Swann Galleries: Medicine Sale, 1478,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 20, 1988 - October 20, 1988
Page Size: 297 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
109 FERNEL, JEAN Universa medicina . . . editio quinta. Frankfurt am Main

1592

USD 400.00 - 600.00 770.00
110 FERREIRA, ANTONIO Luz Verdadeira, e Recopilado Exame de Toda a Cirurgia . . . nesta Ultima Impressam emendado de Todos os Erros, com que fahirao a Luz as Impressoens Antecedentes. Lisbon

1756

USD 150.00 - 250.00 88.00
111 FERRIAR, JOHN Medical Histories and Reflections. Philadelphia

1816

USD 80.00 - 120.00 143.00
112 (FEVER) De febribus opus sane aureum. Venice

1576

USD 250.00 - 350.00 825.00
113 FICINO, MARSIGLIO De vita libri tres . . . quorum, primus, de studiosorum sanitate tuenda; secundus, de vita producenda; tertius, de vita coelitus comparanda. Np

1616

USD 80.00 - 120.00 66.00
114 FISCHER, JOHANN NEPOMUK Klinischer Unterricht in der Augenheilkunde. Prague

1832

USD 150.00 - 250.00 358.00
115 FORD, EDWARD Observations on the Disease of the Hip Joint. London

1794

USD 80.00 - 120.00 413.00
116 FORDYCE, GEORGE Five Dissertations on Fever. Boston

1815

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
117 GALL, FRANZ JOSEPH On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of its Parts. Boston

1835

USD 200.00 - 300.00 523.00
118 GALLUP, JOSEPH A. Sketches of Epidemic Diseases in the State of Vermont; from its First Settlement to the Year 1815. Boston

1815

USD 100.00 - 150.00 165.00
119 GARRISON, F. H.; and MORTON, L. T. A Medical Bibliography. London

1943

USD 80.00 - 120.00 99.00
120 GENDRIN, AUGUSTIN NICOLAS Histoire Anatomique des Inflammations. Paris

1826

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
121 GIFFARD, WILLIAM Cases in Midwifry. London

1734

USD 150.00 - 250.00 770.00
122 GODMAN, JOHN D. Addresses delivered on Various Public Occasions . . . with an Appendix, containing a Brief Explanation of the Injurious Effects of Tight Lacing, upon the Organs and Functions of Respiration, Circulation, Digestion, &c. New York

1829

USD 80.00 - 120.00 55.00
123 GOLDSCHMID, EDGAR Entwicklung und Bibliographie der pathologischanatomischen Abbildung. Leipzig

1925

USD 100.00 - 150.00 413.00
125 GOUGH, JOHN PARKER An Essay on Cantharides. Philadelphia

1800

USD 80.00 - 120.00 99.00
126 [GRAHAM, THOMAS JAMES?] The Manual for Invalids. By a Physician. Boston

1829

USD 80.00 - 120.00 55.00
127 GREENFIELD, JOHN [i. e., JAN GROENVELDT] A Compleat Treatise of the Stone and Gravel . . . with an Ample Discourse on Lithontriptick, or Stone-Breaking Medicines. London

1710

USD 250.00 - 350.00 523.00
128 GREGORY, GEORGE Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Physic . . . with Notes and Additions, adapted to the Practice of the United States. Philadelphia

1826

USD 80.00 - 120.00 55.00
129 GROSVENOR, BENJAMIN Health. An Essay on its Nature, Value, Uncertainty, Preservation and Best Improvement . . . Third Edition. Boston

1761

USD 100.00 - 150.00 468.00
130 GUERRA, FRANCISCO American Medical Biography, 1639--1783 * NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE. Bibliography of the History of Medicine. 1964--69[-81]. New York, Bethesda

1962, (1972--1982)

USD 50.00 - 75.00 154.00
131 HALE, ENOCH History and Description of an Epidemic Fever, commonly called Spotted Fever, which prevailed at Gardiner, Maine, in the Spring of 1814. xvi, 246, [2 (ads)] pages * GAMAGE, WILLIAM. Some Account of the Fever which existed in Boston during the Autumn and Wi Boston

1818

USD 150.00 - 250.00 110.00
132 HALL, MARSHALL Group of 5 works in 4 volumes. Vp

vd

USD 200.00 - 300.00 440.00
133 HAMILTON, ALEXANDER Outlines of the Theory of Midwifery . . . Third American Edition. Northampton

1797

USD 80.00 - 120.00 132.00
135 HARDIE, JAMES An Account of the Malignant Fever, laley [sic] prevalent in the City of New York. New York

1799

USD 100.00 - 150.00 165.00
136 HARVEY, WILLIAM An Anatomical Dissertation upon the Movement of the Heart. Canterbury

1894

USD 50.00 - 75.00 121.00
137 HAYES, THOMAS A Serious Address, on the Dangerous Consequences of Neglecting Common Coughs and Colds, with Ample Directions for the Prevention and Cure of Consumptions. To which are added, Observations on the Whooping Cough and Asthma. Boston

1796

USD 80.00 - 120.00 143.00
138 HEDGES, PHINEHAS Strictures on the Elementa Medicinae of Doctor Brown. Goshen, N.Y.

