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Antiquarian Homeopathic Books & Journals for Sale!
Homeopathic Educational Services was lucky to obtain some extremely valuable and rare 1st and early edition “antiquarian” homeopathic books. We are pleased to make these special books available to our customers for the first time!
If you know someone who is passionate about homeopathy, consider getting this person something that you KNOW that they don’t have…and THAT is an antique edition of a homeopathic textbook! You will then be giving this person a gift of HISTORY!
MANY of these books and journals were previously OWNED by FAMOUS HOMEOPATHS in the 19th and early 20th century! You will be owning HISTORY!
Once you determine which book(s) or journal(s) you want, please just send us an email asking if that item is still available. We will then alert you to the shipping costs. Then, you can call us with your credit card # (unless we have it in our system already). For people in foreign countries, you can “order” this “ANTIQUE” item at our website, and although there is no specific amount of money listed under this item, it’ll give you a chance to convey your credit card # to us online (therefore, you don’t need to call us with your CC#).
If more than one book is purchased, we will consider providing some discounts.
Most of the books are in reasonably good condition. Exceptions to this general rule are described. For your information, we may have used some words unfamiliar to you:
Frayed (the leather or cloth is worn down);
Loose (refers to binding; this means that the page or cover is still intact but it is loose);
Torn off or Off (when page or cover is not intact);
Foxing is when a paper becomes brownish.
California sales tax (10.25% for CA. customers) & shipping is additional.
*** Hospitals and Sanatoriums of the Homoeopathic School of Medicine, published by The Council on Medical Education of The American Institute of Homoeopathy, 1916. This is a book of PHOTOS of homeopathic hospitals and sanatoriums all over the world, on glossy paper in paperback. THIS is one of the most amazing and rare homeopathic books ever published! 128 pages. Very good condition. $500.00
American Institute of Homeopathy. Historic Sketch of the (Hahnemann) Monument Erected in Washington City (aka Washington DC), June, 1920. 153pp. Hardback. Perfect condition. Signature of Roy A. Becker. $200.00 (Although the word “Sketch” is in the title of this book, please note that this is a 153pp book. $200.00
American Institute of Homeopathy. American Homeopathy in the World War (WWI). Name plate: Rutgers College Library). $200.00. Very good condition. Dozens of photos are in this book!
American Institute of Homeopathy. American Homeopathy in the World War (WWI). Name plate: Alma College Library) $200.00. Dozens of photos are in this book!
Special “Transactions” of the Annual Meetings of Leading Homeopathic Organizations
The below “Transactions” are truly remarkable LARGE volumes that include multiple presentations (speeches in written form) plus the minutes of the meetings plus reports from the different state societies, along with information about homeopathic medical schools and hospitals, along with lists of members and officers. You get a larger sense of the impressive status of homeopathy at THAT time!
Transactions of the Homeopathic Medical Society of the State of New York, vol. 7, 1869, 868pp. Embossed imprint of RMM, “Library of Richard M. Moskowitz” (a contemporary homeopath in Watertown, MA, former President of the National Center for Homeopathy). Front and back covers separated from book; binding broken at page 230. $100.00
Transactions of the Homoeopathic Medical Society of the State of New York, vol. X, 1872, 1,262pp. This journal was the personal copy of Dr. Samuel Lilienthal, 230 W. 25th St., New York. No front or back covers. No spinal plate. $100.00
The Medical Advance. Edited by H.W. Pierson. January 1893, to January 1894. Covers attached but no spinal plate. $100.00
Transactions of the Thirty-Third Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. 1880. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 738 pages. Very good condition. Top corner slightly bent. $250.00
Transaction of the Thirty-Fourth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy, 1881. Brighton Beach, NY. 774 pages. Small tear at hinge on back cover. Spine printing is faded. Front inner hinge shows some netting. $250.00
Transactions of the Thirty-Fifth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Indianapolis, Ind., 1882, 828 pages; in very good condition, cover has metal tabs on corners. $250.00 (we also have a 2nd copy of this book!)
