Vladislav Kruta (27 results)

Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy . Good dust jacket. Signed by author on front endpage. (Medicine, Physiology, Bibliography).

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Head and heel of spine chipped.

Hardcover. 143, [1]p., boards. In dust jacket (Good only, with fair amount of edgewear and chipping to edges). Biography of the Czech medical scientist, translated by Samuel Kostomlatsky.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. f/piece portrait+143, R.M.Young's dated sig.top fr.free endpaper+ 'gift from the author' note, otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked. Light grey covers clean & unworn but sl.fading towards top and knock to lower fr.corner has sl.cracked underlying board resulting in sl.splitting to fr.pastedown; unclipped jacket clean but all edges rubbed/nicked.…

176pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. A very good copy. From the Documentary and Historical Series, No.2.

Pale Blue Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair+. No Additional Printings. Pale Blue Cloth. Near Very Good/Fair+. No Additional Printings. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 143 pages; illustrated from 19thC. art work, document and medical and biological facsimilies, and photos; book consists of two monographs: 'J.E. Purkyne--A Creative Scientist' by Vladislav Kruta and 'The World Outlook of Jan Evangelista Purkyne,' by Mikulas Teich; Translation (c) Samuel Kostomlatsky - PhDr. Alice Teichova; From p. 119: "Jan Evangelista Purkyne holds a remarkable place in the 19th century history of European science since he not only achieved fame for his outstanding research work on the physiology of the senses, on the structure of animal and plant tissues and the development of the bird's egg, but also because of the fact that he, more than any of his contemporaries, clearly understood the responsibility of the scientist to society." Book condition: Book cover has moderate spine fade and cover-edges margin fade; contents are VG; Dj fold edges, spine sides and top/bottom edges have considerable wear, and top and bottom of dj spine are missing a total of circa 1 sq.in.…

Condition: Gut. 8vo. 40 S. OKt. Einband leicht berieben, Ecken und Kapitale teilweise bestoßen, sonst gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Aus dem Besitz des Medizinhistorikers Manfred Stürzbecher (1928 in Berlin - 2020 ebenda). Jan Evangelista Purkyne, ab 1869 Ritter von Purkyne, auch Johann Evangelist Purkinje und Johannes Evangelista (Ritter von) Purkinje (1787 in Libochowitz in Nordböhmen - 1869 in Prag) war ein böhmischer, k.u.k. österreichischer Physio-, Histo- und Embryologe sowie Sprachwissenschaftler, der als Vertreter einer experimentellen Naturforschung zur Überwindung des naturphilosophischen Denkens beitrug. Purkyne gilt als Begründer der experimentellen Physiologie und Mitbegründer der Histologie, mikroskopischen Anatomie und mikroskopischen Technik.…

8°. 31 Abb., 137 S. Original-Leinenband mit goldgeprägtem Front- und Rückentitel (leicht berieben). Sauber und gut erhalten. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung.

Prague, Stet Medical Publishing House, 1962. 143 pp. 28 figs. Hardcover. Good. [170896].

hardcover. Condition: very good. first edition. In-8° relié sous jaquette illustrée, 143 p.

Frontispiece, 143, [1] pp; 29 numbered and 4 unnumbered illus. Original cloth. Very Good, in worn dust jacket. First Edition.

Condition: Gut. 137 S. mit Abb. Gebraucht, aber gut erhalten. Inhalt: Preface -- Status of Physiology at the Beginning of the 19th Century - -Purkyne's Main Contributions to Physiological Science - -Purkyne's Conception of Physiology -- Physiology and Medicine -- Physiology and Pathology -- Physiological Institute -- A Brief Report on the Origin and Present Condition of the Institute of Physiology in Breslau -- Dates in Purkyne's Life- -- Bibliography -- Index of Names. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Originalleinen mit Schutzumschlag. …

1st edition stiff wrappers Fine large octavo 176pp., b/w pls. & ills., maps, bibliog., indexes, Documentary and Historical Series, No. 2.

Condition: Gut. 8vo. 46 S. OKt. Einband leicht berieben, Ecken und Kapitale bestoßen, sonst gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Aus dem Besitz des Medizinhistorikers Manfred Stürzbecher (1928 in Berlin - 2020 ebenda).

Condition: VG. Praha 1956 Ceskoslovenske Akademie Ved. Hardcover. sm4to. Biography of famous Austrian physician. In Czech. 258pp., portrait illustrations, index, hardcover. VG, cover a bit bowed, in Fair, chipped and worn, DJ. Quite Scarce.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library no dustjacket. Heavy wear to cover and book edges. Library stamps and stickers are present.

Language: Czech. 8vo. 319, [iii] pp. 34 illus., index. Gray cloth, dust-jacket; jacket rubbed, a bit soiled. Very good copy. VERY SCARCE.

First Edition. Pp. 176(last colophon), full page illustrations, chronology, references, indices; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, edges and backstrip faded; Australia Felix Literary Club, Melbourne, 1977. First edition. Documentary and Historical Series, No. 2. *Born in Lemberg, Galicia, the naturalist John Lhotsky (c. 1795-1866) arrived in Sydney in 1832. During his time in Australia and after his return to Europe in 1838, he wrote numerous articles about his investigations of the natural history of Australia. …

Condition: Very Good. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. 176; 7 maps, 25 illustrations, index of persons, index of geographical names, original illustrated stiff wrappers, Very good, some fading on cover.

Condition: Poor. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. 176; 7 maps, 25 illustrations, index of persons, index of geographical names, original illustrated stiff wrappers, Near fine.

Large 8vo. 287, [1] pp. Illustrations, index. Blue cloth, black-stamped spine, front cover motto and medallion pictorial, dust-jacket; jacket extremities rubbed. Offprint of "Purkyne's Fibers: The First Report (1839), the German Version (1845), and the English Version" by Vladislav Kruta (Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, Second Series, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 351-57, 1971) with foxed borders of p. 351 laid-in. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED from Kruta to Dr. Ralph Sonnenscheim (1923-2011), a professor of physiology at UCLA School of Medicine, as well as on p. 351 of the offprint. Very good.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the half-title page. Jan Evangelista Purkyne (1787 - 1869) was a Czech anatomist and physiologist. In 1839, he coined the term "protoplasma" for the fluid substance of a cell. He was one of the best known scientists of his time. Written n Czech. "Acta Facultatis Medicae Universitatis Brunensis". Illustrated frontis of Purkyne, and has several illustrations. Binding is worn on the edges and is faded; pages are age-toned. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Book. …

hardcover. Condition: fine. first edition. In-8° cartonné, 142 pages - envoi autographe de l'auteur COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Page de garde. inscribed by author.

Condition: Gut. 8vo. 143 S. OKt. Einband berieben, Ecken und Kapitale bestoßen, Umschlag mit Randläsuren,sonst gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Aus dem Besitz des Medizinhistorikers Manfred Stürzbecher (1928 in Berlin - 2020 ebenda). Sprache: Tschechisch / Deutsch.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1949 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 22 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. 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: 22.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1943 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 14 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. 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: 14.…