1926 CAMPBELL, Donald
Arabian medicine and its influence on the Middle Ages. 2 vols.
A survey of the Arabian medical writings of the Eastern and Western Caliphates. The first volume includes a survey early Arabic medical manuscripts then known, and a survey of the Arab medical writers of the Eastern a…
GMN 6509 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8069
1926 POLLARD, Alfred William (1859 – 1944); REDGRAVE, Gilbert Richard (1844 – 1941)
A short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640.
This has been completely superseded by the second edition, revised and enlarged. Begun by W. A. Jackson and F. S. Ferguson; completed by K. F. Pantzer. Vol. 1. A-H.; Vol. 2. I-Z. London, Bibliographical Society, 1972-…
GMN 6771 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8260
1926 MALLOCH, Archibald (1887 – 1953); MACKALL, Leonard (1879 – 1937)
Catalogue of an exhibition of early and later medical Americana.
GMN 8909 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11087
1927 –1948 SARTON, George Alfred Léon (1884 – 1956)
Introduction to the history of science. 3 vols. in 5.
An extensively annotated bibliographical survey to the end of the 14th century.
GMN 6419 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8412
1927 CRUMMER, Le Roy (1872 – 1934); CRUMMER, Myrtle A. Kelly
A catalogue of manuscripts and medical books printed before 1640 in the library of Le Roy Crummer
The collection was mostly bequeathed to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. See also A Doctor's Odyssey: A Sentimental Record of Le Roy Crummer: Physician, Author, Bibliophile, Artist in Living, 1872-1934, by Alex …
GMN 6947 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9112
1927 ROST, Hans (1877 – 1970)
Bibliographie des Selbstmords mit textlichen Einführungen zu Jedem Kapitel.
Approaches the literature of suicide from many points of view including philosophical, medical, psychological, religious, literary, and artistic, as well as topics like family suicide, mass suicide and euthanasia, fro…
GMN 7698 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9870
1927 OLIVIER, Eugène (1881 – 1864); VIALET, Gonzague (1872 – 1939)
Essai de repertoire des ex-libris et fers de reliure des medecins et des pharmaciens français. Préface de ... Laignel-Lavastine.
GMN 9622 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11809
1928 ROSSIISKII, Dmitri M.
Bibliographicheskii ukazatel' russkoi literatury po istorii meditsiny s 1789 g. po 1928.
GMN 7824 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9996
1928 –1975 HORN, Walther Hermann Richard (1871 – 1939); SCHENKLING, Sigmund (1865 – 1946); DERKSEN, W.; GÖLLNER-SCHEIDING, U.
Index litteraturae entomologicae serie I: Die Welt-Literatur über die gesamte Entomologie bis inklusive. Index litteraturae entomologicae series II: von 1864 bis 1900. 9 vols.
The first part, by Horn and Schenkling, was privately published by Horn in 4 vols., 1928-29. The second part, by Derksen and Göllner-Scheiding, was published by the Akademie der Lanwirtschafwissenschaften der DDR in 5…
GMN 11773 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13974
1929 –1932 WEINBERGER, Bernhard Wolf (1885 – 1960)
Dental bibliography. 2 vols.,
Catalogue, without annotations, of the dental collections of the New York Academy of Medicine.
GMN 3699.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5780
1929 OSLER, Sir William (1849 – 1919); MALLOCH, Archibald (1887 – 1953); FRANCIS, William Willoughby (1878 – 1959); HILL, Reginald Harrison (1894 – 1976); MACKALL, Leonard (1879 – 1937)
Bibliotheca Osleriana. A catalogue of books illustrating the history of medicine and science, collected, arranged and annotated by Sir William Osler, Bt. and bequeathed to McGill University. [Edited by . W. W. Francis, R. H. Hill, Leonard Mackall, and Archibald Malloch.]
This bibliography of over 7,500 titles, edited by W. W. Francis, R. H. Hill, Leonard Mackall, and Archibald Malloch, is the catalogue of Osler’s magnificent library. For it Osler wrote an unfinished Introduction entit…
GMN 6772 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8274
1929 HAHN, André (1900 – 1975)
La Bibliothèque de la Faculté de médecine de Paris. Aperçu historique de son développement et de son fonctionnement dans ses rapports avec l'évolution des sciences médicales et biologiques. Suivi d'un index complémentaire de bibliographie médicale.