1795

USD 200.00 - 300.00 193.00
139 HEISTER, LORENZ Chirurgie . . . vierte viel vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage. Nuremberg

1743

USD 250.00 - 350.00 495.00
140 HEISTER, LORENZ A General System of Surgery . . . Eighth Edition, revised and corrected. London

1768

USD 150.00 - 250.00 523.00
141 HEISTER, LORENZ Medical, Chirurgical, and Anatomical Cases and Observations. London

1755

USD 100.00 - 150.00 77.00
142 HILLARY, WILLIAM Observations on the Changes of the Air, and the Concomitant Epidemical Diseases in the Island of Barbados . . . with Notes by Benjamin Rush. Philadelphia

1811

USD 80.00 - 120.00 55.00
143 HIRSCH, AUGUST Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology. London

1883--1986

USD 80.00 - 120.00 99.00
144 HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL Boylston Prize Dissertations for the Years 1836 and 1837. Boston

1838

USD 250.00 - 350.00 660.00
145 HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL Homoeopathy, and Its Kindred Delusions. Boston

1842

USD 100.00 - 150.00 193.00
146 (HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL) The New England Quarterly Journal of Medicine and Surgery. Boston

1842--1843

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 8,250.00
148 HOME, SIR EVERARD Lectures on Comparative Anatomy, in which are explained the Preparations in the Hunterian Collection. London

1814--1828

USD 500.00 - 750.00 1,210.00
150 HORNER, WILLIAM E. A Treatise on Pathological Anatomy. Philadelphia

1829

USD 80.00 - 120.00 330.00
151 HOSACK, DAVID An Inaugural Discourse, delivered at the Opening of Rutgers Medical College, in the City of New-York, on Monday, the 6th Day of November, 1826. New York

1826

USD 150.00 - 250.00 143.00
152 HOSPITAL REAL DE INDIOS, MEXICO Constituciones, y Ordenanzas, para el Regimen, y Govierno del Hospital Real, General de los Indios de esta Nueva Espana. [34], 64 pages * Constituciones, y Ordenanzas para el Regimen de la Botica del Hospital Real. Mexico

1778

USD 250.00 - 350.00 523.00
154 THE IMPROVED AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICAN; or, Sick Man's Guide to Health; containing a Complete Theory of the Botanic Practice of Medicine, on the Thomsonian and Hygeian System . . . also, A Complete Digest on Midwifery [etc.]. 120 pages * DAY, L. MEEKER. Th New York

1833

USD 80.00 - 120.00 88.00
155 (INAUGURAL DISSERTATIONS) Group of 17 volumes. United States

1790--1812

USD 500.00 - 750.00 358.00
156 JACKSON, ROBERT A Treatise on the Fevers of Jamaica, with Some Observations on the Intermitting Fever of America, and an Appendix, containing Some Hints on the Means of preserving the Health of Soldiers in Hot Climates. Philadelphia

1795

USD 80.00 - 120.00 99.00
156A JAPANESE MEDICINE /book_records/220311 [Nagasaki?]

1825

USD 500.00 - 750.00 935.00
157 JOHN of Arderne Practica de arte phisicali & de cirurgia. Stockholm

1929

USD 80.00 - 120.00 495.00
158 JONES, PHILIP An Essay on Crookedness, or Distortions of the Spine. London

1788

USD 80.00 - 120.00 550.00
159 KETHAM, JOHANNES DE Fasciculus medicinae. Milan

1923

USD 60.00 - 90.00 55.00
160 KING, JOHN An Account of the Subject of Extra-Uterine Foetation, and of the Retroversion of the Gravid Uterus. (Norwich)

1818

USD 400.00 - 600.00 1,430.00
161 KITCHINER, WILLIAM The Economy of the Eyes: Precepts for the Improvement and Preservation of Sight. Boston

1824

USD 80.00 - 120.00 55.00
162 LAENNEC, RENE A Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest . . . and their Diagnosis established on a New Principle by Means of Acoustic Instruments. Philadelphia

1823

USD 150.00 - 200.00 275.00
163 LAENNEC, RENE Traite de l'Auscultation Mediate et des Maladies des Poumons du Coeur. Paris

1927

USD 60.00 - 90.00 99.00
164 LARREY, DOMINIQUE JEAN Memoirs of Military Surgery, and Campaigns of the French Armies. Baltimore

