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Researches on Colour-Blindness
AU$500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGeorge Wilson
Edinburgh: Sutherland & Knox, 1855.With a Supplement on the Danger Attending the Present System of Railway and Marine Coloured Signals. Early work on colour blindness and one of the most important books on the subject which led to testing for colour-blindess in many critical jobs. This copy inscribed by the author to Alexander Russell, Dean of Adelaide and relative by marriage to Wilson, and with an engraved portrait of Wilson mounted to the front pastedown
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A Treatise on Gonorrhea Virulenta, and Lues Venerea
AU$1,500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBenjamin Bell
Edinburgh: G. Mudie and Son, 1797.Primarily regarded as surgeon, Bell is considered to be the first Scottish scientific surgeon. His scientific approach is especially evident in this treatise in which he convincingly argues, against the prevailing medical opinion of the time, that gonorrhea and syphilis are separate diseases. Bell’s work is foundational to the modern understanding of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The rare Second Edition, corrected and enlarged.
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The Nature, Power, Deceit, and Prevalency of Indwelling Sin in Believers;
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn Owen
Edinburgh: Ogle, Allardice, & Thomson, 1817.Together with The Ways of Its Working, and Mean of Prevention, Opened, Evinced, and Applied. With a Resolution of Sundry Cases of Conscience Thereunto Appertaining.
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Sprint Start: Instruction Pamphlet
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartH. A. L. Chapman
Edinburgh: Athletic Coaching Committee, Central Council of Physical Recreation, No date.Charming fold out illustrated running booklet by Hugh A. L. Chapman, the Chief Athletic Coach for Scotland. Scarce, 1 copy recorded in OCLC at September, 2022.