![ADVERTISING BROADSHEET] USE DR. MEYER’S CELEBRATED EYE WATER](/pictures/thumb/290023.JPG?v=1591219575)
Thibodaux, La. Meyer Drug Co., [c. 1913]. An advertising broadside for Dr. Meyer’s Eye Water, meant for relieving pain and irritation in infected eyes; a daily wash for the newly born, the young, old, and any who wish to prevent..... More
![ADVERTISING SIGN] C. &. T. HEADACHE TABLETS](/pictures/thumb/288900.JPG?v=1591218982)
Wellsville, Ohio: Calhoun & Thomas, [1906]. “Oh! My Head Aches”. Get C. & T. Headache Tablets. Advertising placard in card stock, from the Calhoun & Thomas Company c. 1906; the company was appropriately located in Wellsville. With light stain to..... More
New York: American Druggist, [1936]. Soft Cover. A clean copy of this catalogue. More
1971. Very Good. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling. More
Chicago, New York, Toronto: Bauer & Black, [1908]. Early 20th century bunion plasters, advertised to drifters and families alike. Trifold instructional pamphlet, with advertisements in color and polyglot instructions. With two of the bunion plasters in their original packaging. Held..... More
New York, 1937. Soft Cover. Price list with advertisements. More
[Cincinnati]: Self-published, [1892]. A price list with the products listed on the recto of each page, and most interesting advertisements on most of the versos. We especially like the color lithographic image of “Meredith’s Pure Malt Whiskey” -- for medicinal..... More
London: Printed for S. Baker, and J. Dodsley, 1772. Full Leather. The complete second volume, and only the second volume, of Medical Transactions, Published by the College of Physicians in London, with twenty three chapters on various medical subjects; this..... More
![MOUNTED PHOTOGRAPH] TWO CHILDREN PLAYING DOCTOR](/pictures/thumb/288908.JPG?v=1591218985)
[c. 1890]. A charming studio photograph of two children playing doctor, with the girl holding a doll, and the boy dressed in a comically large three piece suit and administering medicine. Photograph measures 6x8.5 cm, mounted on a 10x12.5 cm..... More
Middletown, Conn. [c. 1915]. The receipt for a pair of lenses. With price typewritten on the blank section, and information written in pencil beneath it. Measuring about 14 x 21 cm. More
Wilmington, Del. 1906. The receipt for a ‘pair spectacles for child,’ with price and personal information written in ink. Minor toning and creasing, and two punctures to the top edge. More
New York: A. H. Flanders, 1869. Original Sewn Wrappers. An almanac for the year 1869, advertising Rush’s medical cures, including their ‘Sarsaparilla & Iron.’ With a list of diseases and illnesses, and their particular cures. Chromolithographic sewn paper wrappers. Some..... More
Atlanta, Georgia: A. K. Hawkes, 1891. Group of ephemeral items showing the gift of a ‘special assortment’ of optician’s wares from A. K. Hawkes Manufacturing Optician, presumably a marketing move to gain retail sellers of their goods. Receipt show the..... More
![TYPESCRIPT] SEX INSTRUCTION MANUAL. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. TEXT AND DIAGRAMS](/pictures/thumb/288564.JPG?v=1591218806)
NSFW. Well, that’s probably not true, but we rarely get the chance to say that, so we seized the moment. Eight pages of typescript accompanied by eight pages of numbered drawings of positions for intercourse (let’s try #8!), on very..... More
Philadelphia, PA: The Medical Searchlight, [1931]. Hard Cover. An uncommon work, with only 4 copies found on OCLC. An alliterative piece of didactic literature, filled with notes on what dieting fads the States had already been subjected to, as well..... More
Paris: E. Dentu, Libraire-Editeur, 1875. Hard Cover. Cinquieme Edition. Signed. In which M. Debay articulates the necessary conditions for having beautiful children, and supports the exercise of the “genital act” within marriage. Illustrations, including images of “monstrosities” -- two headed..... More
Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke, 1809. Full Leather. First American Edition. 8vo.; in full contemporary sheep with morocco label; viii, 9-612 pages; this is the second only, of two volumes; the front joint is well cracked but holding by the threads..... More
The Classics of Medicine Library, 1993. Full Leather. Nice copy bound in black leather with marbled endpapers. Top edge of gilt textblock has some spotting. Classics of Medicine material laid in. More
New York: B. Westermann & Co. | L. W. Schmidt, 1858. Hard Cover. First Edition. Previous owner’s blindstamp to a few pages of text. Textblock cracked in parts. Spot of discoloration to the front board, affecting the preliminaries. Embossed brown..... More
London: printed by E. G. for Richard Thrale, 1650. Small Quarto. Half Leather. Second Edition. [8], [1]-161, 164-270, [6], 3-[206], [4], 1-[44]. According to Wing’s collation, this copy appears to missing a few leaves including: 2 preliminary leaves; leaf B1..... More
New York: 1841. Hard Cover. A text on corrective surgery for strabismus and stammering, the former of which is a condition where the eyes do not properly align with each other. Much influenced by Georg Friedrich Louis Stromeyer and Johann..... More
Edinburgh: Printed for Bell & Bradfute for G. G. and J. Robinson, London; by Adam Neill and Company, 1801. Half Leather. Volume V only of Andrew Duncan and Andrew Duncan’s Annals of Medicine, for the Year 1800. Exhibiting the latest..... More
AuthorHouse, 2009. Hard Cover. A clean and fresh copy in a bright dusjtacket. More
Leipzig und Wien: Franz Deuticke, 1896. Hard Cover. A study on the practical examinations of the eye for doctors and students. Text in German, with a few text illustrations. Previous owner’s name on the title page, and institute bookplates on..... More
London: Andrew Bell & John Osborn, 1718. Octavo. Full Leather. First Edition. Pitcairn was perhaps the best known physician in Scotland in his day, and is credited with laying the foundation of the great Edinburgh school of medicine. His Physick..... More