Transactions of the Thirty-Sixth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1883, 1,177 pages. Corners on cover of book have metal tab protectors. Very good condition. $250.00
Transactions of the Thirty-Ninth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 1886. 938 pages. Very good condition. $250.00
Transactions of the Fortieth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 1887. Very good condition. Corners of book has metal tab protectors, except top back cover. 889 pages. Signature: W.B. Bagley. $250.00
Transactions of the Fortieth-First Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Niagara Falls, NY, 1888. Very good condition though one minor tear of less than an inch on the front cover. $250.00
Transactions of the Forty-Third Session of the American Institute of Homoeoopathy. Waukesha, Wisconsin. 1890. 857 pages. Very good condition, though one extremely small tear at top of spine. $250.00
Transactions of the Forty-Fifth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Washington, D.C.; 1892, 1063 pages; Very good condition. $250.00
Transactions of the World’s Congress of Homoeopathic Physicians and Surgeons. Chicago, Ill., 1893, 1109 pages; Good condition. Signature: J.N. Eckel, MD (famous Californian homeopath); Stamp: The Property of Hahnemann Medical College of the Pacific. $350.00 (sold with item below ONLY)
PLUS Transactions of the Forty-Sixth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Chicago, Ill., 1893, 462 pages; in very good condition.
Transactions of the Forty-Seventh Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Denver, Colo., 1894, 1,332 pages; in good condition. $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-First Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Newport, R.I., 1895, 1,208 pages; in excellent condition. $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-Second Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Detroit Session, 1896, 1,284 pages; Very good condition, though title page out of binding. Plate: From the Library of F.F. Williams, MD, Canton, NY. #274. $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-Third Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Buffalo, N.Y., 1897, 857 pages; Very good condition. $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-Fourth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Omaha, Nebraska. 1898. 753 pages; Very good condition, except minor tear at rear top of spine. $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-Fifth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. 1899. Atlantic City, NJ. 939 pages. Good condition but wear at bottom edge of front cover through the cloth, slight tear at top and bottom of front cover hinge. $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-Sixth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. 1900. Washington, DC. 850 pages. Very good condition. $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-Seventh Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Richfield Springs, N.Y. Session, 1901, 930 pages; Good condition. Signature: “Dr. J.M. Patterson, K.C. Mo. to Ronald M. Troup, K.C., K (Kansas) 1909” (Troup later moved to Berkeley, California) $250.00
Transactions of the Fifty-Eight Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Cleveland, O., 1902, 860 pages; Excellent condition. $250.00 (we have 2 copies of it!)
Transactions of the Fifty-Ninth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Boston, Mass., 1903, 924 pages; Excellent condition. $250.00
Transactions of the Sixtieth Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Niagara Falls, 1904, 1,141 pages; Good condition, though some wear at hinge on front cover at top and bottom. Inner hinge shows some netting. $250.00.
Transactions of the Sixty-First Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy. Chicago, IL. 1905. 1,031 pages. Good condition except a small wear in fabric at side bottom edge of front cover and a very small spot at top edge of front cover, and a very small spot at hinge of bottom front cover. $250.00 (we have 2 copies of it!)
Transactions of American Institute of Homeopathy Sixty-Second Session, Seventh Quinquennial International Homeopathic Congress Vol. 1” Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1906, 976 pages; Excellent condition except inner front hinge shows netting. $350.00
PLUS Transactions of the American Institute of Homeopathy Sixty-Second Session, The Allied Societies Vol. 2. Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1906, 525 pages; Very good condition
Transactions of the Sixty-Third Session of the American Institute of Homeopathy. Norfolk, VA., 1907, 1,175 pages; Very good condition except very minor small tear in fabric at bottom edge of front cover. $250.00
Transactions of the Sixty-Fourth Session of the American Institute of Homeopathy. Kansas City, Mo., 1908, 410 pages; Very good condition. $250.00
Other Homeopathic Journals…
North American Journal of Homeopathy, 1851 (1st volume of this important journal!) Edited by Constantine Hering, MD (!!!), and E.E. Marcy MD. This journal was published for 72 years! Because of the vital historical significance of this journal and because THIS edition was its first, the cost is higher: $1,000.00 (please note that the front cover is attached with a modern high-quality book binding tape. 20% of the spine of the book has been chipped away.
(Paperback editions of Pacific Coast…)
Pacific Coast Homoeopathic Bulletin: 1955-1956 (4 issues) (around 20 to 30 pages each) $40.00
Pacific Coast Homoeopathic Bulletin: 1970 to 1973, (16 issues) (20 to 30 pages each) $150.00
Pacific Coast Homoeopathic Bulletin: 1970 to 1973 (9 issues) (20 to 30 pages each) $80.00
Pacific Coast Homoeopathic Bulletin December 1970 and January 1971 (2 issues) (20 to 30 pages each) $20.00
Homoeopathy (journal edited by Dr .Margaret Tyler)(30 to 40 pages each) $20.00
Antique Homeopathic Books
The War Hospital at Neuilly 1915-1916, under Homoeopathic Auspices. This is a book about a homeopathic hospital that existed in France during World War I. A handful of photos are in this 68-page book! $90.00.