1814

USD 80.00 - 120.00 303.00
165 LARREY, DOMINIQUE JEAN Clinique Chirurgicale, exercee particulierement dans les Camps et Hopitaux Militaires depuis 1792 jusqu'en 1829. Paris

1830

USD 150.00 - 250.00 413.00
166 LAVATER, JOHANN CASPAR Essays on Physiognomy . . . translated from the last Paris Edition by the Rev. C. Moore. London

1797

USD 60.00 - 90.00 99.00
167 LAWSON, THOMAS Statistical Report on the Sickness and Mortality in the Army of the United States. Compiled from the Records of the Surgeon General's and Adjutant General's Offices---Embracing a Period of Twenty Years, from January 1819, to January, 1839. Washington

1840

USD 150.00 - 250.00 154.00
168 LE BOE, FRANCOIS DE (SYLVIUS) Opera Medica. Venice

1697

USD 150.00 - 250.00 275.00
169 LEGRAND, NOE Les Collections Artistiques de la Faculte de Medecine de Paris: Inventaire Raisonne. Paris

1911

USD 150.00 - 200.00 165.00
170 LIND, JAMES An Essay on Diseases incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates. Philadelphia

1811

USD 80.00 - 120.00 55.00
171 LIZARS, JOHN A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body. Edinburgh

1823--1826

USD 350.00 - 500.00 2,090.00
173 [LORRY, ANNE-CHARLES DE] Tractatus de morbis cutaneis. Paris

1777

USD 350.00 - 500.00 358.00
174 LOUIS, P. C. A. Researches on the Effects of Bloodletting in Some Inflammatory Diseases, and on the Influence of Tartarized Antimony and Vesication in Pneumonitis. Boston

1836

USD 80.00 - 120.00 275.00
175 LOUIS, P. C. A. Anatomical, Pathological, and Therapeutic Researches on the Yellow Fever of Gibraltar of 1828 . . . translated from the Manuscript by G. C. Shattuck, Jr. M.D. Boston

1839

USD 80.00 - 120.00 220.00
176 LOUIS, P. C. A. Researches on Phthisis, Anatomical, Pathological, and Therapeutical. London

1844

USD 80.00 - 120.00 220.00
178 M'VICKAR, JOHN A Domestic Narrative of the Life of Samuel Bard, M.D. LL.D. New York

1822

USD 100.00 - 150.00 303.00
179 MAGENDIE, FRANCOIS Physiological and Chemical Researches of the Use of Prussic or Hydro-Cyanic Acid in the Treatment of Diseases of the Breast, and particularly in Phthisis Pulmonalis * A Summary of Physiology. New Haven, Baltimore

1820, 1822

USD 100.00 - 150.00 121.00
180 MAGENDIE, FRANCOIS An Elementary Compendium of Physiology * Formulary for the Preparation and Employment of Several New Remedies. Philadelphia, New York

1824, 1830

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
181 MALPICA DIOSDADO, JOSE FRANCISCO DE Alexipharmaco de la Salud, Antidoto de la Enfermedad, Favorable Dietetico Instrumento de la Vida. Mexico

1751

USD 250.00 - 350.00 440.00
183 MANN, JAMES Medical Sketches of the Campaigns of 1812, 13, 14. Dedham

1816

USD 250.00 - 350.00 358.00
184 (MANUSCRIPT) Book of Excerpts from Poetry & Prose, Science and General Literature. United States

mid-19th century

USD 150.00 - 250.00 330.00
185 (MANUSCRIPT) Medical Clinique of Pennsylvania Medical College conducted by Dr. Henry Hartshorne. Philadelphia

1859--1861

USD 300.00 - 400.00 413.00
186 (MANUSCRIPT) Group of 3 bound volumes containing lecture notes, case histories, etc. England

late 18th century

USD 350.00 - 500.00 605.00
188 (MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL COLLEGE and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL) Some Account of the Medical School in Boston, and of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Boston

1824

USD 100.00 - 150.00 220.00
189 MEAD, RICHARD A Treatise concerning the Influence of the Sun and Moon upon Human Bodies, and the Diseases thereby produced. xxiii, [3], 130 pages * A Discourse on the Small Pox and Measles . . . to which is annexed, A Treatise on the same Diseases by . . . Rhazes. xvi, London

1748

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
190 MEASE, JAMES An Essay on the Disease produced by the Bite of a Mad Dog, or other Rabid Animal . . . with a Preface and Appendix by J. C. Lettsom. London

1793

USD 80.00 - 120.00 193.00
191 (MEDICAL MURDERS) Two volumes. Trial of Dr. Valorous P. Coolidge for the Murder of Edward Mathews, at Waterville, Maine. 40 pages. Few stains * Stone. Report of the Trial of Prof. John W. Webster, indicted for the Murder of Dr. George Parkman . . . Second Edition, Revised. Np, Boston