GMN 12725 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14971
1930 PLARR, Victor Gustave (1863 – 1929)
Plarr’s lives of the Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of England; Plarr's lives of the Fellows Online.
Publication began with the first 2 vols. edited after Plarr's death by D'Arcy Power with the assistance of W. G. Spencer and G. E. Gask, 1930. Supplement, 1930-51, by Sir D’Arcy Power and W. R. LeFanu, 1953. Second su…
GMN 6730 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7850
1930 HUNTER, William (1718 – 1783); FERGUSON, Mungo (1875 – 1924)
The printed books in the library of the Hunterian Museum in the University of Glasgow. A catalogue by Mungo Ferguson.
Catalogue of the printed books in the celebrated library formed by William Hunter (1718-83), now called the Hunterian Collection, at the University of Glasgow Library. The catalogue was actually printed in 1916, well …
GMN 6772.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8280
1930
The William H. Welch Medical Library of The Johns Hopkins University. An account of its origin and development together with a description of the building an an account of the exercises held on the occasion of the dedication of the library and the inauguration of the chair of the history of medicine at The Johns Hopkins University.
A separate edition in book form was also issued.
GMN 11495 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13694
1930 MACKENZIE, Sir James (1853 – 1925); MONTEITH, William Black Rankin (1898 – 1974)
Bibliography with synopsis of the original papers of the writings of Sir James Mackenzie. Edited by William Black Rankin Monteith.
GMN 11686 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13887
1931 WOOD, Casey Albert (1856 – 1942)
An introduction to the literature of vertebrate zoology. Based chiefly on the titles in the Blacker Library of Zoology, the Emma Shearer Wood Library of Ornithology, the Bibliotheca Osleriana and other libraries of McGill University, Montreal.
A comprehensive summary and bibliography of the literature on vertebrate zoology. The first 170 pages are a narrative divided into 19 chapters, plus an index. The remainder is a "partially annotated catalogue" arrange…
GMN 354 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/286
1931 KHALIL, Mohamed
The bibliography of schistosomiasis (bilharziasis).
GMN 5352 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/6900
1931 BURTON, Robert (1577 – 1640); JORDAN-SMITH, Paul (1885 – 1971)
Bibliographia Burtoniana: A study of Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy, with a bibliography of Burton's Writings
GMN 11250 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13447
1931 PFEIFFER, Max Adolf (1875 – 1957); MERIAN, Maria Sibylla (1647 – 1717)
Die Werke der Maria Sibylle Merian: bibliographisch Zusammengestellt.
GMN 11777 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13978
1932 SALMONSEN, Ella Maud (1885 – 1971)
Bibliographical survey of vitamins 1650-1930, with a section on patents by M. H. Wodlinger.
GMN 1092.5 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/882
1932 –1957 SUTCLIFFE, John Hamer (1867 – 1941); MITCHELL, Margaret ( – 1993); CHITTELL, Edith
British Optical Association Library and Museum catalogue. 3 vols.
Vol. 1 primarlily by Sutcliffe; vol.3 by Mitchell. The 3 volumes describe more than 1000 items; every entry is annotated. The first volume is extensively illustrated.
GMN 7023 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9190
1932 DAWSON, Warren Royal (1888 – 1968)
Manuscripta medica: A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of the Medical Society of London.
This manuscript collection was acquired by the Wellcome Trustees in 1984, and is now in the Wellcome Library. It included a number of Byzantine medical manuscripts.
GMN 12311 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14533
1932 GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216); HUNAYN IBN ISHAQ [أبو زيد حنين بن إسحاق العبادي; ’ABŪ ZAYD ḤUNAYN IBN ’ISḤĀQ AL-‘IBĀDĪ], (Latin: Iohannitius) (809 – 873); BERGSTRÄSSER, Gotthelf (1886 – 1933)
Neue Materialen zu Hunain Ibn Ishâk’s Galen-Bibliographie. Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 19.2.
GMN 12671 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14915
1933 HAAGENSEN, Cushman Davis (1900 – 1990)
An exhibit of important books, papers, and memorabilia illustrating the evolution of the knowledge of cancer.
