First Lines Practice Physic by Cullen William M D (4 results)
More imagesPublished by Isaiah Thomas, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1790
- Hardcover
Seller: Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star seller1/4 Calf Over Boards. Condition: Rebound. No Jacket. New Edition. Recently rebound in quarter brown calf over marbled boards.New endpapers. This is the third volume only of a three43-volume set with an index at the end. A new edition from the last British edition. Chapters on breathing difficulties, whooping cough, venereal dise…ases, afflictions of the skin, ascites, among many other medical conditions. Random light foxing, never heavy. A good representation of an Isaiah imprint. Thomas Cullen (1710-1790) was a greatly respected Scottish physician and chemist. The first edition of this, his most famous work, was published in 1777. 406pp. Size: Octavo.
Published by Bell & Bradfute, and William Creech, Edinburgh; GGJ & J Robinsons, and J Murray, London., Edinburgh, 1791
- Hardcover
Seller: Rotary Club of Albert Park, Albert Park, VIC, AustraliaRotary Club of Albert Park
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 89.76
£ 25.74 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 448 pages. 8vo. Volume 1. Leather bound with gilt title and red and green colours on spine. This is a clean copy with a used patina to the covers, bumped corners and shelf wear on the edges. The rear end paper is torn and missing a section. The bottom of the first page of the Preface and page 17 have…a small section of the page missing but this does not include any text. The front flyleaf is inscribed "E White Jones, Glasgow University, 1875" At the bottom of pages 385 and 399 there are hand written notes. There is no foxing but the pages do show signs of use.
More imagesPublished by Isaiah Thomas, Jun., 1807
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Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 2 volumes in 1. 674 pages. Contemporary full leather. Spine hinges cracked. Chipping with loss to spine leather. Contemporary signature of fep. Light, scattered toning.
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Seller: The Maine Bookhouse, Oxford, ME, U.S.A.The Maine Bookhouse
Contact seller2-star sellerAssociation member: MABA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. - Third Edition, Corrected.- 1781- Printed for William Creech, Edinburgh- Full LEATHER HARDCOVERS, GOOD-; age toning, light staining, corner bumping, light crease to spine, hint of chipping to head of spine. Hinge of Volume II starting. Previous owner name and inscription on front end page of Volume I…: 'Thomas Magill, Baltimore, Maryland, 1847,' and 'Mareen D. Humes, M.D., 1877,' also neatly scripted on title page of Volume I. Volume I missing half title page. 'Mareen D. Humes, M.D., 1877,' neatly scripted on front pastedown of Volume II. Appears to be SIGNED by Doctor William Cullen on rear pastedown of Volume I. Five raised bands with gold decoration; faint fading to gold. Gold titles and decoration on leather spine label. Volume I: Books I and II; Book I: 'FEVERS,' Book II: 'Of INFLAMMATION or PHLEGMASIAE,' 424 pp. Volume II: Books III, IV, and V; Book III: 'Of EXANTHEMATA, or ERUPTIVE FEVERS,' Book IV: 'Of HEMORRHAGIES,' Book V: 'Of PROFLUVIA, or FLUXES with PYREXIA,' 406 pp. with Index. MEDICAL, DOCTOR, DOCTORS, MEDICINE, TREATMENT, HOSPITAL, LABORATORY, FORENSICS, SCIENCE, INSTRUCTION, EDUCATION, HEALTH, ANATOMY, AUTOPSY, HUMAN HEALTH, PHYSICIAN, PHYSICIANS Reference. William Cullen, M.D., Professor of Physic in the University of Edinburgh; First Physician to his Majesty for Scotland; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, of the Royal Society of London, &c. &c., DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR of EDINBURGH (SCOTLAND) MEDICAL SCHOOL; Central Figure in the SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT; David Hume's PHYSICIAN; inventor of basic, modern REFRIGERATION; 'FIRST LINES of the PRACTICE of PHYSIC,' is Cullen's BEST KNOWN WORK.
