Silvette Herbert: First Edition (37 results)
Published by University of Tennessee, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Couple short tears to jackt.
Published by Univ of Tennessee Pr, Knoxville, TN, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Priceless Books, Urbana, IL, U.S.A.Priceless Books
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Add to basketHb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st. 291 pp., appendix, biblio, index. Very light wear. DJ: edge tears, rubbing, scuffing.
Published by The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, TN, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. "Medicine and medical men in seventeenth century England." Captures the "essence of the period's comedy, at the same time that he evaluates. . . the position of medicine in seventeenth century life." Dust jacket has edgechips. Book.
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Published by London: Christopher Johnson
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1958 1st ed. 256pp. red cloth 8vo: Good+ in a near Very Good dj in poly cover [red cover cloth is faded; thin ink line bottom edge; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A novel by the American academic physiologist and pharmacologist Silvette (1906-2002).
Language: English
Published by Dutton, New York, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams)
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Add to basketCondition: FINE. First printing. The 3rd humorous novel written under this pseudonym ("of a respectable professor of pharmacology and a cat-fancier") - the chronicles of a bumbling professor to a post-war England. 320 pp. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket. Rather uncommon in this condition.
Published by NY: Paul B. Hoeber, 1936., 1936
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offprint from Annals of medical History, New Series Vol 8, No. 4. 4to. 348-352 pp. Original printed beige wrappers. Some cover use else very good.
Published by Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1940., 1940
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12mo. Frontispiece cameo portrait. xvi, 27 pp. Original printed wrappers. Very good.
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Published by Knoxville : University Of Tennessee Press [1967], 1967
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- First Edition
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat scuffed and edge-nicked dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 291 pages; Description: viii, 291 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Physicians in literature --English drama --Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-…1600 --History and criticism --Medicine in literature 1 Kg.
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Published by University Of Tennesee Press, Knoxville, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 291 pages; Complete with a comprehensive bibliography. 1 Kg.
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Published by Melbourne London Toronto: William Heinemann Ltd, 1953
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- First Edition
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Seller: T. Brennan, Bookseller (ABAA / ILAB), Ellsworth, ME, U.S.A.T. Brennan, Bookseller (ABAA / ILAB)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Small octavo, pp. 243. INSCRIBED by the author on the free front endpaper to G.S.T. Cavanagh, late Emeritus Professor of Medical Literature at Duke University; Curator of Duke's Trent Collection; author; and antiquarian bookseller. Book is Good and sound in th…e publisher's textured black cloth with spine lettering gilt. Color illustrated dust jacket is Poor only, with perimeter rubbing and chipping, discoloration and abrasions on rear panel, and a 3/4 inch loss at foot of spine. Jacket protected now from further wear by a new sheet of archival mylar. Inscribed by Author(s).
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Published by Christopher Johnson, London, 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Route 3 Books, Sandstone, MN, U.S.A.Route 3 Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. book shows aging to page edges. there is a light bow to rear cover. front gutter has a stain. front and rear endpapers have aging where not covered by dust jacket. the jacket is fine and not price clipped A book about labor unions and public opinion polls….
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Published by Knoxville : University Of Tennessee Press [1967], 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 291 pages; Description: viii, 291 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Physicians in literature --English drama --Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 --History and criticism --Medicine in… literature. 1 Kg.
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Published by Knoxville : University Of Tennessee Press [1967], 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat scuffed and edge-nicked dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 291 pages; Description: viii, 291 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Physicians in literature --English drama --Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-…1600 --History and criticism --Medicine in literature 1 Kg.
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Published by University Of Tennesee Press, Knoxville, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 291 pages; Complete with a comprehensive bibliography. 1 Kg.
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Published by Knoxville : University Of Tennessee Press [1967], 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 291 pages; Description: viii, 291 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Physicians in literature --English drama --Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 --History and criticism --Medicine in… literature. 1 Kg.
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Language: English
Published by University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.Bohemian Bookworm
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine, first editioin/first printing, gray cloth with gilt font in red decorated design on spine, appears unread without any marks, writing, very tight binding. Former owner's book plate is on inside front cover, hidden by dust jacket flap. Dust jacket equally…fine, not clipped and price indicated. Now under mylar wraps. "When scientific truth and popular belief converged on the stage of 16th & 17th century England, the synthesis often yielded a lively humor for the play-going public." Chapters include: urine, bleeding, remedies, charms & potions, great men & quacks, virtuoso, the French disease, science & satire. Appendix, bibliography, index. Numerous excerpts from plays and poetry which add color and humor to the sorry state of 17th century medicine.
