London: S. W. Partridge & Co., 1882. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth, 88pp. Lacking front e/p, name on title page and blue markings to margins, cloth soiled, boards a bit cocked with light wear to extremities, but still very good. Contents: The Poppy. Effects of Opium, Chinese Writers on Opium, History..... More
Dublin: Hodges and Smith, 1829. Hardcover. 8vo. New Edition. Half-bound black leather over marbled boards. Lettered paper label to front cover and red leather spine label. [Year from Preface dated 19th Nov., 1829]. xiv, [4], 721 p.p. Frontispiece illustrating the forms of saline crystals. Includes [1] folding table of the..... More
London: Burroughs Wellcome & Co. Soft cover. 12mo. Original pictorial wrappers, saddle stitched. [n.d, ca. 1915]. 40 pp. B&W illustrations. Some age toning and light damp staining to covers, bumping and creasing to corners. Some foxing to edges and intermittently to interior. An early edition of a trade catalogue for..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full burgundy cloth. 316 pp. Spine slightly tilted. Dust jacket lightly sunned to flaps, else fine. More
New York: Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full white paper boards. 218 pp., [8] pp. colour photos. Light bruising to spine ends, else fine. More
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1854. Hardcover. 8vo. De Quincey's Writings Series, no. 1. Later printing, Rebacked with original spine laid down, halfbound morocco over marbled boards with marbled edges, xiii, 288pp. Half-title page; embossed stamp on upper title age, light foxing. Boards worn, gilt fading on spine label o/w..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1954. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. blue cloth. ix, 326 pp. Cloth faded, sunned. Rubbed to spine ends. Some warping to top edge of text block at rear. More
Paris: Imprimerie De. L. Martinet, 1851. Soft cover. 5" x 8.5" Orig. blue paper wrappers, . 55 pp. Covers are sunned, chipped at corners. Long tears to joints, spine is delicate. Withdrawn from New York State Library, library stamps to head of front cover and gutter of inside rear cover..... More
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1923. Hardcover. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Orig. red cloth. A.E.R. 324 pp., [3 pp. ads, 17 pp. lined memoranda pages]. Boards bowed. Cloth is heavily damp stained. Scuff to fore edge of text block. Rubbing and bumping to extremities. Cracked at..... More
New York: Plenum Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. navy paper boards. xxi, 479 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine and front joint sunned, corners bruised, chafing to extremities, some staining to boards. Bumping to corners of text block. Soiling to upper corner of rfep. More
Rahway, NJ: Merck & Co., 1940. Hardcover. 18mo. Seventh edition. Full navy pebbled cloth. 1436 pp. Shelf number to spine foot. Light soiling to edges of text block. Cracking to inner hinge at p. 1431. More
London: British Medical Association, 1954. First Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Orig. blue wrappers, 40pp. Light sunning and creasing to wrappers, o/w near fine. Alcohol Intoxication and the Law, The Medical Examination, A Model Scheme of Medical Examination, The Medical Evidence, and the Determination of Alcohol in Bodily Fluids. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons: The Knickerbocker Press, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Original red cloth. [xx] 317 p.p., [6] p.p. ads. Divided into ten parts, including chapters on Medical, Physical, Alcohol as a Nutrient and as a Source, Alcohol as a Luxury, the Influence of Alcohol Upon the Nervous..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red Cloth, xvi, 230pp. Fine in a fine d/w. Includes chapters on the Psychology of Alcoholism and its Treatment. More