The birth of neuroendocrinology. First edition and a very attractive copy of this 'seminal, comprehensive monograph' by the founders of neuroendocr...

An important female neurophysiologist. First edition of this classic textbook by an early female neurophysiologist. A beautiful copy, and rare in s...

Early female surgeon advocates anaesthesia during labour. First edition of this important book on the use of 'twilight sleep' anaesthesia during la...

Early work on tissue culture by a pioneering female cell biologist. First edition of 'the first German textbook that provided detailed instructions...

The first authoritative account of british nuclear research and policy. First editions, possible second impression of the first volume, which has n...

Women in cosmology, from the library of a nobel prize winner. First edition of this collection of eight cosmology papers from the New York Academy ...

Early tissue culture work by a prominent woman scientist. The rare offprint of the first major work by prominent cell biologist Honor B. Fell (1900...

The discovery of nuclear fission. The Abhandlungen offprint of the first of Hahn and Strassman's 'three fundamental papers on nuclear fission, cont...

The origin of modern nursing. First edition, early issue — probably the third or fourth — with advertisements on the endpapers and 'the right of tr...