GMN 2662 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3448
1933 GARRISON, Fielding Hudson (1870 – 1935)
Revised students’ check-list of texts illustrating the history of medicine, with references for collateral reading.
An expansion of Garrison's original list which appeared in the Index-Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General’s Office, Washington, 1912, 2 ser. 17, 89-178. Garrison was inspired to draft the 1912 list by a sug…
GMN 6773 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8282
1933 LINNAEUS, Carl (Linné) (1707 – 1778); SOULSBY, Basil H. (1864 – 1933)
A catalogue of the works of Linnaeus (and publications more immediately relating thereto) perserved in the libraries of the British Museum (Bloomsbury) and the British Museum (Natural History) (South Kennsington). Second edition
Includes a vast number of works theses and orations, of works edited by or supervised by Linnaeus or written with his cooperation. Digital facsimile from the Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.
GMN 11233 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13430
1934 GARRISON, Fielding Hudson (1870 – 1935)
The medical and scientific periodicals of the 17th and 18th centuries, with revised catalogue and check-list.
Addenda and corrigenda by D.A. Kronick, Bull. Hist. Med. 1958, 32, 456-74.
GMN 6774 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8289
1934 MADRID, Academia Nacional de Medicina
Catálogo de las obras y documentos raros y curiosos de su libreria que figuran en la exposicion abierta para conmemorar el II centenario de su fundacion, 1734-1934.
Lists 198 books and manuscripts from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries in the collection of the National Academy of Medicine in Madrid.
GMN 9066 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11245
1934 EVANS, Herbert McLean (1882 – 1971)
Exhibition of first editions of epochal achievements in the history of science.
Briefly annotated listings of 114 classics under the headings of Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Botany, Zoology, and the Hearst Medical Papyrus. Strangely, several major medical and biological cl…
GMN 11358 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13556
1935 POLETTI, Giovanni Battista (1890 – )
De re dentaria apud veteres, sive repertorium bibliographicum.
An annotated bibliography in Italian of dental books printed before 1800, and of books on general medicine with significant contributions to dentistry.
GMN 3699.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5782
1935 MAYOW, John (1643 – 1679); FULTON, John Farquhar (1899 – 1960); LOWER, Richard (1631 – 1691)
A bibliography of two Oxford physiologists: Richard Lower 1631-1691, John Mayow 1643-1679
GMN 11516 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13715
1936 –1938 GOCHT, Hermann (1869 – 1938); BLENCKE, August (1869 – 1937); WITTE, Erich
Die orthopädische Weltliteratur 1903-30. Herausg von A. Blencke und H. Gocht. Ergänzungsband 1931-35 bearbeitet von Erich Witte. 3 vols.
GMN 4481 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8872
1936 QUENSTEDT, Werner (1893 – 1960)
Hominidae fossiles. Edited by W. Quenstedt.
Fossilium catalogus, I: Animalia (ed. W. Quenstedt), part 74. “This volume has been prepared under the critical editorship of Dr. Werner Quenstedt, as a work in cooperation with the Cenozoic Research Laboratory of the…
GMN 11502 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13701
1936 THAYER, William Sydney (1864 – 1932); HUNLEY, Effie Smither
Bibliography of the writings of Dr. William S. Thayer by Efie Smither Hunley.
GMN 11637 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13838
1936 JUSSIEU, Antoine Laurent de (1748 – 1836); JUSSIEU, Bernard de (1699 – 1777); JUSSIEU, Antoine de (1686 – 1758); JUSSIEU, Adrien-Henri de (1797 – 1853)
Catalogue de livres et autographes provenant en majeur partie des bibliothèques d'Antoine, Bernard, Antoine-Laurent et Adrien de Jussieu, démonstrateurs et professeurs au Jardin du Roi, Membres de l'Institut 1686-1853. Voyages - Médecine - Sciences - Litérature - Sciences naturelles et principalement botanique....
Remarkably, many of the treasures of the Jussieu dynastic library, formed starting in the 18th century, remained in the family, and were sold at auction in Paris by Edouard Giard and Georges Andrieux on 10 February 19…
GMN 12974 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15222
1937 LEFANU, William Richard (1904 – 1995)
British periodicals of medicine. A chronological list.
