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hardcover. Condition: As New. First. Appears to be Unread and unopened! A near fine copy and near find dust jacket. Has a birthday inscription on front flyleaf. See photos! More available.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine. First edition. Page edges a bit foxed, cover slightly splayed, spine ends lightly bumped, very good in a near fine dust jacket with a lightly sunned spine and mild edgewear. A collection of 10 stories, published here for the first time, with contributions by Orson Scott Card, John Kessel, Carter Scholz, Sydelle Shamah, Joseph V. Francavilla, Bruce Taylor, Peter Santiago C., Stephen W. Potts, Marta Randall and Felix C. Gotschalk.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Endpapers a bit faded, page edges lightly foxed, boards slightly splayed, very good in an about very good dust jacket with moderate, uneven sunning to the rear panel, dampstains with slight wrinkling, and light edgewear. A collection of 10 stories, published here for the first time, with contributions by Orson Scott Card, John Kessel, Carter Scholz, Sydelle Shamah, Joseph V. Francavilla, Bruce Taylor, Peter Santiago C., Stephen W. Potts, Marta Randall and Felix C. Gotschalk.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. Stapled wrappers. [16]pp. Wrappers lightly age-toned, near fine. Contributions by William Shakespeare, Paul N. Siegel, Walter L. Meyers, George Herbert, Sheldon P. Zitner, Edwin B. Benjamin, John Donne, Walter Gierasch, Thomas Gray, Rene Rapin, L.C., Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Louise Schutz Boas, Francis Thompson, Arthur Dickson, George G. Williams, and Dan G. Hoffman. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Three-hole punched and placed in printed notebook; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 520 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. 1840 first American edition of this important early collection of medical essays on diseases of the nervous system, edited by Alexander Tweedie and supplemented with American notes and additions by Philadelphia physician W. W. Gerhard. Bound in contemporary full calf with black morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Binding remains sound and attractive with rubbing, scuffing, and edge wear, including chipping to the spine ends and corners. Boards firmly attached. Text block solid and complete. Internally clean and complete. Moderate age toning and scattered foxing. Contemporary ownership inscription of Dr. E. A. Kemp on the front blank. No library markings found. Pages remain generally bright and highly readable. A well-preserved example of an early American medical text in its original binding. Contains substantial discussions of insanity, delirium tremens, epilepsy, catalepsy, spinal irritation, spinal meningitis, myelitis, hydrocephalus, tetanus, hydrophobia (rabies), neuralgia, paralysis, and apoplexy. The work includes contributions by several leading nineteenth-century physicians, notably John Hughes Bennett, whose observations on apoplexy and intracranial pressure are cited in Garrison-McHenry's medical bibliography. Retains an original antiquarian bookseller catalog description identifying the volume as the first American edition and referencing the work's significance in the history of neurology and stroke research. The dealer catalog slip is preserved with the volume. A fascinating window into the formative period of neurology and psychiatry before the emergence of modern neurological science. Of particular interest to collectors of medical history, neurology, psychiatry, and nineteenth-century medicine. Carefully packed and shipped in a box. Shipped via USPS with tracking provided. International shipping available. Additional photographs available upon request. Please review photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Returns accepted within the AbeBooks 30-day return window. bSCI 1d.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1840 first American edition of this important early collection of medical essays on diseases of the nervous system, edited by Alexander Tweedie and supplemented with American notes and additions by Philadelphia physician W. W. Gerhard. Bound in contemporary full calf with black morocco spine label lettered in gilt. The binding remains sound and attractive with rubbing and edge wear, including chipping to the leather at the spine ends and corners. Boards firmly attached. Text block solid. Internally clean and complete. Moderate age toning and scattered foxing. Contemporary ownership inscription of Dr. E. A. Kemp on the front blank. No library markings found. Pages remain generally bright and highly readable. An excellent surviving example of an early American medical text. The work contains substantial discussions of insanity, delirium tremens, epilepsy, catalepsy, spinal irritation, spinal meningitis, myelitis, tetanus, hydrophobia (rabies), neuralgia, paralysis, and related neurological disorders. Issued during a formative period in nineteenth-century medicine, the volume provides a fascinating window into early understanding of neurological and psychiatric disease before the development of modern neurology. Carefully packed and shipped in a box. Shipped via USPS with tracking provided. International shipping available. Additional photographs available upon request. Please review photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Returns accepted within the AbeBooks 30-day return window. bSCI 1d.…

Condition: Very Good. 8vo.,pp. 312, hardcover, gilt lettering; ownership inscription to front paste down endpaper, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

Condition: Very Good. Reprint, 8vo.,pp. 269, printed hardcover, white lettering; ownership inscription to front paste down endpaper, lightly sunned to spine, a very good copy. No dust-jacket as issued.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in three-quarter green morocco over marbled boards, elaborately gilt-tooled spine with 5 raised hubs and six compartments, t.e.g., marbled endpapers, with over 400 of the wonderful wood-engravings of Grandville, no markings, NOT ex-lib, boards show rubbed wear to spine ends & corners, some abrading of leather top front panel edges, hinges starting but both firm and binding tight, pages bright & unfoxed, remnants of personal bookplate to front pastedown, an excellent solid copy; 4to; (lx) 508pp illus.…