Alt Adolf M D (2 results)

hardcover. Condition: As New. 1991 Classics of Ophthalmology Library (Birmingham, Alabama), 6 x 9 1/4 inches tall green leather bound, gilt lettering to covers, four raised bands and gilt lettering to spine, all page edges gilt, marbled endpapers, silk ribbon marker sewn in, xvi, 208 pp. Publisher's pamphlet laid in. A near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked, seemingly unread. ~O~ [2.0P] A high-quality facsimile reprint of a seminal medical text authored by Adolf Alt and originally published in 1880 by G.P. Putnam's Sons. The work is a compilation of lectures that detail the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the human eye as understood in the late 19th century. The book covers both the normal state (anatomy and functioning) and the pathological conditions (diseases and disorders) of the eye.…

Condition: VG. 1900. Offprint from the Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis. Volume X No. 8, July 1900. Octavo, pp.185-205 (complete), 36 photo plates, original printed wraps. Two old institution stamps. Uncut. VG, light wear. Not a modern reprint.