plates. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2126
USD 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 325 | £UK 279.5 | JP¥ 54518]
The Works of John Hunter, F.R.S. with Notes.
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Longman,1835-37. 0. Hardcover. Octavo and large quarto. 4 volumes of text - octavo, and 1 volume of engraved plates. The octavo volumes bound in blue buckram (NOT EX-LIBRARY HOWEVER), and quarto volume in original black cloth. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 372
USD 1900.00 [Appr.: EURO 1763.25 | £UK 1517.25 | JP¥ 295954]
Keywords: MEDICINE, SCIENTIFIC, DNTISTRY VARIA
A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Levelling, ...
Baltimore: Published By Fielding Lucas, Jr, 1837. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [iv], vii, 121pp. Unpaginated tables and fold-out plates. First American edition. Boards. Upper cover loose. Spine partially missing. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2114
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 69.75 | £UK 60 | JP¥ 11682]
Arcana Entomologica; or Illustrations of New, Rare, and Interesting Insects.
London: William Smith, 1845. 0. Hardcover. Tall octavo. Two volumes bound in one. I: 192pp.; II: 191pp. In a contemporary red half morocco binding over marbled boards. Illustrated with 96 plates. Number 68 numbered twice, making 96 plates. This book was published with plates in either colored or uncolored states. This copy has the plates in the uncolored state. Hagen II, 273; Horn & Schenkling IV, 23764; Musgrave, pp. 347-8; Nissen ZBI, 4376. Even though this is an ex-library copy, it takes some work to detect it. Very good copy. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1314
USD 800.00 [Appr.: EURO 742.5 | £UK 639 | JP¥ 124612]
Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte. Der Würmer.
Wien: gedruckt auf Kosten des Herausgebers, 1813. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. Two volumes I: XXIV, 404pp.; II: 468, [20]pp. In contemporary half calf binding, joints of volume 2 splitting. With 50 colored plates in volume one and 56 in volume two. Nissen, ZBI, 4408. Part of the highly-regarded 27-volume natural history work by Wilhelm, which is rarely found in its entirety. This two volume set is complete by itself. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1315
USD 1100.00 [Appr.: EURO 1020.75 | £UK 878.5 | JP¥ 171342]
The Principles of Glass-Making, By Harry J. Powell, Together with Treatises on Crown and Sheet Glass, By Henry Chance, and Plate Glass, by H. G. Harris.
London: George Bell and Sons, 1883. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [ii], vi, 186, [iv], 10, [ii] pages. Green cloth, slightly worn. One corner slightly bumped. Illustrated. A previous owner's name and date in pencil on front free endpaper. Either same or different owner has written some notes, in pencil, on the half-title. Good copy. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2044
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 139.25 | £UK 120 | JP¥ 23365]
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