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Frances Hodgson Burnett: Little Lord Fauntleroy, first edition
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic Little Lord Fauntleroy. First edition in exceptional condition. BURNETT, Frances Hodgson. Little Lord Fauntleroy. Illustrated by Reginald Birch. New York: Scribner, 1886. Octavo, original gilt-decorated cloth. $1450. First edition, first issue (with DeVinne Press imprint) of Burnett's classic,.
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Sigmund Freud: first edition of his first published paper
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. The beginning of an illustrious career:. Sigmund Freud's first paper,. Rare first edition in original wrappers. Published when he was just 21 years old, Freud's second piece of student research, on the function of the large Reissner cells in the spinal cord of primitive fish Petromyzon. III, p.228). First edition in original wrappers of Freud's first published paper.
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Willem Rontgen ( Roentgen ): The discovery of the X-Ray, first edition
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. WC Rontgen's Discovery of the X-Ray:. Heralded the age of modern physics and revolutionized diagnostic medicine. In 1901 Rontgen won the first Nobel Prize awarded in physics in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him. Additional information from the Dictionary of Scientific Biography.
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Winston Churchill: The Second World War, first edition
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. CHURCHILL, WINSTON S. The Second World War. History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it. -Churchill. FIRST ENGLISH EDITIONS of Churchill's most important work, handsomely bound in full morocco. Fine condition.
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churchill peoples
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. Winston Churchill’s The People’s Rights,. Rare 1910 first edition, original wrappers. CHURCHILL, Winston S. The People’s Rights. London: Hodder and Stoughton (1910). Octavo, original yellow wrappers. $3400.
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Giovanni Morgagni: The Seats and Causes of Diseases, first edition
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. Beginning with Morgagni and resulting from his work, the dogmatism of the old schools was completely shattered, and that with him the new medicine begins. The foundation of pathological anatomy,. One of the most fundamentally important works in the history of medicine :. Morgagni’s Seats and Causes of Diseases. Rare 1769 first edition in English. MORGAGNI, Giovanni Battista.
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Howard Carter: The Tomb of Tutankhamen, first edition
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen. FIRST EDITIONS OF ALL THREE VOLUMES of Carter's description of one the greatest archaeological finds of all time: the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamen. Carter has written a vivid description of the dramatic moment of discovery:. It was all I could do to get out the words 'Yes, wonderful things'.
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William Cullen Bryant: Picturesque America
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. THE FIRST COMPREHENSIVE CELEBRATION OF THE ENTIRE CONTINENTAL NATION. BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN, ed. It is the design of the publication entitled ‘PICTURESQUE AMERICA’ to present full descriptions and elaborate pictorial delineations of the scenery characteristic of all the different parts of our country. The wealth of material for this purpose is almost boundless. Achieved unprecedented s...
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catlin
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. First edition of George Catlin's monumental study:. Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Conditions of the North American Indians.
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Rudolf Virchow: Cellular Pathology, first edition in English
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The Manhattan Rare Book Company. 1050 Second Ave, Gallery 50E. New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212.326.8907 fax: 212.355.4403. One of the most important works in the history of medicine and. The foundation stone of cellular pathology (Garrison-Morton). First edition in English of Rudolf Virchow's Cellular Pathology. All cells come from other cells. Where a cell originates it must have been preceded by another cell, just as animals are produced only by other animals and plants by other plants. Virchow's theory t...
