allen william thomson (37 Ergebnisse)

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Very Good. 1st. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Medical history. Supplement 0025-7273; no. 9. Physical description; xxviii, 181 p.: ill.; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Sharpey, William (1802-1880). Thomson, Allen (1809-1884). Physicians - Correspondence. Anatomy - correspondence. Medicine - History - 19th century. Physicians. Medicine - Scotland -Glasgow - Edinburgh- England - History - 19th century. Anatomy - history - Scotland - 19th century - Sources. Physicians - Great Britain - Correspondence. Medicine - Great Britain - History - 19th century. Physiology. History of Medicine. History of medicine, 19th cent. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Letters. text. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Book Poor. Front cover, spine and pages detatched, but present. Reading copy only. In polypropylene bag. 7th edition. Volume 1. (anatomy, human anatomy ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 511pp. 9 x 6 inch. Still tightly bound, interior in nice clean condition throughout, no names nor inscriptions. Gilt Titling to spine and decoration to front still bright. Facsimile reprint of the Richard Bentley 1848 edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Seventh Edition. Hardback copy in purple boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Volume 1. 501pp. Illustrated with 800 engravings on wood. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no underlined or highlighted text, no notes in margins. Boards have rubbing to edges, some loosening to hinges. (50/5).

Zustand: New. Title: A Narrative of the Expedition sent by Her Majestys Government to the River Niger in 1841, under the command of Capt. H. D. Trotter. [With plates.]nnPublisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsnnThe British Library is the national library of .

Zustand: New. KlappentextbTitle:/b A Narrative of the Expedition sent by Her Majestys Government to the River Niger in 1841, under the command of Capt. H. D. Trotter. [With plates.]br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/Th.

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Dunkelkarminrote Original-Leinwand mit Rückentitel und goldgeprägter Deckelillustration, 8°, xviii, 509, viii, 510 Seiten, neuwertig. Buch.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Worn condition. Covers rubbed and faded with splits and reinforcement to hinges. Spines browned with chipping to ends. Inner hinge cracking. Some foxing and browning; more prominent on plates. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. Blind stamp to early pages and sporadically to content of volume 1. Top corner of page 395 missing in volume 2; impinging on text. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xviii, 509pp; viii, 511pp. 18 plates, and woodcuts including 3 maps, one in colour and two folding. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Modern rebind (light marking to spines). Scattered browning. All edges marbled. Frontis plates missing. 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xviii, 509pp; viii, 511pp. Plates, maps and woodcuts. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Light blue hardback board cover.

