Dandy Walter (50 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xii, 293 pp; 56 text figures. Original cloth. Near Fine. This copy does NOT have contain any library markings. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. A beautiful reprinting of Walter E. Dandy's work on benign tumors. Item is in As New condition, save for prior owner's nameplate inside front cover. Book looks great on a bookshelf or in a collection. Gryphon Edition, from the Classics of Surgery Library.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

xiv, 182 pp; illus. Original laminated boards. Near Fine. This copy does NOT have any library markings. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 4 leaves, 171 pp; 120 figs. Original cloth. Near Fine. Reprint in Facsimile of the original edition (published in 1933).

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: As New. 1991 limited edition (copy 3348), Classics of Surgery Library (Birmingham, Alabama), 6 3/4 x 10 1/8 inches tall purple leather bound volume, gilt decoration to covers, three raised bands and gilt lettering to spine, all page edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker sewn in, copiously illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings, [8], 171 pp. plus numerous folding illustrations. A fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked, seemingly unread. Laid in is a 32-page Classics of Surgery Library booklet about Dr. Dandy's seminal 1933 work. ~SP44~ [3.0P] A finely bound, limited edition facsimile copy of a classic work first published in 1933 by Charles C. Thomas, Walter Dandy's Benign Tumors in the Third Ventricle of the Brain: Diagnosis and Treatment, a landmark neurosurgical text that pioneered surgical approaches to the previously inaccessible third ventricle. The book established diagnostic methods for these tumors, including surgical techniques for removal and management of hydrocephalus. It highlighted methods to reach the, until then, largely inoperable, centrally located third ventricular region. It detailed specific, often benign, tumor types, including colloids and cysts, and their surgical management. The work is considered a cornerstone in the development of modern neurosurgery, enabling the removal of tumors causing obstruction of cerebrospinal fluid. It was later recognized for establishing the foundation for managing lesions in this critical area.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A facsimile reprint of the rare 1933 edition with all the plates and foldout diagrams. Grey cloth with black title. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Facsimile Reprint of original 1933 edition. 171 pp; 120 figs., 3 folding tables; tables. Original full leather, all edges gilt. Near Fine.

N.Y., Argosy-Antiquarian, 1970. 171 pp, 120 figs Hardcover. Fine. [170880].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 171 pages, with illustrations and fold-outs. Underlining to a few pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 98 pages. W H Auden "Thinking What We Are Doing" / Edmund Wilson "Legend and Symbol in 'Dr. Zhivago'" / C P Snow "The Two Cultures" / Laurie Lee "Grannies In The Wainscot" / Andrew Boyd "Moscow Notebook" / Caroline Freud "Portrait Of The Beatnik / Walter Z Laqueur "After The Revolution In Iraq" Alan Ross "Dandy In Eloff Street" (poem) / Philip Larkin "The Whitsun Weddings" (poem) / Angus Wilson "The Intellectual On The Aisle".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original wrappers. Ink name stamp of W. H. Lewis on front wrapper. Very Good. This copy does NOT have any library markings. First Edition. Garrison-Morton 4888. W. H. Lewis was probably Warren H. Lewis.

The engraving, which is not in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, is on a piece of 19 x 14 cm paper, with tissue guard. The image measures around 8 cm square, and shows Landor's head in profile, looking to the left, with 'A. D'Orsay' beneath to the left, and 'H. W. Smith' beneath to the right. In good condition, lightly-aged, with small stain to one edge of border. Attached to a piece of paper, along with the piece of Landor's autograph, which is on a 1 x 18.5 cm strip of grey paper cut from a letter, and is in fair condition, lightly-creased. It reads: 'Signora Fields "44" with Mr Landor's compliments.'.

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: 192. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1933 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: 192.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Special Edition copyright 1994. The Landmark Library of Neurology & Neurosurgery. Olive boards, gilt emblem to cover, ridged spine with gilt titling and design. Solid binding, gilt edges text block, ribbon page marker. Unmarked. Top 5" of front hinge covering beginning to split. (photo available). Marbled endpapers. Unmarked. ; 9.80 X 7.0 X 1.60 inches; 681 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Delve into the intricate mysteries of the human brain with "The Brain" by Walter Edward Dandy, a presumed 1st edition published by W. F. Prior in 1966. This captivating hardcover edition features cadet blue cloth-covered boards adorned with gold lettering on the front and spine, adding to its visual appeal.In Very Good- condition, the covers are remarkably well-preserved. However, a former owner's name is printed on the front edge of the text block, adding a touch of history to this edition. The binding is slightly rolled backward and exhibits a little give, though all the pages remain intact, promising an uninterrupted reading experience.An inscription and abrasion on the front flyleaf add a sense of character to this vintage edition. Despite these minor flaws, the interior pages are clean and unmarked, preserving the book's captivating content.To ensure its safe delivery, the book will be carefully packaged for shipment, providing protection from the elements. As part of our commitment to excellent service, a USPS electronic tracking number will be issued free of charge, allowing you to monitor the progress of your shipment.For those seeking more information or pictures of this exceptional edition, please don't hesitate to contact me. "The Brain" offers a fascinating journey into one of the most enigmatic organs of the human body, making it an engaging read for medical enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the complexities of the mind.

4 leaves, 171 pp, 1 leaf; 120 text figures; 4 large folding tables (after pp. 8, 32, 40, 128). Original cloth. Bottom of spine rubbed (I think a call no. was on the spine and then removed; there is a pencil call no. written on the front pastedown, see photo). Otherwise the copy is Very Good. First Edition. Garrison Morton (online) 11349. Copy of William W. Pearson, with his signature and his embossed stamp ("Dr. W. W. Pearson") on the front flyleaf. His address was 417 Equitable Building, Des Moines Iowa. Pearson was an eye, ear, nose and throat specialist. He was the Dean of the Drake University College of Medicine from 1909-1912 (it closed in 1913). He served as Vice President of the Amerian College of Surgeons and also Vice President of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. Pearson died in 1944. Pearson willed his books to the American College of Surgeons.

Original Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Reprint of 1932 Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor shelf/edge wear, ownership signature at ffep, ownership bookplate at front pastedown, gilt toned, top corner gently bumped, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Red cloth boards. 8vo. 171pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Will illustrations and large fold-outs.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine. Leather bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. A Limited Edition. The Classics of Surgery Library. Small owner bookplate on front pastedown. ; First Gryphon Edition.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition in Book Form. Large "Discarded' ink stamp on fromt cover; front endpapers and title page.

Original Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.