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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are mostly clean with some minor tidemarks.

HARD BACK RED. Condición: GOOD. pages clean, gilt on cover and spine, princeton antiques book plate on inside of front cover, black and white illustrations DATE PUBLISHED: 1957 EDITION: 123.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 2012 Brill hardcover edition. Light reading wear, crease to back cover else good condition. From the cover: The book contains individual essays on the wider issues raised by 'physiology', and detailed case studies that explore particular aspects and individuals. It will be useful to those working on medicine and the body in pre-modern cultures, in disciplines including classics, history of medicine and science, philosophy, and literature. Contents: 1. 'Introduction' by Helen King; 2. 'Physiologia from Galen to Jacob Bording' by Vivian Nutton; 3. 'Physiological Analogies and Metaphors in Explanations of the Earth and the Cosmos' by Liba Taub; 4. 'The Reception of the Hippocratic Treatise On Glands' by Elizabeth Craik; 5. 'Between Atoms and Humours. Lucretius' Didactic Poetry as a Model of Integrated and Bifocal Physiology' by Fabio Tutrone; 6. 'Losing Ground. The Disappearance of Attraction from the Kidneys' by Michael R. McVaugh; 7. 'The Art of the Distillation of 'Spirits' as a Technological Model for Human Physiology. The Cases of Marsilio Ficino, Joseph Duchesne and Francis Bacon' by Sergius Kodera; 8. 'The Body is a Battlefield. Conflict and Control in Seventeenth-Century Physiology and Political Thought' by Sabine Kalff; 9. 'Herman Boerhaave's Neurology and the Unchanging Nature of Physiology' by Rina Knoeff; 10. 'The Anatomy and Physiology of Mind. David Hume's Vitalistic Account' by Tamas Demeter; 11. 'More than a Fading Flame. The Physiology of Old Age between Speculative Analogy and Experimental Method' by Daniel Schafer; 12. 'Suffering Bodies, Sensible Artists. Vitalist Medicine and the Visualising of Corporeal Life in Diderot' by Tomas Macsotay; 13. 'Blood, Clotting and the Four Humours' by Hans L. Haak; 14. 'An Issue of Blood. The Healing of the Woman with the Haemorrhage (Mark 5.24b-34; Luke 8.42b-48; Matthew 9.19-22) in Early Medieval Visual Culture' by Barbara Baert, Liesbet Kusters and Emma Sidgwick; 15. 'The Nature of the Soul and the Passage of Blood through the Lungs. Galen, Ibn al-Nafis, Servetus, Itaki, 'Attar' by Rainer Bromer; 16. 'Sperm and Blood, Form and Food. Late Medieval Medical Notions of Male and Female in the Embryology of Membra' by Karine van 't Land; 17. 'The Music of the Pulse in Marsilio Ficino's Timaeus Commentary' by Jacomien Prins; 18. 'For the Life of a Creature is in the Blood' (Leviticus 17:11). Some Considerations on Blood as the Source of Life in Sixteenth-Century Religion and Medicine and their Interconnections' by Catrien Santing; 19. 'White Blood and Red Milk. Analogical Reasoning in Medical Practice and Experimental Physiology (1560-1730)' by Barbara Orland; 20. 'The 'Body without Skin' in the Homeric Poems' by Valeria Gavrylenko; 21. 'Sweat. Learned Concepts and Popular Perceptions, 1500-1800' by Michael Stolberg; 22. 'Of the Fisherman's Net and Skin Pores. Reframing Conceptions of the Skin in Medicine 1572-1714' by Mieneke te Hennepe; 23. 'Vision and Vision Disorders. Galen's Physiology of Sight' by Veronique Boudon-Millot; 24. 'Early Modern Medical Thinking on Vision and the Camera Obscura. V.F. Plempius' Ophthalmographia' by Katrien Vanagt; 25. 'The Tertium Comparationis of the Elementa Physiologiae. - Johann Gottfried von Herder's Conception of 'Tears' as Mediators between the Sublime and the Actual Bodily Physiology' by Frank W. Stahnisch; 26. 'From Doubt to Certainty. Aspects of the Conceptualisation and Interpretation of Galen's Natural Pneuma' by Julius Rocca; 27. 'Metabolisms of the Soul. The Physiology of Bernardino Telesio in Oliva Sabuco's Nueva Filosofia de la Naturaleza del Hombre (1587)' by Marlen Bidwell-Steiner; 28. 'Full of Rapture'. Maternal Vocality and Melancholy in Webster's Duchess of Malfi' by Marion A. Wells; 29. 'The Sleeping Musician. Aristotle's Vegetative Soul and Ralph Cudworth's Plastic Nature' by Diana Stanciu.…

