John Plesch (14 results)
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Published by Victor Gollancz, London 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, United KingdomLazarus Books Limited
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Add to basketCloth Bound Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 1947 first edition. Size octavo, 8" tall, 579 pages. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition good, corners and spine ends rubbed, light shelf wear, a few light spots to pages edges and first and… last few pages, previous owner's name and address to the front end-paper otherwise the contents are clean. Dust jacket condition good, corners and spine ends chipped with slight loss, 3cm tear without loss to top edge of front panel, light shelf wear, not clipped but no price is stated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd 1947 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketFirst Edition, d/w has archival repair, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your… overall postage cost.
Published by A.A. Wyn 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Small dust jacket edge chip. Out of print. Binding is cloth.
Published by The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, MD 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Rare copy of this mid-20th century work on disorders related to blood pressure. Discusses the arterial blood pressure, venous pressure, and angina pectoris. Illustrated. With several appendices. Front inner hinge just starting to crack; exterior and text are VG+. Bookpl…ate from previous owner on front pastedown. Book.

Published by A. A. Wyn, Inc. 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: JW Barker Books & Antiques, Natchez, U.S.A.JW Barker Books & Antiques
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Good DJ. First edition. First American printing, near fine dark green cloth hardcover shows a touch of soil and wear, in good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows some toning along spine, mild rubbing and soil and edgewear that includes closed tears and heavy open chipping. 579 pages with a c…ouple sets of black & white plates. Solid copy of this work from the noted doctor and professor that includes numerous first-hand anecdotes about many of the celebrated men of that time that traveled in the same circle.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United KingdomThe Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good used condition, front and rear inner hinge straining, previous owner's signature, light age spotting to page edges.
More imagesPublished by Victor Gollancz 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, United KingdomNeo Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners - Corners a little bumped - Top and bottom of spine a little bumped - Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Published by VIctor Gollancz, London 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, AustraliaBlack Stump Books And Collectables
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing of 1st Edition. 579 pages with b/w picture sections. A firm straight unmarked book.
Published by The Williams & Wilkins Co. 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: JERO BOOKS AND TEMPLET CO., SANTA MONICA, U.S.A.JERO BOOKS AND TEMPLET CO.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. First American Edition. First American Edition (1944.) Hardcover lacking dust jacket. 8vo with 149 pages, appendices. The book is in very good condition with very slight shelf wear. Slight toning to due to age. Interior is clean and tight. Illustrated. Pictures available upon request. John… (János) Plesch (1878-1957) was a Hungarian academic pathologist, physiologist, and physician. Plesch was well known internationally for his clinical research on blood circulation. He also invented the first convenient device for taking blood pressure. Burgandy cloth spine/Gold text. #034047 Size: 8vo. Medical / Physical.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, AustraliaBOOKHOME SYDNEY
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Add to basket1st English ed. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), green cloth boards, black & white photos, top edge foxed, small hole jacket spine (minimal foxing & edge tears), pages lightly toned as usual, non-author written dedication front free flyleaf, protected by removable semiarchival pla…stic sleeve. 579 pp. The autobiography of an Hungarian-born medical doctor who attended to high society and many famous people in Berlin during the 1930s. He was also active in medical research, and is best known for his research on the circulation of the blood. However, he was also the doctor for, and friend of, Albert Einstein for 25 years, and his two chapters on Einstein provide the most authentic and intimate record of the character and activities of Einstein during these years. First English edition. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald from the German.
More imagesPublished by Gollancz, London 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Transformer, Glasgow, United KingdomTransformer
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 579pp. 8 inches / 20cm. No dw. Green buckram, gilt titles on spine. Covers vg, gilt faded. Internally, vg, neat owner's name on endpaper. Contents about as new, except a few light margin marks. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographs of people, places, artwork. Autob…iography of Hungarian doctor whose experiences span both World Wars, and who was a friend of Einstein, and of many of the eminent cultural figures of the period. 600g before packaging. Overseas postage would require addition. (Medicine, Medical, Biography, Hungarian, Einstein, History, World War 1, World War 2) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Transactions of The Oriental Ceramic Society 1979-1980: Chinese Art in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Aspects of Persian Blue and White and China in the Seventeenth Century, King Gustaf VI Adolf's Approach to Chinese Art,
Medley, Margaret & Yolande Crowe & Bo Gyllensvard & P.H. Plesch & John Da Silva
Published by White Lotus Press, London 1981
- Softcover
Seller: SEATE BOOKS, APO, U.S.A.SEATE BOOKS
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Transactions of The Oriental Ceramic Society 1979-1980: Chinese Art in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Aspects of Persian Blue and White and China in the Seventeenth Century, King Gustaf VI Adolf's Approach to Chinese Art. Book.
More imagesPublished by Victor Gollancz LTD. 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Librería Miguel Miranda, Lope de Vega n.º XIX, Madrid, SpainLibrería Miguel Miranda
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Add to basketCondition: Fair / Aceptable. PRIMERA EDICION = FIRST EDITION.- London: Victor Gollancz LTD., 1947.- 579 p.; 4º menor (20,2 x 13,3 cm); Texto en inglés; Tela Ed.- MUY RARO. Cubiertas algo ajadas. En la guarda anterior tiene una dedicatoria autógrafa: "To Leonor Le Blanc with best compliments. 25-6-47 [firmado por] János Plesch. E…s la dedicatoria del autor Dr, János de origen hungaro, cuyo nombre está traducido al inglés John (jános) Plesch. El Dr. Plesch fue gran amigo y médico de Albert Einstein durante 25 años. Esta autobiografía de Plesch contiene dos capítulos sobre Albert Einstein. Book in english LITERATURA Y ESTUDIOS LITERARIOS EXTRANJEROS DE LOS SIGLOS XVI-XXI.
JANOS PLESCH (auch Johann / John Plesch, 1878 Budapest-1957) ungarischer Arzt / Hungarian academic pathologist, physiologist, and physician; close friend and doctor to Albert Einstein for 25 years, well known internationally for his clinical research on blood circulation. He also invented the first convenient device for taking blood pressure.
JANOS PLESCH (auch Johann / John Plesch, 1878 Budapest-1957) ungarischer Arzt / Hungarian academic pathologist, physiologist, and physician; close friend and doctor to Albert Einstein for 25 years, well known internationally for his clinical research on blood circulation. He also invented the first convenient device for taking blood pressure.
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Herbst-Auktionen, Detmold, GermanyHerbst-Auktionen
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Add to basketJANOS Ein Arzt erzählt sein Leben (Autobiografie) Paul List Verlag, München Leipzig Freiburg i.Br., 1. Auflage 1949, ERSTAUSGABE, 1.-5. Tsd., 414 SS. gebunden (Hardcover,8°), gut erhalten. In einer Lasche lose dabei : Eigenhändiger Brief mit Ort, Datum, Unterschrift signiert Baur au Lac Zürich, 26.12.1951 2 S. 8° - launiger Brie…f in deutscher Sprache " Ich weiss von Loerke über sie und mich haben sie in orientalischer Tracht auf dem Orlik-Fresco im Garten von L. gesehen Oh du lieber Augustin ", weiter über seine Schwierigkeiten einen geeigneten, zuverlässigen Chaffeur zu finden.