George Urdang (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dj. Third edition. 95 figures in text, frontis. xii, 464 pp. Good clean, solid former library copy.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (ex-library). No Dust Jacket. First Edition. In brown boards, rebound retaining original textured flexible covers, ex-library with usual marks, 4to, 76oo, Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. A VG+ hardcover copy without a dust jacket. 1951. 2nd Edition, revised and enlarged. Light wear and some darkening to gilt lettering on green cloth boards. Ink stamp and former owner's ink to ffe, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is square and tight. 622 ppgs. Octavo. B&W illustrations. …

Frontispiece, ix, 466 pp; 25 figs. Original cloth. Very Good. First Edition, second printing. Garrison-Morton 2068.5 (citing 3rd ed.).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Previous owner's name blacked over. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Medicine; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 23514.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Deluxe First Limited Edition stated. Dust jacket is good. Book VG with some fraying at top and bottom of spine area.

Dark Blue Gilt Lettered Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Dj. ix, 466 pp. Illustrated. See G-M 2068-5 that cites the 3rd & 4th editions. This is either the first or an early printing. In close to fine condition.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Single issue. Pictorial pink wrappers. Contains pages 63-131pp. Spine lightly sunned, near fine. Contributions by James Dickey, George Oppen, Constance Urdang, Lyon Phelps, Ruth Domino, Carol Berge, B. Alquit-Blum, Raymond Roseliep, Donald Hall, David Wagoner, William Stafford, John Woods, Julia Maria Morrison, and Edgar Bowers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. Beautiful reproduction of antique woodcuts and engravings. A comprehensive history of 356 pages, well researched. Includes an extensive bibliography of works on the history of pharmacy. Illustrated with plates and illustrations. Binding is cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cloth bound. Nice copy except that the front and rear pastedowns have the remnants of some sort of label or bookplate or something, so they are untidy. If not for those bits, this would be a solid VG copy.

Pencil scoring on a few pp., flyleaf corner clipped; G Hardback; cover a bit soiled; no DJ. ix + 466 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Original publisher's light-brown cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, 4to: 102pp., richly illustrated, footnotes & references, index. Added: Richard Assmus: Sonderdruck aus der Festschrift von Ernst Urban [10]pp. Added in typo-script: Croatian preface translation in English [9 pages]. Fine copy. Bookplate: Academie Internationale d'Histoire de la Pharmacie. Bookplate in Offprint: Niederelbisches Landesarchiv für Geschichte der Pharmazie. …

414-418 p. Paperback.

485-494 p. Paperback.

172-184 p. Paperback.

206-214 p. Paperback.

21 p. Paperback.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Inscribed by author No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

14 p. Paperback.

Original publisher's brown paper-covered boards, gilt title spine and on frontcover, ornament frontcover, small 4to: 93pp., [3]pp., richly illustrated, summary, index. Printed in 1500 hand-numbered Deluxe copies - this is nr. 485. Some rust. Fine copy. Dedicated by the author to J.W. Francis, Madison USA 1947. …

Original publisher's brown paper-covered boards, gilt title spine and on frontcover, ornament frontcover, small 4to: 93pp., [3]pp., richly illustrated, summary, index. Printed in 1500 hand-numbered Deluxe copies - this is nr. 590. Fine copy. Copy from the library of D.A. Wittop Koning.

32 p. Paperback, with some moisture stains.

Condition: VG. Philadelphia 1951 2nd, revised and enlarged. Sm.4to., 622pp., illustrations, hardcover. Signed and inscribed by George Urdang. VG, no DJ.

331-400 p. Paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Booklet, stiff tan wraps, lettered/illus. in black. Minor soiling to front cover, otherwise as issued, immaculate interior. [vi],61 pp., illus. 1st ptg. Complimentary copy presented by the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, with insert. Very scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Pharmacopoeias - official drug formularies that played a critical role in shaping the history of medicine, politics, and culture. The author meticulously explores the evolution of these standards from their humble beginnings as simple lists of ingredients to their transformation into complex legal documents. This book traces the fascinating interplay between scientific progress, political power, and social change as reflected in the development of pharmacopoeias. It sheds light on the influence of national pride, economic interests, and public health concerns on the content and evolution of these essential reference works. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the profound impact of pharmacopoeias in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medications, underscoring their enduring significance in safeguarding human health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…