Adams, Myron H. A Practical Guide to Homeopathic Treatment, 1913, 455pp. (author was a physician at the Rochester Homoeopathic Hospital, New York, $60.00
Allen, Timothy. A General Symptom Register of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1880. Rebound by F.W. Schmid, MD (a famous San Francisco homeopath, passing away in the 1980s)(This book pre-dates Kent’s Repertory) $60.00
Baehr, Bernhard, The Science of Therapeutics, 1875 (2 volumes) Signed by James Ward, MD (former head of the SF Health Department during the San Francisco earthquake in 1906), Sept 1883; also a stamp with his name. Volume 1 is missing the top part of the spine; Volume II has an excellent spineThe first 4 pages are out of the binding (containing the signature and stamp). $200.00
Bell, James. The Homoeopathic Therapeutics of Diarrhea. 3rd edition. 1888. Very good condition. Beautiful book. $60.00
Boericke, William & Willis Dewey, Twelve Tissue Remedies, Boericke & Tafel, 1914, 5th edition. Excellent condition. $50.00
Boericke, William & Willis A. Dewey, Twelve Tissue Remedies, Boericke & Tafel, 1937; previously owned by homeopathic dentist Frank Stockton; cover and binding in good condition, but water damage to top corner of most pages. $45.00
Dewey, W.A. Practical Homoeopathic Therapeutics. Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel, 1934. Very good condition, with slight peeling of inner hinge; previously owned by Franklin Cookinham (famous SF homeopath who practiced for 70 years!). $65.00
Dewey, W.A. Practical Homoeopathic Therapeutics. 1934. Stamped “The Homoeopathic Foundation of California, 391 Sutter Street, San Francisco, Calif. – Signature: Guttentag (he was a professor at UCSF and a homeopath). Very good condition but some tearing inside front cover at binding. $70.00
Dewey, W.A. Essentials of Homoeopathic Therapeutics. Philadelphia: Boericke and Tafel, 1898, 2nd ed., previously owned by Franklin Cookinham (famous SF homeopath who practiced for 70 years!); very good condition. $65.00
Dewey, W.A. Essentials of Homoeopathic Therapeutics. Philadelphia: Boericke and Tafel, 4th edition, 1908, 372pp. Stamp from Rea Proctor McGee, MD, Hollywood, CA.
Gentry, William D. The Concordance Repertory (3 vols., I, II, III). NY: A.L. Chatterton, 1890. Average condition with black booktape strengthening outer hinges. $120.00
Gentry, William D. The Concordance Repertory (Volumes I, II, & IV,VI). NY: A.L. Chatterton, 1890. 835pp. Somewhat loose front cover on volume I. Some water damage to volume II on cover. $125.00
Guernsey, H.N. Notes of Lectures on Materia Medica, 1873. 234pp. Very good condition. Classic 19th century textbook
Hale, Edwin M, Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies. Vol II, 1880. Stamped with Samuel Lilienthal, 230 West 25th St; Donated by Heirs of Lilienthal Estate to Hahnemann Medical College of the Pacific. Beautiful leather book. Good condition. 901pp. $150.00
Helmuth, William Tod, A System of Surgery, Philadelphia: FE Boericke, 1887, 1,111 pages. (Author is the most respected homeopath/surgeon in American history)(front and back covers are off…and no name-plate because this book was used that much!)
Hempel, Charles J. A New and Comprehensive Materia Medica and Therapeutics. NY: William Radde, 1865, 2 volumes. 2nd edition. Rebound in excellent condition. $100.00
Hempel, Charles J. Complete Repertory of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1853. This is one of the earliest repertories!
Hemple, Charles J. Complete Repertory of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica, 1853. This is one of the earliest repertories! The front and back cover are beautifully marbled. . Owned by B. Hinsdale, MD, Ann Arbor, MICH (professor at the University of Michigan!) $125
Jahr’s New Manual (or Symptomen-Codex). Vol. II, 1848. Translated by Charles Julius Hempel. $75.00
“Jahr’s New Manual of Homoeopathic Practice” by A. Gerald Hull M.D., Repertory, NY, 1850, water stains throughout, loose index pages, leather spine and back cover loose. $75.00
Jahr’s New Manual of Homoeopathic Practice. Edited by A. Gerald Hull. 1851. Marbled covers with much wear, with tears at 40% of top and 30% of bottom to binding. Stamped with “Dr. S. Lilienthal” in a type of calligraphy. Also stamped The Property of Hahnemann Medical College of the Pacific; Donated by Lilienthal Estate. Some foxing throughout. $100.00
Jahr’s New Manual (or Symptomen-Codex). Vol. II, 1848. Translated by Charles Julius Hempel. Front cover off; no spinal plate. Owned by B. Hinsdale, MD, Ann Arbor, MICH (professor at the University of Michigan!)
