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1
  • Author
    Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius
  • Headline
    Paradoxe sur l'incertitude by Agrippa 1608
  • Date Published
    1608
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
2
  • Author
    Aikin, John
  • Headline
    Medicine in Great Britain, John Aikin 1780
  • Publisher
    Printed for Joseph Johnson
  • Date Published
    1780
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
3
  • Author
    Airy, George Biddell
  • Headline
    Mathematical Tracts on Physical Astronomy 1826
  • Publisher
    J. Deighton & Sons
  • Date Published
    1826
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$750
StatusSold
7
  • Author
    Aristotle
  • Headline
    Incunabula edition of Aristotle's Physics 1483
  • Publisher
    Andree de Asula
  • Date Published
    1483
Estimate$12,000 - $18,000
Sold for$11,875
StatusSold
8
  • Heading
    (Astronomy)
  • Author
    [Le Monnier, Pierre-Charles]
  • Headline
    first important manual of astronomy in France
  • Publisher
    Guerin & Guerin
  • Date Published
    1746
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$875
StatusSold
9
  • Heading
    (Astronomy)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Six works on astronomy
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
10
  • Heading
    (Aviation Medicine)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Four volumes on Aviation Medicine
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
11
  • Author
    Babbage, Charles
  • Headline
    On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1846
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$212.50
StatusSold
17
  • Author
    Baskin, Leonard
  • Headline
    Leonard Baskin Ars Anatomica
  • Publisher
    Medicina Rara
  • Date Published
    [1972]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
18
  • Author
    Bell, Alexander Graham
  • Headline
    Bell's Lectures on Speech 1st ed. 1906
  • Publisher
    Funk & Wagnalls
  • Date Published
    1906
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
19
  • Author
    Bell, John
  • Headline
    On Baths and Mineral Waters by John Bell 1831
  • Publisher
    Henry H. Porter
  • Date Published
    1831
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
21
  • Author
    Belloste, [Augustin]
  • Headline
    2 vols Le Chirurgien d'hopital 1734-33 - Belloste
  • Publisher
    Veuve d'Houry
  • Date Published
    1734-1733
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
22
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Bernard, Claude
  • Headline
    Bernard's Physiologie Operatoire 1879
  • Publisher
    Librairie J.-B. Bailliere et Fils
  • Date Published
    1879
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
23
  • Author
    Bethe, Hans Albrecht
  • Headline
    Three works by Hans Albrecht Bethe
  • Date Published
    1936-1937
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
31
  • Author
    Bock, C.E.
  • Headline
    Atlas of Human Anatomy by Bock 38 plates 1879
  • Publisher
    William Wood
  • Date Published
    1879
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
34
  • Author
    Born, Max
  • Headline
    Five scientific works by Max Born
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$500
StatusSold
35
  • Author
    Bragg, William Henry
  • Headline
    W.H. Bragg on radioactivity, 1913
  • Publisher
    Johann Ambrosius Barth
  • Date Published
    1913
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
36
  • Author
    Bravo, Francisco
  • Headline
    The Opera Medicinalia 1970 Dawsons edition
  • Publisher
    Dawsons of Pall Mall
  • Date Published
    1970
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
37
  • Heading
    (Bibliographies)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    British Museum (Nat. History) catalogue 4 vols
  • Publisher
    [Martino]
  • Date Published
    [1992]
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
38
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Broussais, F.J.V.
  • Headline
    Examen des Doctrines Medicales 4 vols 1829-34
  • Publisher
    Delaunay
  • Date Published
    1829-1834
Estimate$80 - $120
StatusUnsold
39
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Broussais, F.J.V.
  • Headline
    Inflammation Chroniques 2 vols, 1814 2nd ed
  • Publisher
    J. Moronval
  • Date Published
    1814
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
40
  • Author
    Brown, O[liver] Phelps
  • Headline
    Complete Herbalist 1867 by Dr. O.P. Brown
  • Publisher
    The Author
  • Date Published
    1867
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
42
  • Author
    Bérenger-Féraud, L.J.B.