Covers British periodicals published in the British Empire. Published in book form, Baltimore, 1938. Supplement, 1938-61, by A. M Shadrake, Bull. med. Libr. Ass., 1963, 51, 181-96, covers Gt Britain and Ireland, but e…
GMN 6775 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8293
1937 PARÉ, Ambroise (1510 – 1590); DOE, Janet
A bibliography of the works of Ambroise Paré: Premier chirugien & conseiller du Roy
GMN 11215 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13412
1937 –1969 BROOKS, Jerome E. (1895 – 1983); ARENTS, George Jr. (1875 – 1960)
Tobacco: Its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts and engravings in the library of George Arents, Jr. 5 vols. + 10 Supplements.
GMN 11629 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13829
1937 MEYERHOF, Max (1874 – 1945); IBN BUTLĀN, Abuʾl-Ḥasan Al-Mukhtār Ibn ʿAbdūn Ibn SaʿDūn. ابو الحسن المختار ابن عبدون ابن بطلان (Elluchasem Elimithar) ( – 1068); IBN RIDWAN AL-MISRI, Abu'l Hassan Ali (988 – 1061); SCHACHT, Joseph Franz (1902 – 1969)
The medico-philosophical controversy between Ibn Butlan of Baghdad and Ibn Ridwan of Cairo: A contribution to the history of Greek learning among the Arabs. (The Egyptian University, the Faculty of Arts: Publication 13.)
GMN 12675 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14919
1938 KLEBS, Arnold Carl (1870 – 1943)
Incunabula scientifica et medica. Short title list.
3,000 editions of 1,000 incunabula. Reprinted from Osiris, vol.IV. Reprinted, Hildesheim, 1963.
GMN 6776 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8297
1938 FERCHL, Fritz (1892 – 1953)
Chemisch-Pharmazeutisches Bio-und Bibliographikon. Herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft für Geschichte der Pharmazie durch Fritz Ferchl. 2 vols.
GMN 7016 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9182
1938 MORGAN, Bayard Quincy (1883 – 1967)
A critical bibliography of German literature in English translation, 1481-1927: With supplement embracing the Years 1928-1935. Second edition, completely revised and greatly augmented.
Includes translations of many non-fictional works, including those in biology, etc. It was reprinted several times. The 1938 edition is searchable at Google Books at this link. Digital facsimile of the 1922 first edit…
GMN 8224 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10400
1938 ANKER, Jean (1892 – 1957)
Bird books and bird art: An outline of the literary history and iconography of descriptive ornithology, based principally on the collection of books containing plates with figures of birds and their eggs now in the University Library at Copenhagen and including a catalogue of these works.
This bibliography is distinctive for its very detailed annotations.
GMN 11771 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13972
1938 DUNTHORNE, Gordon
Flower and fruit prints of the 18th and Early 19th centuries: Their history, makers and uses, with a catalogue raisonné of the works in which they are found.
GMN 11775 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13976
1938 BAYON, Henry Peter George (1876 – 1952)
William Harvey, physician and biologist: His precursors, opponents and successors. Parts I-V.
"The most comprehensive bibliographical reference work on the history of the circulation" (Bedford 200).
GMN 12398 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14628
1938 WEINBERGER, Bernhard Wolf (1885 – 1960)
Early dental literature.
A narrative analysis of dental literature up to about 1850, with bibliographical listings of the earliest classics from various countries. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.
GMN 12929 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15176
1938 MÜNZER, Hieronymus (1437 – 1508); GOLDSCHMIDT, Ernst Philip (1887 – 1954)
Hieronymus Münzer und seine Bibliothek
GMN 13886 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16176
1939 MCCOY, Elizabeth Florence (1903 – 1978); MCCLUNG, Leland Swint (1910 – 2000)
The anaerobic bacteria and their activities in nature and disease. A subject bibliography. 2 vols.
Supplements were published: 1938-1975, 8 vols., 1941-82.
GMN 2525 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3658
1939 PAZZINI, Adalberto (1898 – 1975)
Bibliografia di storia della medicina italiana.
Classified list of 7451 books and papers, some annotated, on Italian medical history and biography.
GMN 6565 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8261
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