Johnson, I.D. A Guide to Homoeopathic Practice, 1886, 494 pp. Exquisite cover!
Lilienthal, Samuel. Homoeopathic Therapeutics, 1879. Signed James B. Owens, MD TO H.L. Shepherd, MD. Some fraying on spine and around edges and corners of the cover. 835pp. $200.00
Lilienthal, Samuel, “Homoeopathic Therapeutics” NY/Philadelphia, 1879, hardcover, 835 pages, signed “James B. Owens M.D. to H.L. Shepherd M.D. – M.M.O” Some frayed edged spine and corners. $90.00
Lilienthal, Samuel, “Homoeopathic Therapeutics” NY/Philadelphia, 1878, hardcover, 710pp. Worn spine. $75.00
Marcy E.E. Homoeopathy and Allopathy, 1852. Good exterior with some frayed pages. (This book is one of the early responses by a homeopath to an allopath’s critique of homeopathy! Dr. Marcy was a highly respected editor of a homeopathic journal, and he was the homeopath to the head of the Union Army during the Civil War, General George McClelland). 1852. Externally, the book is in good shape, but internally, the pre-title page and pages 21-22 are out of the binding. $115.00
Nash, E.B. Leaders in Homoeopathic Therapeutics. Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel, 1901 (3rd ed.), some loose binding, frayed index pages. $50.00
Peters, John C. A Complete Treatise on Headaches. 1859, 586pp. Beautiful cover and end-papers. This author was the homeopath to famed American literary great, Washington Irving. Dr. Peters was also editor of the famed journal, The North American Journal of Homoeopathy. $100.00
Raue, CG. Sigmund. Diseases of Children. 3rd edition, 1922. Very good condition. 567 pages. $100.00
Raue, CG. Special Pathology and Diagnostics with Therapeutic Hints, 2nd edition, 1882. Boston University name plate! 1,094 pages. $100.00
Raue, CG. Pathology and Therapeutics. Owned by Dr A.H. Allen, 1872, 644 pp. $100.00
Royal, George. Diseases of the Brain and Nerves, 1928, Signature by Watler A. Cranch, 7/12/32, 356 pp. In excellent condition!
Royal, George. Textbook of Homoeopathic Materia Medica. 1920. 391 pages. Good condition. $70.00
Ruddock, E.H. Homoeopathic Treatment of Infants and Children. (Beautiful old-style blue book!). $50.00
Ruddock, E.H. The Lady’s Manual of Homoeopathic Treatment, 10th edition (this means that this book was extremely popular!), 1892, 269 pages. Beautiful edition! $90.00
Shuldhan, EB, Chronic Sore Throat. 1885, 84 pages. $40.00
SURGERY & HOMEOPATHY:
John Butler, MD, Electricity in Surgery. Published by Boericke & Tafel. Perfect condition. $75.00
John Butler, MD, Electricity in Surgery. Published by Boericke & Tafel. Very good condition, except top of spine worn away. $55.00
John Butler, MD, Electricity in Surgery. Published by Boericke & Tafel. Entire spine worn away. Front cover attached but only slightly; back cover intact and attached. $40.00
Pratt, EH (Professor at Chicago Homoeopathic Medical College). Orifical Surgery and its Application to the Treatment of Chronic Disease. 1890. 164pp. Excellent condition. $99.00
FAMOUS ECLECTIC PHYSICIAN:
John M. Scudder, Specific Diagnosis: A Study of Disease, 1888. 8th edition. Some fraying on the inside front cover. Stamped with “From the Library of Dr. Thomas J. Meyers, Pasadena, Calif.” Signed Dr. Evans to Dr. E. Clarke. Very good condition (Author was a leader of the eclectic school of medicine in the USA) $250.00
FOREIGN EDITIONS:
*Gruner, Carl Ernst. Homoopathische Pharmakopoe. Leipzig: Arnoldische BUchhandlung, 1864, 239pp. Beautiful old-style book.
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