Published by Stanardsville, VA: Self-published, 1968., 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.Thomas Dorn, ABAA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Limited to 100 numbered copies, this being #100 which is also Initialed by Silvette. 8vo. 12 pp. Original printed green stapled wrappers. This is a tight, fine book. Signed by Author(s).
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Published by Christopher Johnson
- First Edition
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. Slight slant to spine, long inscription on front free endpaper. About near fine in near fine dustjacket with a short closed tear and two tiny chips to edges. From the flap: ". a fantastic satire on the publishing world of New York, in which Literary Choices are the capricious arbiters of success." ; Oct…avo.
Published by Self Published, Stanardsville, VA, 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A., Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A.
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Add to basketPamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Limited/Numbered. INSCRIBED by Herbert Silvette, both the "late" author and his own executor. A Very Good copy of this 12 page stapled pamphlet. Numbered #99 of 100. #. Signed by Author(s).
Published by KNOXVILLE, TN UNIV OF TENNESSEE PRESS PUB 1967., 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerFINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. EDITED BY FRANCELIA BUTLER BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS MODEST CORNER RUB WITH A SHORT TEAR AT THE BOTTOM REAR SPINE CORNER, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. FIRST EDITION. Binding is HARDCOVER.
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Published by Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press (1967). 1st ed., 1967
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- First Edition
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.Thomas Dorn, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Edited by Francelia Butler. 8vo. viii, 291 pp. Original grey cloth. This is a fine book in a lightly rubbed near fine DJ.
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Published by Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 1940., 1940
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- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.Thomas Dorn, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Thin 8vo. Frontispiece portrait. 27 pp. Bound in black cloth. SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper: "Library Copy | Herbert Silvette" In addition, Silvette has amended the catalogue with the addition of an item by pasting in two entries from a British dealer's catalogue as… well as writing in in pen "39-A." after entry 39 on page 13. Near fine. Signed by Author(s).
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United KingdomThe Print Room
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and short closed tears to top and bottom of largely yellow jacket and spine, corners rubbed with tiny loss, some overall dust staining, not price clipped (12s 6d), no inscriptions, internal…ly clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 279pp. An American university professor makes his first voyage to England in search of a long dead poet. By American physician and medical historian Dr Herbert Silvette (1907-2002). Quite a scarce book. Jacket by Stein (illustrator).
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A Short-Title List of the Writings of Philemon Holland of Coventry, Doctor of Physicke
Silvette, Herbert. Peters, John S. The University of Virginia Press
Published by The University of Virginia Press, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 18 pages. Subjects; Philemon Holland. Coventry, England. Doctor of Physicke…. Short-Title List. Collected Writings. Medical Writings. 1 Kg.
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A Short-Title List of the Writings of Philemon Holland of Coventry, Doctor of Physicke
Silvette, Herbert. Peters, John S. The University of Virginia Press
Published by The University of Virginia Press, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 18 pages. Subjects; Philemon Holland. Coventry, England. Doctor of Physicke…. Short-Title List. Collected Writings. Medical Writings. 1 Kg.
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Published by Christopher Johnson, London, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sharp First Edition, First Printing; square, tight and clean throughout. Very light wear to spine ends and a faint, but present, circular water-stain on the front board. Else Near Fine. Equally attractive unclipped has some…edge-wear and chipping and a couple of small pieces out of the back cover but not effecting any image or text. A faint water-stain on the front cover. Still, a nice example protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. Inscribed and dated by the author on the ffep. An excellent collectable copy of a very difficult title to find in any condition and made scarcer still with the author's inscription. Inscribed by Author(s).
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Published by 1938, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.Thomas Dorn, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Offprint from Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Vol. VI, No. 1, January 1938. 22-33 pp. Silvette's personal copy bound in brown buckram with his bookplate front pastedown. Original blue wrappers bound in. Fine.
Published by VA: Published by the author, 1995., 1995
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.Thomas Dorn, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 4to. 160 pp. Original gilt-stamped black buckram. 8 copies were bound. Very fine.
Published by Christopher Johnson, London, 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the ffep. 256 pages in very good condition; edges and endpapers a little yellowed. Red hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Yellow, illustrated DJ with yellow titles. Spine faded, light wear on c…orners and edges. One taped tear at base of spine, light crease on front jacket. Not price clipped. VG-/GOOD+. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Book.

















