Prichard James C (24 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light wear but with a previous owner's name on the cover; no interior markings. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. This issue contains far too many articles to list them all but some of the highlights are: Higher Standards Developing in American Business by Elbert H. Gary; The American Theater: A New Era Is Dawning by Walter Prichard Eaton; Amazing Prophecies That Foreshadowed the World War by John Bakeless; Dying Embers of Bigotry in America by George Barton; The Prison Life of Notorious Federal Convicts by M. W. Wade; America's Neglect of Research in Pure Science by Watson Davis; Russia's Sinister Plot to Exploit China by K. K. Kawakami; and much, much more. Size: 8vo. Book.…

No Binding. Condition: Good. ARAUCANO, NATIVE OF CHILE beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Natural History of Man". Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 9 x 5 3/4 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, minor marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. TUR7.…

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Ram Ruttun, a Brahman beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man". Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, a few marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. DB46.…

No Binding. Condition: Good. A Melik of the Shegya Arabs. beautiful handcolored engraving by J.Bull from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man". Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, minor marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. DB35.…

Hard Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1958. Includes16 pages in full colour, over 400 photos & drawings. BIRTHDAY INSCRIPTION CROSSED OUT ON THE FRONT PASTE-DOWN, AND OBSCURED BY THE FRONT FLAP OF THE JACKET. No other inscriptions. Clean & tight. Jacket has some edge wear. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref B18. Modern Homes and Homemaking, Illustrated. Contributors: James C. Kennedy, C. R. V. Tandy, Beryl Conway Cross, Margaret Moreton-Prichard, Monica Mawson, Margaret Breukelman, John Cowderoy. …

No Binding. Condition: Good. Woman and Child of the Bushman Race hand colored engraving Dr James C Prichard, Published by H.Bailliere, London, 1848. beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man". Published in 1848 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, a few marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. DB37. …

No Binding. Condition: Good. Woman of the Mariana Islands hand colored engraving Dr James C Prichard plate XXVI Published by H.Bailliere, London, 1842. beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man". Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, a few marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. DB36. …

No Binding. Condition: Good. Kamtschadale. beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man" Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science "good condition, minor marks, edge wear" I have other prints from this series available. DB33.…

No Binding. Condition: Good. Botocudos. Juri. (Specimens of the Brasilio-Guarini nations) beautiful handcolored engravings from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man" Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science "good condition, minor marks, edge wear" I have other prints from this series available.DB47.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Woman of the Aleutian Islands. beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Natural History of Man". Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 9 x 5 3/4 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, minor marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. TUR4.…

No Binding. Condition: Good. Inhabitants of Tikopia (Papua New Guinea). beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man". Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, minor marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. DB29.…

No Binding. Condition: Good. Native of the Papua Islands, beautiful handcolored engraving from "Dr. Prichard's Print Natural History of Man". Published in 1842 by H.Bailliere, London. handcolored engraving. strong vibrant colors. overall 5 3/4 x 9 ins. James Cowles Prichard MD FRS (1786 -1848) was an English physician and ethnologist. His influential Researches into the physical history of mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. Prichard began the research for his study in 1813, intending to establish that the human race originally was all dark-skinned. He modified this view over the years, but still concluded that the human race was all one species, one family. By the final life-time edition of his work, issued in 1847, Prichard had gathered all available research about various races of humankind and his work became an important foundation for modern ethnological science. "good condition, minor marks, edge wear". I have other prints from this series available. DB45.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1849 Hardcover. Ex-Library. Text is clean, Binding of text is good. Pages are lightly age-yellowed, rough cut edges. Dark green cloth cover, ornate stamped borders, gold lettering. Spine is faded and very worn, tears along spine sides, pieces missing from spine ends, upper front cover is partially separated. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. 1840 first American edition of this important early collection of medical essays on diseases of the nervous system, edited by Alexander Tweedie and supplemented with American notes and additions by Philadelphia physician W. W. Gerhard. Bound in contemporary full calf with black morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Binding remains sound and attractive with rubbing, scuffing, and edge wear, including chipping to the spine ends and corners. Boards firmly attached. Text block solid and complete. Internally clean and complete. Moderate age toning and scattered foxing. Contemporary ownership inscription of Dr. E. A. Kemp on the front blank. No library markings found. Pages remain generally bright and highly readable. A well-preserved example of an early American medical text in its original binding. Contains substantial discussions of insanity, delirium tremens, epilepsy, catalepsy, spinal irritation, spinal meningitis, myelitis, hydrocephalus, tetanus, hydrophobia (rabies), neuralgia, paralysis, and apoplexy. The work includes contributions by several leading nineteenth-century physicians, notably John Hughes Bennett, whose observations on apoplexy and intracranial pressure are cited in Garrison-McHenry's medical bibliography. Retains an original antiquarian bookseller catalog description identifying the volume as the first American edition and referencing the work's significance in the history of neurology and stroke research. The dealer catalog slip is preserved with the volume. A fascinating window into the formative period of neurology and psychiatry before the emergence of modern neurological science. Of particular interest to collectors of medical history, neurology, psychiatry, and nineteenth-century medicine. Carefully packed and shipped in a box. Shipped via USPS with tracking provided. International shipping available. Additional photographs available upon request. Please review photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Returns accepted within the AbeBooks 30-day return window. bSCI 1d.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1840 first American edition of this important early collection of medical essays on diseases of the nervous system, edited by Alexander Tweedie and supplemented with American notes and additions by Philadelphia physician W. W. Gerhard. Bound in contemporary full calf with black morocco spine label lettered in gilt. The binding remains sound and attractive with rubbing and edge wear, including chipping to the leather at the spine ends and corners. Boards firmly attached. Text block solid. Internally clean and complete. Moderate age toning and scattered foxing. Contemporary ownership inscription of Dr. E. A. Kemp on the front blank. No library markings found. Pages remain generally bright and highly readable. An excellent surviving example of an early American medical text. The work contains substantial discussions of insanity, delirium tremens, epilepsy, catalepsy, spinal irritation, spinal meningitis, myelitis, tetanus, hydrophobia (rabies), neuralgia, paralysis, and related neurological disorders. Issued during a formative period in nineteenth-century medicine, the volume provides a fascinating window into early understanding of neurological and psychiatric disease before the development of modern neurology. Carefully packed and shipped in a box. Shipped via USPS with tracking provided. International shipping available. Additional photographs available upon request. Please review photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Returns accepted within the AbeBooks 30-day return window. bSCI 1d.…