[1848], 1850

USD 80.00 - 120.00 110.00
192 MEDICAL OBSERVATIONS AND INQUIRIES. By a Society of Physicians in London. London

1757--1784

USD 300.00 - 400.00 1,540.00
193 DER MEDICINISCHE HAUPT-SCHLUESSEL; oder, Gruendliche Einleitung zur vernuenftigen Cur aller innerlichen Krankheiten . . . nach denen neuesten und gruendlichsten Principiis, besonders aber des . . . Herrn Doctor Stahls . . dargestellet und ans Licht gegebe Breslau

1764

USD 80.00 - 120.00 132.00
194 MERCURIO, GERONIMO SCIPIONE La Commare o Riccoglitrice. Verona

1645

USD 250.00 - 350.00 605.00
195 MESUE Opera. Venice

1581

USD 300.00 - 400.00 495.00
196 MILNE-EDWARDS, HENRI A Manual of Surgical Anatomy. Philadelphia

1828

USD 80.00 - 120.00 121.00
197 (MISCELLANEOUS) Bound volume containing 5 works. Vp

vd

USD 60.00 - 90.00 44.00
198 (MISCELLANEOUS) Bound volume containing 20 pamphlets, offprints, medical college commencement addresses, etc. United States

mid-19th century

USD 250.00 - 350.00 358.00
199 (MISCELLANEOUS) Bound volume containing 32 pamphlets, offprints, etc. United States

late 19th--early 20th century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 248.00
200 (MISCELLANEOUS) Group of 6 volumes. London

vd

USD 150.00 - 250.00 413.00
201 (MISCELLANEOUS) Group of 5 volumes. Vp

vd

USD 150.00 - 250.00 165.00
202 (MISCELLANEOUS) Group of 5 volumes. United States

vd

USD 150.00 - 250.00 385.00
204 (MISCELLANEOUS) Group of over 20 pamphlets, comprising inaugural lectures, annual reports of institutions for the blind or deaf and dumb, etc. United States

mostly mid-19th century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 143.00
207 MITCHELL, S. WEIR Researches upon the Venom of the Rattlesnake: with an Investigation of the Anatomy and Physiology of the Organs concerned. Washington, D.C.

1861

USD 300.00 - 400.00 358.00
208 MONARDES, NICOLAS Joyfull Newes out of the Newe Founde Worlde . . . englished by John Frampton, Merchant, anno 1577. With an Introduction by Stephen Gaselee. London

1925

USD 60.00 - 90.00 55.00
209 MONDEVILLE, HENRI DE Chirurgie . . . Traduction Francaise avec des Notes, une Introduction, et une Biographie . . . par E. Nicaise. Paris

1893

USD 80.00 - 120.00 220.00
210 MONROE, JOHN The American Botanist, and Family Physician . . . comprehending a Treatise upon the Principal Disorders of the Climate; together with Directions for preparing, compounding, and applying Proper Medicines for their Cure. Likewise a Large Number of Indian Di Wheelock, Vt.

1824

USD 80.00 - 120.00 132.00
211 MOORE, JOHN Medical Sketches. Providence

1794

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
212 MORAND, J. Memoir on Acupuncturation. Philadelphia

1825

USD 100.00 - 150.00 495.00
213 MORTON, SAMUEL GEORGE Crania Americana; or, A Comparative View of the Skulls of Various Aboriginal Nations of North and South America; to which is prefixed, An Essay on the Varieties of the Human Species. Philadelphia

1839

USD 150.00 - 250.00 550.00
214 MOTT, VALENTINE Autograph Letter Signed "V. Mott," to Mr. Weston(?), on routine matters. New York

5 May 1859

USD 100.00 - 150.00 143.00
215 MUSGRAVE, WILLIAM De arthritide symptomatica [anomala, sive interna] dissertatio . . . editio nova accuratior. Geneva

1749

USD 80.00 - 120.00 143.00
216 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE A Catalogue of Incunabula and Sixteenth Century Printed Books . . . First Supplement. Compiled by Peter Krivatsy. Bethesda

1971

USD 40.00 - 60.00 66.00
217 NIGHTINGALE, FLORENCE Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not. New York

1860

USD 80.00 - 120.00 193.00
218 NORTH, ELISHA A Treatise on a Malignant Epidemic, commonly called Spotted Fever; interspersed with Remarks on the Nature of Fever in General, &c. New York

1811

USD 150.00 - 250.00 165.00
220 OSLER, SIR WILLIAM The Principles and Practice of Medicine. New York

1892

USD 200.00 - 300.00 385.00
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