Godman M D John D (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. This is for Vol. III only. Leather cover is very aged for this 1831 original stated second edition by Stoddart, Atherton (Key and Mielkie Streets, Philadelphia). Much browning of pages and foxing. Stated second edition. Volume 3 only. Bound in full leather with gilt decoration and lettering, cover shows minor wear and rubbing, slight bowing and soiling. Pages are heavily foxed. Engraved plates throughout. Godman was a physician and anatomist and one of the earliest members of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (now of Drexel University). Title page is has a small hole near the publisher's name. Original owner's (Rob Bissette) name in pencil on inside front cover and dated April 5, 1862. BR (Box 303).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Full leather binding on this antique historic octavo hardback book. Front cover is present but detached. Much foxing throughout book but plates, the plates are why you would buy this book. Excise them and frame them because these etchings are works of art. There is some foxing on most of the plates, but that still does not detract from their artwork and charm. (BR) Box 55.…

8vo. Volume II. 331 pp. 16 full page engravings. Hardcover binding, rebound, gilt lettering spine, overall very good condition. (124841).

First Edition. 12mo (17.5cm). Later (20th-c.) rebinding of full pebble-grained morocco; title stamped in gilt on spine; 151pp. Tight and clean; Very Good copy in a serviceable but not especially aesthetic modern binding. A casual account of Godman's walks through nature, originally published serially in the Philadelphia Quaker journal The Friend. Godman's text is preceded by a memoir (uncredited) of the author by Daniel Drake, under whom Godman practiced at the Medical College of Ohio. Text concludes with a very brief account (also extracted from The Friend) by Dr. Reynell Coates of his 1823 voyage to India as a ship's surgeon, during which he collected many entomological specimens. SABIN 27664, noting only the editions of 1836 and 1859.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 572 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1825. Text in English. This work, originally published in 1825, presents a comprehensive study of physiology by Anthelme Richerand and his collaborators. It covers fundamental aspects of human physiology, including anatomical and functional descriptions, and serves as a valuable reference for historians of medicine and scholars interested in early 19th-century scientific thought. The text includes bibliographical notes and an index for easy navigation. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1825. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 572, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 572 572.…