Caleb Dickinson (12 results)

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 192.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 194. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1785 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 194.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 192.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 192.

Leather. Condition: Good Only. None (illustrator). First edition. Two very scarce 1785 first edition medical works, discussing the causes of fevers, and the potential medicinal properties of Peruvian bark. Two very scarce first edition works, bound together.Present here are the 1785 first editions of Caleb Dickinson's 'An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of Fever', and Ralph Irving's vanishingly scarce 'Experiments on the Red and Quill Peruvian bark'.Caleb Dickinson's work examines the nature and cause of fever, with chapters devoted to: Character, Division, Phaenomena, Remote Causes, Difference and Cause, Prognosis, Proximate Cause, and Cure.Dickinson synthesises existing information of fever, summarising prevailing knowledge, specifically that taught at the University of Edinburgh at the time. He places emphasis on discussion of putrefaction within the body.ESTC T007250. With three pages of advertisements to the rear.A2, B-M8, N6Irving's work discusses the medicinal application of Peruvian bark, which was widely used in the 17th and 18th centuries for its effectiveness in treating fevers - particularly malaria - due to the presence of quinine.He conducted experiments on cinchona bark, commonly known as Peruvian bark, discussing experiments that examine its effects on both animals and humans. Irving discusses the chemical composition of the bark, discussing how its components interact with the body to alleviate symptoms.ESTC T130849. With three pages of advertisements to the rear.[2], A-Z4 [1]Rebacked in morocco, with original calf boards restored, retaining original endpapers.Former owner's inscription of Charles Thomson to front free endpaper, with crossed out inscription to volume I title page head, and nineteenth century inscription to head of leaf B1, volume I.Collated, complete.Two fascinating and very scarce works of medical inquiry. Rebacked in morocco, retaining the original calf boards, and original endpapers. Externally, smart, but with loss to head of fore egde of rear board. Losses of paper to pastedowns, with significant loss of paper to head of rear free endpaper, and significant restoration to head of front free endpaper. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned. Inscription to head of volume I front free endpaper, and head of leaf B1 of volume I. Loss to head of contents leaf of vol I. Significant tide marks to first forty pages of volume I, and to final twenty-five pages of volume II. Losses to fore edges of pages 99-102 of volume I, affecting a few words of text to each page. Spotting and light handling marks throughout. Tide marks to fore edges of gatherings N-M, and Z of volume II. Good Only. book.

Brown hardback leather cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Later rebind. Titles on spine clean and clear. Some rubbing and scuffing to leather. All pages browning but still readable. Inner hinges at eps cracked but not loose. Top of ep loose at hinge. 220mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). 192pp. . as Advanced by Different Authors; and Particularly as Delivered from the Practical Chair in the University of Edinburgh, Including some Observations on the Existence of Putrefaction in the Living Body, and the Proper Method of Cure to be Pursued in Fever. Neat inscription from previous owner on ep. Eight chapters on fever: Character, Division, Phaenomena, Remote causes, Difference and cause, Prognosis, Proximate cause, and finally cure with some observations on putrefaction.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 150.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1785 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 204 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 204 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1787 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 152.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: MiddleEnglish. Language: MiddleEnglish. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1785. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - MiddleEnglish, Pages: - 192, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 192 192.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1785. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 202, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 202 202.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1785. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 194, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 194 194.