Language: English
Published by T. & J. Swords, NY, 1806
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 6pp extract, first two pages-only in photocopy, salvaged from a damaged copy of The Medical Repository and Review of American Publications on Medicine, Surgery, and the Auxiliary Branches of Science, Second Hexade, Volume III, Number 2. Housed in protective mylar report cover. Very scarce.
Language: English
Published by T. & J. Swords, NY, 1807
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 7pp extract, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Medical Repository, 1807. This is a contemporary review of the author's scarce volume published by Brisban & Brannan, NY, 1806. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. B&w Illus (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj in mylar (price unclipped); 354 clean, unmarked pages.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Wrs. Condition: Very Good. Paper covers, 4 pages of text. A reprint of the pertinent section of Ewell's rare HISTORY OF HOOD COUNTY, Granbury, 1895.
US$ 28.66
Quantity: 15 available
Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Historical Pubishers, Fort Worth, TX, 1978
Seller: Old Bookie, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: F. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 156, 190 pages (pages 164-182 advertisements) : illustrations ; 24 cm. ; dark orange textured boards with black lettering ; dj. Hand-numbered as #612 of this edition on title. Adams Herd 779 (Ewelll's portion).
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 32.38
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 35.14
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 39.13
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Wrs. Condition: Very Good. Paper covers, 4 pages of text. A reprint of the pertinent section of Ewell's rare HISTORY OF HOOD COUNTY, Granbury, 1895.
Wrs. Condition: Very Good. Paper covers, 4 pages of text. A reprint of the pertinent section of Ewell's rare HISTORY OF HOOD COUNTY, Granbury, 1895.
Wrs. Condition: Very Good. Paper covers, 4 pages of text. A reprint of the pertinent section of Ewell's rare HISTORY OF HOOD COUNTY, Granbury, 1895.
Wrs. Condition: Very Good. Paper covers, 4 pages of text. A reprint of the pertinent section of Ewell's rare HISTORY OF HOOD COUNTY, Granbury, 1895.
Seller: Basi6 International, Irving, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.
Seller: Romtrade Corp., STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, U.S.A.
Condition: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: Used.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Used.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: Used.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 21.84
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, penned as a series of letters, stands as a compelling testament to the evolving landscape of women's healthcare in the early nineteenth century. Addressed to the wives of ministers, the author seeks to empower women by advocating for their active role in childbirth and childcare. The text delves into the historical shift from female-led midwifery to the rise of male physicians in this domain. It challenges the societal norms that led to this change, highlighting the importance of female delicacy, virtue, and agency. The author passionately argues that women are naturally equipped to care for their own during childbirth, emphasizing the benefits of female midwives over male practitioners. This book offers practical guidance on various aspects of women's health, including personal hygiene, menstruation, pregnancy, and childbirth. It also provides instructions on childcare, emphasizing the significance of proper nourishment, hygiene, and discipline. The author's insights, drawn from both personal experience and established medical knowledge, underscore the importance of informed decision-making and self-care for women. Ultimately, this book's enduring message lies in its call for women's empowerment through knowledge and active participation in their own well-being. It serves as a reminder that women's health is not merely a personal matter but a societal concern with profound implications for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 25.65
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an 1820s manual on infant and child health, provides a comprehensive guidebook for parents and caregivers. Written by an experienced physician, the book combines medical knowledge with practical advice, situating the daily care of young children within the context of early 19th century medical practice. The author strongly emphasizes disease prevention through hygienic measures including frequent bathing, emphasizing the role of a clean environment and proper nutrition in safeguarding children's health. The book candidly delves into topics like the dangers of quack remedies, the importance of breastfeeding, and the physical, emotional and psychological benefits of skin-to-skin contact between mothers and infants. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for understanding the medical and cultural beliefs surrounding infant and child care in a bygone era and offers insightful perspectives on the history of pediatrics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First American edition. Volume 1 only. Lacking front board. Rear board detached. Name on front end page. 561 p.
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 546 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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: 242. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1956 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: 242.
Published by Printed for the author by John Bioren, Philadelphia, 1819
Seller: Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books (ABAA), CHESTER, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Half leather, rubbed and faded. 168 pp., some browning, closed tear in one leaf. With Weir Mitchell's bookplate.
Published by Philadelphia, 1819
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: good. First Edition. 168pp. age browned, tall 8vo, original boards, entirely uncut; (front cover detached, light foxing). Philadelphia: Bioren, Printed for the Author, 1819. Scarce. Good. Collected papers on a case of lunacy, aneurism, miasma and light, electricity, &. Austin 747.
Published by New York: Brisban & Brannan, 1806
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, original boards, spine cover well chipped but with some surviving remnants of the word "DISCOURSES" printed there, 469pp., 3pp. publisher's terminal ads, two engraved plates demonstrating scientific apparatus. Moderately foxed throughout. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 10377. RINK 658. First Edition. An entirely unsophisticated copy.