First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo, xviii, 509; viii, 511 pp., 18 engraved plates (one folding), numerous illustrations in text, 3 maps (2 folding), Original blue cloth, the preferred deluxe binding, spines and boards elaborately lettered and decorated in gilt and blind, all edges gilt. Housed in the blue cloth slipcase. A fine set. A fine copy of Allen's River Niger expedition in the preferred deluxe binding. The British Niger Expedition of 1841 was commissioned by the British Government to perform two primary tasks: firstly, to work towards the suppression of the slave trade by negotiating anti-slavery treaties with local chiefs, and to explore the course of the River Niger. However, so-called 'river fever' brought an untimely end to the expedition and it was abandoned. Nonetheless this title contains a useful history of Niger exploration and excellent observations on the tribes and natural history of the region.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 14 x 22cm. 3 vols. in matching blindstamped publisher's cloth. One cover with piece missing at top of spine. All plates and maps present. Medical history is a signed presentation copy from the author McWilliam. OCLC Numbers: 973232851 and 1029986997.THOMSON (T.R.H.) : A narrative of the expedition sent by her majesty's government to the river Niger in 1841. London, Bentley, 1848. 2 volumes in-8 : XVIII, 509pp. / VIII, 511pp. ; illustré de 18 planches hors texte (dont 2 frontispices) et de 3 cartes dont 2 dépliantes. Percaline gris bleu éditeur, titre doré sur dos insolés, chocs aux coiffes, fleurons à froid en écoinçons, état d'usage. L'expédition, envoyée au Niger avec l'ordre de pénétrer le plus loin possible et de conclure des traités avec les dirigeants locaux pour interdire le commerce des esclaves, rencontra des difficultés considérables dès son arrivée. De nombre de ses membres furent atteint par la fièvre ; l'expédition fut considérée comme un échec désastreux bien que le commandant Allen signa des traités avec les membres les plus influents des habitants de la rivière. ---------------------- WILLIAM (James Ormiston) : Medical history of the expedition to the Niger during the years 1841-42 comprising an account of the fever which led to its abrupt termination. London, Churchill, 1848. In----------------------8, 287pp. Illustré de 3 planches hors texte et une carte dépliante in fine. Reliure identique à l'autre ouvrage proposé à ce numéro (percaline gris bleu éditeur, titre doré sur dos insolés, chocs aux coiffes, fleurons à froid en écoinçons). État correct. M'William devint malgré lui le héros de cette expédition après que son capitaine fut emporté par la fièvre. .Expertise par Michel Convert expert en livres anciens, installé à Salies de Béarn (64) France.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of William Allen and T. R. H. Thomson's work recounting their expedition to the River Niger, illustrated throughout, from the library of Sir Edward B. Buxton. The first edition of this work.Complete in two volumes.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, one folding colour map, one folding plate, one folding map, six plates, and in-text wood engravings. Collated, complete.Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and in-text wood engravings. Collated, complete.Bookplate of Sir Edward N. Buxton to the recto to the front endpaper of Volume I, and to the reverse of the frontispiece of Volume II. Sir Edward North Buxton was conservationist and Liberal Part politician. He was also the grandson of Thomas Foxell Burton, who founded the Society for the Extinction of the Slave Trade and for the Civilization of Africa in 1839. Through this expedition, Buxton promoted the 1841 Niger expedition.An account of the 1841 Niger expedition, when a group of missionaries and activists took iron steam vessels to Lokoja, to try and make treaties with the native people and introduce them to Christianity.However, the crew suffered a high mortality rate from disease on the ships, resulting in the expedition being called off.This work explains the thoughts behind the expedition, and how exactly it went wrong, whilst also looking at the things the crewmates did achieve.Written by Captain William Allen, who is best known for commanding the HMS Wilberforce on this expedition.Also written by T. R. H. Thomson. Rebound in a modern cloth binding. Externally, smart. A couple of very light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Pages 279 to 282 of Volume I are working loose. Tidemark to the last few plates in Volume I, and to a couple of plates in Volume II. Very Good Indeed. book.

First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo, xviii, 509; viii, 511 pp., 18 engraved plates (one folding), numerous illustrations in text, 3 maps (2 folding), original blue cloth gilt, spines faded, an attractive set. The British Niger Expedition of 1841 was commissioned by the British Government to perform two primary tasks: firstly, to work towards the suppression of the slave trade by negotiating anti-slavery treaties with local chiefs, and to explore the course of the River Niger. However, so-called 'river fever' brought an untimely end to the expedition and it was abandoned. Nonetheless this title contains a useful history of Niger exploration, excellent observations on the tribes and natural history of the region. Brunet 20865; Gay 2739.

First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo, xviii, 509; viii, 511 pp., 18 engraved plates (one folding), numerous illustrations in text, 3 maps (2 folding), contemporary polished calf gilt, one joint repaired, an attractive set. The British Niger Expedition of 1841 was commissioned by the British Government to perform two primary tasks: firstly, to work towards the suppression of the slave trade by negotiating anti-slavery treaties with local chiefs, and to explore the course of the River Niger. However, so-called 'river fever' brought an untimely end to the expedition and it was abandoned. Nonetheless this title contains a useful history of Niger exploration, excellent observations on the tribes and natural history of the region. Brunet 20865; Gay 2739.