  • Headline
    Treatment of European disease in French 1881
  • Publisher
    Octave Doin
  • Date Published
    1881
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
45
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Casserius, Julius
  • Headline
    Tabulae Anatomicae [&] De Formato Foetu Tabulae
  • Publisher
    Editions Medicina Rara
  • Date Published
    [c. 1971]
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
48
  • Author
    Chambers, George
  • Headline
    A Handbook of Descriptive and Practical Astronomy
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1861
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
51
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    9 from the Classics of Medicine Library 1980s
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
60
  • Author
    Dirac, P[aul] A[drien] M[aurice]
  • Headline
    The Principles of Quantum Mechanics by Dirac
  • Publisher
    Clarendon Press
  • Date Published
    1930
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$625
StatusSold
64
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Dumont (De Monteux), [Pierre Louis Charles]
  • Headline
    Testament Médical Philosophique et Littéraire
  • Publisher
    Adrien Dalahaye
  • Date Published
    1865
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
66
  • Author
    Dziobek, Otto
  • Headline
    Mathematical Theories of Planetary Motions
  • Publisher
    The Register Publishing Company
  • Date Published
    1892
Estimate$250 - $350
StatusUnsold
68
  • Author
    Eddington, Arthur S.
  • Headline
    Five scientific texts by Arthur S. Eddington
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
69
  • Author
    Einstein, Albert
  • Headline
    Inscribed photograph of Albert Einstein
  • Date Published
    February 1931
Estimate$15,000 - $25,000
StatusUnsold
70
  • Author
    Einstein, Albert
  • Headline
    Signed by Albert Einstein
  • Publisher
    Philosophical Library
  • Date Published
    [1950
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
Sold for$2,812.50
StatusSold
71
  • Author
    Einstein, Albert
  • Headline
    Relativity by Einstein 1920 1st American Edition
  • Publisher
    Henry Holt and Company
  • Date Published
    1920
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$500
StatusSold
72
  • Author
    Einstein, Albert
  • Headline
    Five volumes by Albert Einstein
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
76
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    zzf
  • Author
    Ercker, Lazarus
  • Headline
    Lazurus Ercker Aula Subterranea 1736
  • Publisher
    Johann David Jung
  • Date Published
    1736
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
78
  • Author
    Faraday, Michael
  • Headline
    Experimental Researches in Chemistry and Physics
  • Publisher
    Richard Taylor and William Francis
  • Date Published
    1859
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
111
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Fleury, Louis
  • Headline
    French book on Hydrotherapy by Fleury 1856
  • Publisher
    Labé
  • Date Published
    1856
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
116
  • Author
    Gardien, C[laude] M[artin]
  • Headline
    Traité d'Accouchements by CM Gardien 1807
  • Publisher
    Crochard
  • Date Published
    1807
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
StatusSold
117
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Genga, Bernardino
  • Headline
    Anatomy Improv'd and Illustrated Ltd Edition
  • Publisher
    Editions Medicina Rara
  • Date Published
    [c. 1970]
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
119
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Gowers, W[illiam] R.
