157 results filtered with: Anecdotes
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The commom-place book of literary curiosities, remarkable customs, historical and domestic anecdotes, and etymological scraps ... / By the Rev. Dr. Dryasdust, of York.
Dryasdust.Date: 1825- Books
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Sketches from Nipal : historical and descriptive, with anecdotes of the court life and wild sports of the country in the time of Maharaja Jang Bahadur, G. C. B / to which is added an essay on Nipalese Buddhism and illus. of religious monuments, architecture, and scenery, from the author's own drawings.
Oldfield, Henry Ambrose.Date: 1880 [i.e. 1881]- Books
Buon appetito, your holiness / Mariangela Rinaldi and Mariangela Vicini ; translated from the Italian by Adam Victor.
Rinaldi, Mariangela.Date: 2000- Books
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Anecdotes and traditions, illustrative of early English history and literature, derived from MS sources / Edited by William J. Thoms.
Thoms, William John, 1803-1885.Date: 1839- Books
Musings on medicine / by Gordon Hunter Grant.
Grant, Gordon Hunter.Date: [1984], ©1984- Books
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Rambles in Europe in 1839. With sketches of prominent surgeons, physicians, medical schools, hospitals, literary personages, scenery, etc / [William Gibson].
Gibson, William, 1788-1868.Date: 1841- Books
Med school : a collection of stories about medical school, 1951-1955 / Clifton K. Meador.
Meador, Clifton K., 1931-2021.Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
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Sylva; or, the wood: being a collection of anecdotes, dissertations, characters, apophthegms, original letters, bons mots, and other little things... / By a society of the learned [Compiled by R. Heathcote].
Heathcote, Ralph, 1721-1795.Date: 1786- Books
Edward Jenner's family background / Eric Gethyn-Jones.
Gethyn-Jones, Eric, 1909-1995.Date: 1991- Books
Tavern anecdotes, and reminiscences of the origin of signs, clubs, coffee-houses, streets, city companies, wards, etc., intended as a lounge-book for Londoners and their country cousins / By one of the old school. [W. West].
West, William, 1770-1854.Date: [1825]- Books
Bob the binder's progress.
Date: 1955- Books
Medical curiosities : a miscellany of medical oddities, horrors, and humours / compiled and edited by Robert M. Youngson.
Date: [1997]- Books
What killed Jane Austen?, and other medical mysteries, marvels and mayhem / George Biro & Jim Leavesley.
Biro, George.Date: 1998- Books
The importance of having a brain : tales from the history of medicine / Tonse N.K. Raju.
Raju, Tonse N. K. (Tonse Narayana Krishna)Date: 2012- Books
Eurekas and euphorias : the Oxford book of scientific anecdotes / Walter Gratzer.
Gratzer, W. B. (Walter Bruno), 1932-2021.Date: 2002- Books
Perspectives on genetics : anecdotal, historical, and critical commentaries, 1987-1998 / edited by James F. Crow and William F. Dove.
Date: 2000- Books
Speaking of science : notable quotes on science, engineering, and the environment / compiled and edited by Jon Fripp, Michael Fripp, and Deborah Fripp.
Date: [2000], ©2000- Books
When a gene makes you smell like a fish-- and other tales about the genes in your body / Lisa Seachrist Chiu ; illustrations by Judith A. Seachrist.
Chiu, Lisa Seachrist.Date: 2006- Books
The doctor's second thoughts / by Sir James Crichton-Browne.
Crichton-Browne, James, 1840-1938.Date: [1931]- Books
It all started with Hippocrates : a mercifully brief history of medicine / Richard Armour ; with illustrations by Campbell Grant.
Armour, Richard, 1906-1989.Date: [1966], ©1966- Books
The face of the beloved : a doctor's tales of the Far East / [Trevor Westwood].
Westwood, Trevor.Date: [1962]- Books
The good, the bad, & the homely / Charles Edwards Moore.
Moore, Charles E., 1934-Date: 1999- Books
In the country of hearts : journeys in the art of medicine / John Stone.
Stone, John, 1936-2008.Date: 1990- Books
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Tobacco talk and smokers' gossip : an amusing miscellany of fact and anecdote relating to the "great plant" in all its forms and uses, including a selection from nicotian literature.
Date: 1886- Books
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Round the fountain.
Date: 1909