Search Results: observations on the nature and cure by blackall john

Paperback. Very Good.

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

New. .

Paperback / softback. New.

Nabu Press, 2011-09-03. Paperback. Good.

CLASSICS OF CARDIOLOGY LIBRARY, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Black leather binding, clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations, includes publisher supplemental pamphlet, personalized leather publishers bookplate attached behind the front blank page.

Paperback / softback. New.

Classics of Cardiology Library, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Leather cover with ribbed spine. Pages unarked. Gilt edges. Bookmark ribbon bound in. Large scar on ionside front cover. Binding f=square & firm..

Birmingham: Classics of Cardiology Library. Fine. 1990. Special Edition. Hardcover. Limited, this being no. 40. Fine condition. Black cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, 3 raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, marbled endpapers, tight, unread. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 416 pages .

Hardback. New.

Classics of Medicine/ Gryphon Editions, 1990. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. Hardcover..

hardcover. XIII + 416 pages. 8vo, full gilt-decorated leather, a.e.g. Birmingham: Privately printed for the Classics of Cardiology Library, 1990. A fine copy.<br/><br/> GM2209<br/><br/>

Philadelphia: James Webster, 1820. First American Edition. Hardcover. From the Third London Edition. Octavo, xxii, 274 pages. Good; Bound in brown calf with red leather label and gilt titling and ruling to spine; Rubbing and bumping to edges and corners of boards; Chipping to head and tail of spine; Peeling and rubbing to surfaces of both boards; An ex-library copy with usual markings, including bookplates to front pastedown and front free endpaper, stamps to several pages, including title page; Previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper; Text block age-toned and foxed; scattered underlining. MF consignment. 1355641. Special Collections.

GB: Longman, Hurst ..., 1818. DISBOUND TEXT (No covers). Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Minor spotting in text. Old blurred library stamp on title page but no other marks. . 3rd Edition. VG.

1814. The second edition, corrected and improved. - London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Ormem and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1814, 8°, XIII, (1 Eraata Slip), 416 pp., marbled card board with spine label; few pages minor spotting, fine copy. First Edition! John Blackall (1771-1860) "predated Bright in detecting albuminuria in association with edema. His book, of which the second edition is more important than the first, includes reports on cases of angina pectoris." (GM) "In 1813 he published his well-known and admirable 'Observations on the Nature and Cure of Dropsies,' London, 8vo, of which there are four editions, and which entitles its author to a position among medical discoverers. Dropsy is the morbid effusion of the serum of the blood into the cavities of the body and into the meshes of its tissues. It had been observed from the beginning of medicine, but up to the time of Lower (1669) nothing was known of its morbid anatomy. He made the first step, which was the demonstration that… Read More