Autobiography Of Isaac Jones Wistar, 1827-1905

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, Philadelphia , 1937. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 528 pages. Moderate wear to the edges; pages tanned, light staining; a good solid book; many pages are uncut. The dust jacket is faded, worn and torn; some chips and stains. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category:… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1937. 528pp. Quarto [26 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Spine of jacket sunned. Former owner's blind stamp on the endsheets. "When one not inordinately addicted to discoursing of himself begins to contemplate a lapse from such negative virtue...." Isaac… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Wistar Institute, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good with a faded spine, edgewear, light soiling, lacking a dustwrapper.

Philadelphia: Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1937. Second Edition. Octavo. Blue cloth (hardcover); 531pp, folding map. Page edges untrimmed. Fine copy. In the original printed dustwrapper, quite faded and a bit soiled, Good. The jacket copy states that the edition was limited, but there is no statement of limitation in the text. Preceded by an edition of 200… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1914., 1914. First edition. First Edition. Two Volumes. #35 of 250 Copies. This copy specifically Presented to Dr. Charles B. Penrose, with Presentation Label on front endpaper. Quarto. Buckram with Gilt-stamped Morocco Labels on Spine, as issued. ix, 341pp. and 191pp. Frontispiece in each volume, plus 5 Plates. Large Folding Map… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition (Thus). General Wistar was an attorney, served in the Civil War, was a railroad executive and founded the Wistar Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, but is perhaps best known for his role in the development of California… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1937. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, price-clipped dust jacket. 530pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, folding map. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear and light age toning, with a few tiny edge chips. Second trade edition (and first single-volume edition) of this Indian fighter and railroad executive's memoir (after 1914 two-volume private publication… Read more about this item

Philadelphia:: Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology,. Very Good. 1937. Hardcover. Fold-out map. First edition. Minor shelf wear and aging, else very good in blue buckram binding with gilt lettering. No dust jacket. .

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. 530pp. Illustrated, including a fold-out map. Upper hinge a bit loose, extremities with light general wear and toning, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition in Very Good condition, tanned pages, little soiled in Very Good- dust-jacket; Isaac Jones Wistar's personal account of his life shedding light on the issues of the Civil War period, the 49ers, the… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1937. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. 530 pp. Fold-out map. Neat contemporary gift inscription, else fine, lacking the dustwrapper.

Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, faint foxing to fore-edges . and page tops.. 1937. Hardcover. Blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. vii, 528 pp, index, folding map of American West at rear. Frontispiece photo of the author, a lawyer, Gold Rush… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Wistar Institute of Anatomy & Biology. Very Good. 1937. Hardcover. vii, (1), 528 pages; Clean and secure in original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, toned at endpapers near spine. Former owner's signature on ffep - "Rowland Evans" Illustrated with 2 plates, portraits, folding map at rear. Overland journeys to the Pacific.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1937. 528 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit sunned. Front hinge starting. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Illust. w/ b/w drawings and plates. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to -… Read more about this item

Philadelphia : Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology , 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 528 p. : front., 2 illus. (incl. coat of arms) 2 pl., ports., fold.… Read more about this item

Phila: Wistar Institute, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

The Wistar institute of anatomy and Biology , 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: . 528 pages. Large book; faint wear, discoloring; tight very good book; some pages still uncut. A few illustrations; a folding map in the back. The jacket has some fading, some creasing and a couple chips to the… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology 1937, ex-lib. (Cloth) 528pp. Very good. Frontispiece, maps. Library markings only inside front cover. Originally published in an edition of 250 copies in 1914. Howes W597 "Largely devoted to the opening and development of the far West from 1849 to 1860, in which Wistar played a conspicuous part… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1937. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. vii, 528pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, folding map. Very good. Faint jacket edgewear only, else internally near fine. Second edition (and first single-volume edition) of this Indian fighter and railroad executive's memoir (after the two-volume 1914 edition). Howes describes this as "Largely devoted to… Read more about this item