New York, NY: Richard Marek Publishers. Very good condition/No Dustjacket. (1981). 4to., 561 pp. . Very good condition/No Dustjacket. Photographs (Color, B&W) (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 526 pp. ; ill. ; 24 cm ; LCCN: sf 83-3063 ; LC: SB21; Dewey: 630.62774 ; OCLC: 8464264 ; Pages 1-83 have been used as a period scrapbook [!], into which are pasted various poems from the 1870's-90's clipped from newspapers such as The Detroit Commercial, The Detroit Post & Ledger, and The Berrien County Journal (April 10, 1880) ; Included are A pasted illustration, "St. Louis High School", poems include Eventide / Julia C. R. Dore -- Always mine -- Fatherly Advice -- If I Could Know -- In the Old Church Tower / T. B. Aldrich -- At Last / J G Whittier -- Woman Gossip -- Making the Best of It -- Bob of the Golden City / Will S. Hayes -- Beautiful Things / Ella P Allerton -- Growing Old -- The Kaiser and the Little Maid -- Reward of Endeavor / Julia Ward Howe -- We Must All Scratch / Frank S Bondy -- The Countersign / Margaret Eytinge -- Which one? -- The Honest Farmer -- Our Frank / M. S. A. -- The Love of Long Ago / Ella Wheeler -- Fathers Growing Old, John -- Somebody's Mother -- Comparison / Annie E Fisher -- To My Mother -- Falsely Accused -- Dear John -- Taking the End of the Seat -- It May Be Your Turn Next -- Pomp's Defense -- Cliff Roses / F. W. B. -- Little Mabel / Alice Van Orden -- The Printer's Toil / Scott -- A Pintin' To-day? -- Heartless / Medora Clark -- The Dead Child and the Mocking-Bird / Paul H Hayne -- Mother's Way -- Buddha and the Hindoo Mother / Edwin Arnold -- I Have Drunk My Last Glass / Louisa S Upham -- Brevities and Oddities A Temperance Curiosity -- Of All -- Dr. Holland's Last Poem -- The Two Gates, Only! -- The Country Schoolmaster -- Leap Year -- A Nibble -- A Swarm of Bees -- Do Your Best / M. Ella Cornell -- Annie and Willie's Prayer, A Christmas Story / Sophia P. Snow -- How the Conductor Took the Fare -- Laugh and Grow Fat -- I am So Tired of Being Me -- A Laugh is Worth a Hundred Groans / Josephine Pollard -- A happy New Year / Spirit May -- Just Here -- Coming Home / M. T. Shelhamer -- He Loveth When He Chasteneth / Lizzie Fenner Baker -- They Shall Revive As the Corn / Annie Mills -- True Courage -- Better than Gold / Father Ryan -- Lift Up the Temperance Banner / Rev. Charles Garrett -- Little By Little / J. Albert Wilson -- No Time Like the Present / Phoebe Cary ; articles in the report include: Discussions of the Peninsula Farmers' Club--Fungus not the Cause of Disease, the advantages of top grafting -- Insects injurious to strawberries / A J Cook -- Garden and Wild FLowers / Mrs. Jeremiah Brown -- New Varieties of Fruit (Peaches: Hill's Chill, The Barnard, Honest John, Keyport White, Foster; Paw Paw Apple, Romanite Apple) / T T Lyon -- Fruit Growing at South Haven / J E Bidwell -- Fruit Culture at Grand Traverse / Stanford Howard -- Birds / L H Bailey -- The Necessity of a State Entomologist / H A Shaw -- Orchard Drainage / A T Linderman -- Of One Hundred, How Many? / T T Lyon, James D Husted, A J Cook, Edward Bradfield, R F Hathaway, H E Bidwell -- Pear Blight / P J Berckman, Josiah Hoopes -- The State Fair 1873 -- Orchards and Vineyards of Michigan / S Q Lent -- A Grand Traverse Fruit Farm / T T Lyon -- A Kent County Peach Orchard and Grapery / Albert Baxter -- Flowers at the Michigan State Fair / James Vick -- Old Mission Orchards / WHC Lyon -- Early History of Horticulture in Michigan / JC Holmes -- The Importance to the Fruit Culturist of Shelter or Protection / TT Lyon -- Western New York Horticultural Society / PC Reynolds -- Lecture on Entomology / CV Riley -- The Bird Question / Wm. LeBaron -- Agressive Parasitism of Fungi / TJ Burrill -- Peaches of the Michigan Peach Belt / AS Dyckman -- Horticulture for the People / JJ Thomas -- Insects Injurious to House Plants and Shubbery / AJ Cook -- The Apple Tree / WJ Beal -- Grape Culture / Artimus Sigler -- The Honey Locust as a Hedge Plant / JW Helme ; 14 black and white illustrations ; page 203/204 creased ; because of the scrapbooking, condition is FAIR. Book.…