Webster Jerome Pierce (44 results)

Hardcover. Condition: fine. NOT an ex library book. Book with black leather binding, raised bands across spine, print and decoration in gold. Gilt on all three edges. Marble pattern endpapers. 538 pages including the index.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus. Published by The Classics of Medicine Library, 1989. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in black leather with gilt stained page ends, marbled endpapers and sewn-in satin bookmark. Book is like new. No writing, names or ownership markings or bookplates. Binding tight and pages crisp. A wonderful crisp and clean copy of this lovely leatherbound edition and reprint of the 1950 Edition.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition Thus. Hardcover, large octavo volume bound in genuine black pigskin, with all edges gilt and covers brass-die stamped in 22kt gold. 538 pages. Appendices, Bibliography and General Index. Illustrated with numerous vignette and full page plates. Additional refinements include bound in silk ribbon marker, raised spine hubs and specially commissioned marbled end-papers by Richard J. Wolfe. This special facsimile limited edition was prepared from the first English translation of 1950. First edition thus, number 921, with original subscriber's unused personalized book-plate, bearing limitation number, laid-in loose. An important biography on the founder of plastic surgery, containing an extensive bibliography and rich in the history of the scientific and cultural life of 16th century Bologna. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked and unread copy. As new.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition. Limited, numbered edition, limited to 2100 numbered copies, this being #442. A Very Good copy. 4to., xxii, 538 pp., illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and b&w photographic plates. Bound in red cloth. Lacking the jacket. The spine is sunned.Front flap of dust jacket is laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. 149 p. ; 1 ill. Good. Ex-library with usual library markings. Clean pages without underlinings or remarks. Sprache: Italienisch Gewicht in Gramm: 620.

Condition: COME NUOVO. Bologna, Tipografia Luigi Parma cm.17,5x24, pp.42, brosdura.

Leather. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Special Edition. Gilt decorated binding, all edges gilt, satin ribbon page marker. From The Classics of Medicine series - "with a documented study of the scientific and cultural life of Bologna in the sixteenth century". Illustrated. Light exterior marks/wear. Book.

243 x 175 mm. 8vo. 42 pp. 11 figs. Printed wrappers. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Birmingham, Alabama, Classics of Medicine Library, 1989 [facsimile edition]/ 1950. Small quarto; gilt-decorated full black leather; all edges gilt; marbled endpapers; a fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Leather Bound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Full leather binding, title and devices in gilt, a.e.g, ribbon marker bound in, marbled endsheets. One lower corner pushed and the leather is torn.

xxii+538pp. Large 8vo. Original pigskin with gilt decoration and edges. Ribbon marker. Black and white illustrations. A fine copy.

Softcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Facsimile. Parchment cover with red lettering;; DJ has edge wear at spine and back top edge; No; marks or writing, clean tight binding; Ltd No. Edition 1741/2100; This is the 1950 Herbert Reichner edition with the 1976 Zeitlin & Ver Brugge label over the imprint on title page and jacket front; scientific and cultural life of Bologna in the 16th Century; ; 538 pages Very Good minor edge wear on bottom marks or writing, clean tight binding;

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, one of 2,100 copies. Frontispiece, xxii, 1 leaf, 538 pp, 1 leaf (colophon); 76 figs. Original cloth, large 8vo. Near Fine, without dust jacket. 'The definitive biography. It also contains a history of plastic surgery after Tagliacozzi' (annotation to Garrison-Morton 5734). [a.c.].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Bound in black genuine top-grain pigskin, 5 raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, covers are brass-die stamped in 22-karat gold, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, original silk page marker. Looks unread.

Hardback Leather Binding. Condition: Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. #1238 of 2,100 copies. This is the 1950 Herbert Reichner edition with the 1976 Zeitlin & Ver Brugge label over the imprint on title page and jacket front.Tight, square and unmarked. Full red cloth binding. xxii, 538pp. Preface by Arturo Castiglioni. Includes a documented study of the scientific and cultural life of Bologna in the sixteenth century. Also, 22 illustration plates of skin grafting and instruments. Jacket shows hand-soiling, some edge wear, sunned spine, and is offered now in a new mylar cover. Large book: NO international or priority order. -- Gaspare Tagliacozzi was an Italian surgeon and pioneer of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

Wraps. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Limited to 2,100 numbered copies. Tagliacozzi's innovative surgical technique, which consisted of reconstructing parts of the face by grafting, was masterfully described in the work that made him famous, "De Curtorum Chirurgia per Insitionem" (1597). Quarto: xxii, 538 p. with a frontispiece portrait and 54 plates. Original limp faux vellum binding, with red stamping. Largely unopened. Light dust spotting along the edges. The dust jacket is a little toned along the extremities; otherwise very good.

Softcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Copy #1855 of a limited run. Dust jacket moderately soiled. Distributed in the US by rare book dealer Herbert Reichner.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Special Edition. Full leather bound edition. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Gilt page edges and cover design. Ribbon page marker. Marble design endpapers. Book is new and sealed in publishers shrinkwrap.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A very good hardcover copy. Label reading "Los Angeles/Zeitlin & Ver Brugge/1976" has been placed over the publisher's name on the title page. Scattered foxing to textblock top edges, prev. owner's signature on half-title, otherwise clean and tight. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book is in good condition. Pages are clean and free from markings. Jacket is in very poor condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. none. xxii, 538p., Proprieta letteraria riservata copy No. 1192.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. none. xxii, 538p., Proprieta letteraria riservata copy No. 1234.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). many illus., including 12 reproductions from the De Curatorum Chirurgia. 583pp. 8vo, ornately gilt full black leather, a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine, 1989). Page edges foxed, else near fine. Biography of the surgeon who developed a method of grafting flesh from one part of a body to repair an injury of another part. GM 5734 note.

pp. XXII-(2)-538-(4) 8°gr. Ritratto in antiporta e 76 tavole f.t. b.n. in parte su carta patinata. Capilettera ornati. Tiratura di 2100 copie numerate, ns n. 1809. Bibliografia e indice generale. Esemplare a larghi margini su carta distinta. In perfetto stato bross. ed., titolo sul piatto e sul dorso, sovracc.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gaspare Tagliacozzi was a surgeon of bologna 1545-1599. The book is in good condition. This is a rare limited edition copy 922/2100. There is some slight foxing throughout the book and also along the page edges. The cover shows some signs of wear with fading on the spine. there maybe extra charges due to the weight.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st American Edition. Hardcover, no jacket, inscribed, dated, and signed by author Martha Teach Gnudi, printed in an edition of 2100 copies stated on rear end-paper, Copy No. 1305 stated on copyright page, this copy is clean and well-preserved with two minor flaws only: the spine coloring and its gold lettering are moderately faded but still readable, and the former owner's bookplate is present on the inside of the front cover, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, includes a Tagliacozzi Family Tree, a frontis portrait of Tagliacozzi with the original tissue-guard, and several other illustrations throughout the text ; 569 pages; Signed by Author.

hbk 149pp blue cloth gilt decorations auithor's isnc on inside front board and a prev owner's inscrn on title page front hinge beginning to loosen spine extremities sl worn o/w vg clean tight copy.

280 x 193 mm. 8vo. xxii, 538 pp. Frontis., 54 plates, bibliog., index. Tan stiff wrappers, dust jacket. Very good. Limited Edition of 2100 numbered copies.