  • Headline
    Diagnosis of Diseases of the Spinal Cord 1881
  • Publisher
    J. & A. Churchill
  • Date Published
    1881
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
121
  • Author
    Greenhow, Edward Headlam
  • Headline
    On Diptheria 1860 by E.H. Greenhow w/leaflet
  • Publisher
    John W. Parker
  • Date Published
    1860
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
122
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Gutenberg, Beno and C. F. Richter
  • Headline
    Seismicity of The Earth by Gutenberg & Richter
  • Publisher
    Geological Society of America
  • Date Published
    1941
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
124
  • Heading
    (Gynecology)
  • Author
    Roussel, [Pierre]
  • Headline
    Système Physique et Moral de la Femme 1820
  • Publisher
    Caille et Ravier
  • Date Published
    1820
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
125
  • Author
    Haller, Albrecht von
  • Headline
    7 volumes about disease, in Latin 1757-1760
  • Publisher
    Bousquet
  • Date Published
    1757-1760
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$2,000
StatusSold
129
  • Author
    Heidegger, Martin
  • Headline
    Autograph excerpts Heidegger's Being and Time
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
131
  • Author
    Hill, John
  • Headline
    Natural History & Philosophy by John Hill 1752
  • Publisher
    J. Whiston and B. White
  • Date Published
    1752
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$250
StatusSold
132
  • Heading
    (History of Medicine)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Five titles (10 vols) on the history of medicine
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
133
  • Heading
    (History of Medicine)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Ten titles on the history of medicine
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
134
  • Author
    Holmes, Oliver Wendell
  • Headline
    Holmes Puerperal Fever 1st Ed. 1855
  • Publisher
    Ticknor and Fields
  • Date Published
    1855
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$3,750
StatusSold
136
  • Author
    Hunter, Williiam
  • Headline
    uterus anatomy w/34 engravings, complete! 1774
  • Publisher
    John Baskerville
  • Date Published
    1774
Estimate$7,000 - $10,000
Sold for$5,937.50
StatusSold
137
  • Heading
    (Hypnotism)
  • Author
    Bernheim, [Hippolyte]
  • Headline
    De la Suggestion - French Hypnotism Bernheim 1886
  • Publisher
    Octave Doin
  • Date Published
    1886
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
138
  • Heading
    (Hypnotism)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Four volumes on suggestion and hypnotism
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
141
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Jadelot, Jean-Nicolas
  • Headline
    Physica Hominis by Jean-Nic Jadelot 1778
  • Publisher
    Sebastiani Bachot
  • Date Published
    1778
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
142
  • Author
    Jeans, James H.
  • Headline
    Two scientific works by James Jeans
  • Publisher
    University Press
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
144
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Jenner, William
  • Headline
    Essays on Fevers and Diphtheria 1893 by Jenner
  • Publisher
    Macmillan
  • Date Published
    1893
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
152
  • Author
    Laplace, P[ierre] S[imon]
  • Headline
    The System of the World by Laplace 1809
  • Publisher
    Richard Phillips
  • Date Published
    1809
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
153
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Lassus, Pierre
  • Headline
    De la Médecine Opératoire in 2 vols 1795
  • Publisher
    Chez Buisson
  • Date Published
    [1795]
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
154
  • Author
    Lavater, J[ohann] C[asper]
  • Headline
    Essays on Physiognomy by JC Lavater 1789
  • Publisher
    G.G.J. and J. Robinson
  • Date Published
    1789
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
155
  • Author
    Leybourn, William
  • Headline
    Leybourn's Pleasure with Profit 1694
  • Publisher
    Printed for Richard Baldwin & John Dunton
  • Date Published
    1694
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
160
  • Heading
    (Magnetism)
  • Author
    Deleuze, J.P.F.
  • Headline
    Instruction Pratique sur le Magnétisme Animal1925
  • Publisher
    J.G. Dentu
  • Date Published
    1925
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
163
  • Author
    Marks, Elias
  • Headline
    Aphorisms of Hippocrates 1818 by Elias Marks, MD
  • Publisher
    Collins & Co.
  • Date Published
    1818
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
164
  • Author
    Mauriceau, Francois
  • Headline
    Traité des Maladies des Femmes Grosses
  • Publisher
    Compagnie des Libraires
  • Date Published
    1740-1738
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$500
StatusSold
165
  • Heading
    (Mechanics)
  • Author
    Desarces, Henri
  • Headline
    4 vols on train mechanics, etc. in French 1924
  • Publisher
    Librairie Aristide Quillet
  • Date Published
    [1924]
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
166
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Four nineteenth century medical texts
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
167
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Ten medical texts
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$250
StatusSold
168
  • Heading
    (Medical - Reference)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Eight titles of largely medical reference texts
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
169
  • Heading
    (Medical - Trade catalog)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Trade Catalog of Surgical Instruments
  • Publisher
    Woodard, Clarke & Co.
  • Date Published
    [c. 1910]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
173
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Moorat, S.A.J.
