Andry Nicholas (5 results)

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Reprint. Plates. 2 volumes in one, thick 12mo, full leather, a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine, 1980). Spine slightly sunned, else a fine copy. "The first book on orthopaedics, which term Andry himself introduced. " GM 4301. Facsimile of the London, 1743 edition.…

Calf. Condition: Very Good. First English Edition. First English Edition, xliv + 26pp + index, four small plates, plus one large folding plate which is damaged and has a large part missing, bound in full blind-stamped calf, spine repaired and hinges strong, raised bands, gilt title on maroon morocco, contains contemporary marginalia, lacking last free endpaper o/w very good, H. Rhodes, London, 1701. * a fascinating study which includes a thesis on whether the use of tobacco contributes to a shortened life. Andry was best known for being the author of the first book on orthopaedics in 1741. NOT LISTED IN MORTON'S MEDICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY. In the BL catalogue, the author is Andry De Boisregard, Nicolas.…

hardcover. Condition: very good. 4 small copper-plate engravings. xl + 266pp. plus index. short 8vo, rebound in 3/4 calf over marbled boards; front hinge mended, chipped at head of spine and with some loss of leather at tail, both have been mended, ink library stamp to title page. London: H. Rhodes, 1701. A very good copy. Third edition of the first medical parasitology text. "An exhaustive study of the parasites of man. Andry's views were often in advance of his time and, particular, he did not, like most of his contemporaries, believe in the spontaneous generation of parasites but clearly stated that their seeds entered the body from without and that some articles of diet were particularly liable to contain them." (Fister, HIstory of Medical bacteriology and immunology.) Wellcome II 45. Eng. ed. only in Osler. …

Disp. chir., 5. - Hrsg. v. Albrecht v. Haller. - Lausannae, Sumptibus Marci-Michael Bousquet & Socior, 1756, 4°, pp.377-382, 1 Kupferstichtafel, Rückenbroschur. Shoulder-joint (Dislocations of).