![Item #2137 [MECHNIKOV ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM] Nevospriimchivost’ k infekcionnim boleznyam [i.e....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2137.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1724785082)
St. Petersburg: K.L. Rikker, 1903. [4], II, 604, VII pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Very good. The spine is carefully restored. Owner’s pre-revolutionary stamp on the title. The first Russian edition. Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (1845-1916), the celebrated Russian biologist, was the second Russian Nobel Laureate. He was awarded the prize..... More
Saint Léger en Yvelines: 1915. 12х14,5 сm. Thank you note on the Pasteur Institute stationery: «Saint Léger en Yvelines, 22 June 1915. Dear Mr. Chairman, Let me express tremendous gratitude to you as the face of Russian Veterinary Society for electing me as honorary member and for wishes on..... More
![Item #45 [LOMONOSOV AS CHEMIST, PHYSICIST AND MINEROLOGIST] Trudy Lomonosova v oblasti...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1446499153)
St. Petersburg: Imperatorskaya Akademiya nauk, 1911. [4], 240 pp.; charts, 3 plans. 25x16 cm. Original wrappers. Stains on the wrappers and the title-page, soiling, tanning, small tears. Good or better. In this book for the first time the overview of Lomonosov's contributions to chemistry and physics were described by..... More
![Item #980 [IVAN PAVLOV – LIFETIME EDITION] Proba fiziologicheskogo ponimaniya simptomologii...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/980.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1591794106)
Leningrad: izd. i tip. Akad. nauk, 1932. 36 pp. 17x13 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Fine. First edition. Very rare. With the dedication leaf: “Dedicated to the deeply respected comrade Alexei Vasilyevich Martynov on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of his outstanding scientific, teaching and practical work from..... More
![Item #2 [THE FATHER OF RUSSIAN PHYSIOLOGY] Refleksy golovnogo mozga [i.e. Reflexes of the Brain]....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1734186626)
St. Petersburg: A. Golovachov, 1866. [4], II, 186 pp. 8vo. Contemporary quarter-leather binding. The name of the author and the book title as well as owner’s initials in gilt on the spine. Owner’s private stamp on the title. Some side foxing on the first seven pages of the text and..... More
![Item #2121 [SECHENOV ON NERVOUS SYSTEM] Fiziologiya nervnoy sistemy [i.e. Physiology of the...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2121.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1724764886)
St. Petersburg: A. Golovachyov, 1866. [2], vi, [2], 503, [1], xii pp.: ill., 1 ill. 22x15 cm. With 1 folding engraved plate and 37 illustrations in text. Contemporary half-leather binding. Rubbings and occasional foxing, owner's signature on the title-page. Very good. First edition. One of the fundamental works by Ivan..... More
Moscow, [1910s]. Paper, ink. Phototype made by K. Fisher. 22x14,3 cm. Kliment Arkadievich Timiryazev (1843-1920), famous Russian botanist and physiologist, highly-regarded popularizer of science widely known for his enthusiastic public lectures, and moreover, a confirmed Darwinian, a point of view rarely espoused in czarist Russia. In 1910s Timiryazev was..... More
![Item #869 [FOR THE RUSSIAN DARWINISTS] Photograph of Charles Darwin](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/869.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1573089401)
Saint Petersburg: Vezenberg i Ko, [1900s]. 16,5x11 cm. Albumen photo mounted on cardboard paper with a printed workshop’s signature. Very good. Stamp of pre-revolutionary Daziaro shop on the back side along with the pencil note in Russian: ‘Darvin’. This is a reproduction of the well-known portrait of Charles Darwin..... More
![Item #769 [THE ORIGINS OF SOVIET DEFECTOLOGY] K detskoi psikhologii i psikhopatologii : Sbornik...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/769.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1563926561)
Orel: Orlovskoe otdelenie Gosudarstvennogo izdatel’stva, 1922. 202, [2], II pp. 25,5x17 cm. In original printed wrappers. Small fragments of spine lost, pocket on the inner side of front cover, pencil mark on t.p., otherwise very good and clean copy. First and only edition. One of 3000 copies... More
![Item #994 [HOME CARE FOR PATIENTS] Kak ukhazhivat’ za bol’nym doma [i.e. How to Look After...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/994.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1591801161)
Moscow: Meditsinskoe izdatelstvo, 1929. 80 pp.: ill. 22x30 cm. One of 40000 copies printed. Original illustrated cardboard binding. Covers are slightly rubbed, some minor restoration of the front cover. Part of the spine is missing, the 1920s stamps of the hospital on the title page, pp.13 and 37. Overall a...... More
![Item #1105 [ANIMAL GENETICS IN THE SOVIET UNION] Genetika zhivotnykh: Vvedeniye v nauku...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1105.png?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1604437931)
Moscow; Leningrad: Gos. izd-vo s.-kh. i kolkhoz.-koop. lit. 1931. 332 [2] pp., 1 ill.: ill., tables. 20.2x14.6 cm. In original publisher’s cardboards. Previous author’s ink inscription on the title-page. Otherwise near fine. Second edition. First edition published in 1929. Scarce. Edited by Professor B. Vasin. Translated from the original English..... More
![Item #770 [ALTERNATIVE STUDY OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOR] Dressirovka zhivotnykh. Psikhologicheskie...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/770.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1563926771)
Moscow: Universal’noe izdatel’stvo, 1924. 504, [2] pp., 11 ills. 23x16 cm. In modern quarter leather with gilt lettering on the spine, the original wrappers are preserved. First and only edition. One of 3000 copies. This is a comprehensive study on the interaction between people and animals by..... More
![Item #1 [PAVLOV’S MAIN WORK] Lectures on the Work of the Principal Digestive Glands. I. P Pavlov](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1439496942)
St. Petersburg: I.N. Kushnereff & Ko. 1897. [Lektsii o rabote glavnykh pishchevaritelnykh zhelyoz] [6], II, 223 p. 8vo. Contemporary owner’s cardboards, original wrapper is glued to the front board. The owner’s inscription (dated 15/XII/1902) on the wrapper. The private stamp of L.E. Gakkel on the title verso. Good clean..... More
![Item #771 [SOVIET CINEMA THERAPY] Patokinografiia v psikhiatrii i nevropatologii [i.e. Cinema...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/771.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1563926933)
Moscow: Biomedgiz, 1936. [2], 244, [6] pp., 20 ills. 21х15,5 cm. In original cloth with silver lettering. Rubbed, water stains on the lower inner corner of p. 222-243 and the last leaf with illustrations. First and only edition. One of 3000 copies. Rare. This is the first..... More