  • Headline
    Wellcome 3 volume Bibliography 1962-73
  • Publisher
    Wellcome Historical Medical Library
  • Date Published
    1962-1973
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
175
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Morton, Richard
  • Headline
    Phthisiologia Treatise of Consumptions 1694
  • Publisher
    Sam. Smith and Benj. Walford
  • Date Published
    1694
Estimate$250 - $350
StatusUnsold
176
  • Author
    [Newton, Isaac]
  • Headline
    Newton's claim to inventing Calculus, 1711
  • Publisher
    Ex Officina Pearsoniana
  • Date Published
    1711
Estimate$30,000 - $50,000
Sold for$21,250
StatusSold
177
  • Heading
    (Medical - Osler, Sir William)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Six titles by or about Sir William Osler
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
181
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Volk, R. and F. Winter
  • Headline
    German book on cosmetic surgery 1936
  • Publisher
    Julius Springer
  • Date Published
    1936
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
183
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Preuss, Julius
  • Headline
    Biblical medicine by Julius Preuss 1911
  • Publisher
    S. Karger
  • Date Published
    1911
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
184
  • Author
    Rathborne, Aaron
  • Headline
    Rathborne's History of Surveying 1616 1st edition
  • Publisher
    Printed by W. Stansby for W. Burre
  • Date Published
    1616
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
186
  • Author
    Rischbieth, H. and Amy Barrington
  • Headline
    1912 report on Dwarfism, Rischbieth & Barrington
  • Publisher
    Dulau and Co.
  • Date Published
    1912
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
187
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Robertson, William
  • Headline
    Treatise on dentistry by Wm Robertson 1835
  • Publisher
    Longman, Rees, et. al.
  • Date Published
    1835
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
188
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Roth, Mathias
  • Headline
    Paralysis in Infancy 1869 by Mathias Roth, signed
  • Publisher
    Groombridge and Sons
  • Date Published
    1869
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
189
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Rougnon, N[icolas] F[rancois]
  • Headline
    Considerationes Pathologico-Semeioticae 1786-88
  • Publisher
    J.F. Couché
  • Date Published
    1786-1788
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
190
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Rowlandson, Thomas
  • Headline
    Thomas Rowlandson Medical Caricatures
  • Publisher
    Editions Medicina Rara
  • Date Published
    [1971]
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
192
  • Heading
    (Russian)
  • Author
    Lenz, Heinrich Friedrich Emil
  • Headline
    Lenz Guide to Physics, in Russian, 1839
  • Date Published
    1839
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
193
  • Heading
    (Physics)
  • Author
    Musschenbroek, Peter van
  • Headline
    Elementa Physica in Russian Musschenbroek 1791
  • Date Published
    1791
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
194
  • Author
    Rutherford, Ernest
  • Headline
    Ernest Rutherfor Radio-Activity 1st & 2nd Edition
  • Publisher
    University Press
  • Date Published
    1904 & 1905
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
195
  • Author
    Rutherford, Ernest
  • Headline
    Three scientific texts by Ernest Rutherford
  • Publisher
    University Press
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
198
  • Heading
    (Science)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Twenty-nine miscellaneous scientific writings
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
199
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Sennert, Daniel
  • Headline
    Institutionum Medicinae Libri V 1620 by Sennert
  • Publisher
    Zachariam Schurerum
  • Date Published
    [1620]
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
200
  • Author
    Serres, [Antoine Étienne Renaud Augustin]
  • Headline
    Anataomie ComparéeTranscendante 1859
  • Publisher
    Firmin Didot
  • Date Published
    1859
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
205
  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Steidele, Raphael Johan [and] Storck, Anton
  • Headline
    2 German medical publications in 1 vol. 1700s
  • Publisher
    Trattnern
  • Date Published
    1776 [and] 1786
Estimate$80 - $120
StatusUnsold
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
208
  • Author
    Sue, [Jean Joseph]
  • Headline
    Traité des Bandages et des Appareils 1761
  • Publisher
    Chez Guillaume Cavelier
  • Date Published
    1761
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
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