Sir Gilbert Blane Bart (5 results)

Brochure/Pamphlet. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). A second edition of this pamphlet exploring a scarcity in provisions just after the introduction of the Corn Laws, written by Sir Gilbert Blane. Examining the agricultural and economical issues responsible for shortages in the early nineteenth century.Sir Gilbert Blane (1749-1834) was a Scottish physician known for his health reforms for the Royal Navy. He served as Physician in Ordinary to the King.A second edition of this work, first published anonymously in 1800. Disbound. Front and rear wrap are a little discoloured and age-toned. Firmly bound, with pages having just a little edge-wear otherwise. Good. book.

Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). A presentation copy of this scarce collection of essays and observations on medical science. Author's presentation copy, with tipped in handwritten letter, dated 26th December 1860.Featuring a folding table tallying particular diseases and fatalities.With "M. Andrew, From the Author" to the title page, and M. Andrew's bookplate to the front pastedown.Volume one of the original two, new and second edition.Compiled by physician to the fleet in the West Indies, and North America, in the latter part of the American war. As well as first physician to the king. Rebacked in a half calf binding with gilt institutional stamp to the front board. Externally, calf to the spine is smart, with light bumping to the boards, and wear to extremities. Internally, firmly bound, bright and generally clean, with the odd spot. Institutional ink stamp to title page, and folding plate. Very Good Indeed. book.

Brochure/Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). A second edition of this pamphlet exploring scarcity of provisions written by Sir Gilbert Blane. Examining the agricultural and economical issues responsible for shortages in the early nineteenth century.Sir Gilbert Blane (1749-1834) was a Scottish physician known for his health reforms for the Royal Navy. He served as Physician in Ordinary to the King.A second edition of this work, first published anonymously in 1800. Unbound. Very smart, with just a touch of minor wear. Firmly bound, with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed. book.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1822 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 335 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 335 Language: English.

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 1822. 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: : - 335, 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. 335 335.