Mccrae M D Thomas (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Tenth edition. 1,233 pages, a massive and very heavy volume. 21 figures in the text, some with color. Very good plus to near fine condition, a well cared for copy, small owner ink stamp on front free end page, minor bump top edge of rear board. Very clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Maroon hardcover with gold lettering. The cover has broken away from the binding in the front and back. The front endpage has a name written in ink. The rest of the binding is tight.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 937 numbered pp; HB. Vol 1 only (of 7). Pages: clean, bright, tight, purple eps; a.e. lt tanned, t.e. lt dusty, some scarce foxing. Cover: red silk beveled boards, gilt titles spine; lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, sm nick to front f.e., spine and t.e. faded, sm stains at b.e. The classic work of medical education.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 960 numbered pp; HB. Vol 3 only (of 7). Pages: clean, bright, tight, purple eps; a.e. lt tanned, t.e. lt dusty, some scarce foxing. Cover: red silk beveled boards, gilt titles spine; modest shelfwear, spine faded, tear across tail. The classic work of medical education.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. A handsome set of this cornerstone work, owned by Dr. Richard Kahn (noted midcoast Maine physician, loving father, husband, and wordsmith). Light+ shelf/edge wear, fraying head and tail, light staining, some joints starting, light toning at endpages, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering a decorative elements. 4to. Var pag. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index.

Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. OSLER'S MODERN MEDICINE. First Edition. Complete in 7 volumes. Printed in 1907 - 1910. First Edition of Osler's Modern Medicine. Osler is considered the father of modern medicine. First Edition / First Printing. The bindings are original. This was the most expensive binding offered by the publisher. The highest quality morocco leather. Most sets were issued in the less expensive calf leather. These are massive books. All hinges are sound. The leather is supple. These were extra reinforced by the publisher to withstand their weight. This set weighs over 40lbs. MODERN MEDICINE: Its Theory and Practice in Original Contributions by American and Foreign Authors Hardcover 1907 - 1910. First Edition. by Osler, William, M.D. (Editor), assisted by Thomas McCrae, M.D Philadelphia and New York: Lea Brothers & Co, 1907 - 1910. Leather. Very good. One of the most significant medical works. Encyclopedic in scope, this seminal work presented the state of medical science and practice at the dawn of the 20th century. Illustrated with numerous color and black-and-white plates. Sir William Osler (1849-1919), a Canadian physician, is known as the "Father of Modern Medicine" for revolutionizing the way in which students were taught during his tenure at Johns Hopkins University Medical School. In particular, he played a central role in establishing the internship and residency system, and also instituted the method of training students at the bedside of the patient. Thick octavo, seven volumes. In three quarter burgundy morocco over marbled paper boards, with gilt-stamped titling and ornaments, gilt and blind-stamped borders, four raised bands, and marbled endpapers. Provenance. Period ink signature of Dr. W.R. Calderwood of Salt Lake City, Utah, at the front of each volume. The boards are edgeworn and showing in places, with some minor sun fading along the spines; else very good. In exceptional condition. Leather supple. This set will be well protected for shipping. 26.1.i Leather, publishers original bindings, most expensive binding available from the publisher.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. A handsome set of this cornerstone work, owned by Dr. Richard Kahn (noted midcoast Maine physician, loving father, husband, and wordsmith). Light+ shelf/edge wear, fraying head and tail, light staining, light toning at endpages, spotting on vol.3, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full leather, gilt lettering, and bands, dark brown spine labels, 4to. var. pag. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dupuy, G. (illustrator). First Edition. A full-spectrum presentation of medical science as it was in the early 1900s. Edited by Sir William Osler, often considered the father of modern medicine. Each volume contains approximately 900 pages and an index. Volumes I through III printed in 1907, volumes IV and V in 1908, volume VI in 1909 and volume VII in 1910. Numerous colour and black and white plates. Black and white diagrams. Full leather bindings. Two maroon labels with gilt lettering upon each backstrip. Each volume approximately 10" high by 7" wide by 2.75" thick. Of particular note are eight graphic full-page time-lapse photos illustrating the progressive ravages of smallpox upon a middle-aged man, and his appearance after recovery. All bindings stout and strong. Hairline opening along front hinge of volume I. Underlining on relatively few pages in light ink and pencil. Two volumes unmarked. Minimal marginalia on only a handful of pages. Minor evidence of moisture exposure to part of fore-edge of approximately fifty pages in volume VII. A quality example of this magnificent set. Very heavy. Special shipping considerations may apply.