1st edition. Softback. 4to. 46 + (2)pp including covers. Publisher's paper covers, blue front with 2 playing cards + portrait man + games board + red lettering. 2 metal staples through spine. Very clean & tight & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. F-.

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued in DW. 1st Thus. History of Microscopy Series. A Facsimile Edition - ; Robert Hooke: Micrographia (1665). ; Henry Baker: The Microscope Made Easy (1969) [and] James Wilson: Pocket Microscopes (1706). ; Andrew Pritchard: The Microscopic Cabinet (1832). ; John Quekett: Practical Treatise on the Use of the Microscope (1848). ; Richard Beck: The Achromatic Microscope (1865). ; Arthur Bolles Lee: The Microtomist's Vade-Mecum (1885).; Brian Bracegirdle: A History of Microtechnique (2nd Edition) (1987). ; James B. McCormick: 18th-Centruy Microscopes: A Synopsis of History and Workbook (1987). Nine titles bound in 8 books. Green leatherette. Books look unopened. Set is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age in like slipcase. Very slight spotting. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2023 £8) Packed weight 8 kilos. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS.…

1p, 4to. Bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn, with thin strip of paper from mount adhering to the reverse of the blank second leaf, the recto of which has laid down upon it the letter's envelope, with penny red stamp and postmarks, addressed to 'Robert T. H. Bartley Esq | Surgeon | West Hackney | London', with manuscript annotation by post official official stating that Bartley is 'not known' in the area. Folded several times. The letter reads: 'I have much pleasure in certifying that Mr Robert T. H. Bartley was very diligent in his professional studies and duties while he was a pupil at the Bristol Infirmary and that he has deservedly held the character of a young gentleman of superior talent and acquirements in the various branches of knowledge connected with medicine.' From the distinguished autograph collection of the psychiatrist Richard Alfred Hunter (1923-1981), whose collection of 7000 works relating to psychiatry is now in Cambridge University Library. Hunter and his mother Ida Macalpine had a particular interest in the illness of King George III, and their book 'George III and the Mad Business' (1969) suggested the diagnosis of porphyria popularised by Alan Bennett in his play 'The Madness of George III'.…

"Fourth edition, edited and enlarged by Edwin Norris." Handsomely illustrated with sixty-two color plates plus many woodcut engravings. Of the color plates, twenty depict American Indians and some are after Catlin; and one plate, showing South Sea islanders, is after Choris. Other peoples covered are the Chinese, Malaysians, and Egyptians, as well as the tribes of South America. SABIN 65475. Two volumes. xxiv,343; vii,[1],344-720pp., plus sixty-two color plates. Illus. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Boards noticeably rubbed, outer hinges and spine extremities somewhat frayed. Internally clean. Overall just about very good.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1837 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. Pages: 551 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: 551.…