BOOK
Title:
The art of prolonging life briefly considered: A lecture, delivered before the Athenian Institute, January 1839
Creators:
Pancoast, Joseph, 1805-1882 | Athenian Institute
Publication:
Printed by Adam Waldie, Philadelphia, 1839.
BOOK
Title:
Engravings of several of the most aged characters of modern times, with some account of them; taken from the new edition of his "Code of health"
Creator:
Sinclair, JohnSir, 1754-1835
Extent:
8 p. : pl. ; octavo.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Code of health and longevity
Creator:
Sinclair, JohnSir, 1754-1835
Call #:
PAM. V.1109, NO.10
PAMPHLET
Title:
Remarks on longevity and the expectation of life in the United States: relating more particularly to the state of New Hampshire, with some comparative views in relation to foreign countries
Creators:
Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Notes:
Caption title. At head of title: Memoirs of the American academy.
Call #:
PAM. V.1112, NO.11
ANALYTIC
Title:
Lengthening of human life in retrospect and prospect
Parent:
Smithsonian Institution. Annual report, 1927
Creator:
Fisher, Irving, 1867-1947
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1928.
Notes:
"References": p.553-554.
Call #:
506.73 SM6AN, 1927
Extent:
p.535-554 : diagrs. ; 23 1/2 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Age at parenthood, order of birth, and parental longevity in relation to the longevity of offspring
Parent:
University of California publications in zoology. v.31, no.15
Creator:
Holmes, Samuel J. (Samuel Jackson), b. 1868
Publication:
University of California Press, Berkeley, 1928.
Notes:
Cover title. Bibliography: p. 375.
Call #:
378.794 C12PZ V.31, NO.15
Extent:
1 p.l., p.[359]-375 : tables (part fold.) ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Connection of occupation with longevity
Creator:
Jarvis, Edward, 1803-1884
BOOK
Title:
Ueber die dauer des lebens
Creator:
Weismann, August, 1834-1914
Publication:
G. Fischer, Jena, 1882.
Notes:
Page v incorrectly numbered iv. Bibliographical foot-notes.
BOOK
Title:
De la longévité humaine et de la quantité de vie sur le globe
Creator:
Flourens, P. (Pierre), 1794-1867
Publication:
Garnier frères, Paris, 1860.
BOOK
Title:
A history of ideas about the prolongation of life: the evolution of prolongevity hypotheses to 1800
Creator:
Gruman, Gerald J. (Gerald Joseph), 1926-
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1966.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 91-97.
Call #:
506.73 AM4T V.56, PT.9
BOOK
Title:
The ancestry of the long-lived
Creators:
Pearl, Raymond, 1879-1940 | Pearl, Ruth De Witt, 1907-
Publication:
Johns Hopkins Press, H. Milford, Oxford University Press, Baltimore, London, 1934.
Notes:
Frontispiece accompanied by guard-sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Extent:
[2] ., ix-xiii, 168 p. : front. (port.) tables ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Human longevity: recording the name, age, place of residence, and year of the decease, of 1712 persons who attained a century, & upwards, from A.D. 66 to 1799
Publication:
J. Easton, Salisbury [Eng.], 1799.
Extent:
xxxii [60], 292 p. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
On comparative longevity in man and the lower animals
Creator:
Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray)Sir, 1847-1929
Publication:
Macmillan & Co, London, 1870.
Extent:
[xi], 135 p. : tables ; duodecimo.
BOOK
Title:
De la longévité humaine et de la quantité de vie sur le globe
Creator:
Flourens, P. (Pierre), 1794-1867
Publication:
Garnier Frères, Paris, 1854.
BOOK
Title:
On comparative longevity in man and the lower animals
Creator:
Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray)Sir, 1847-1929
Publication:
Macmillan & Co, London, 1870.
Extent:
[xi], 135 p. : tables ; 20 cm..
ANALYTIC
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.36, no.156
Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa, 1897.
Call #:
506.73 Am4p v.36, no.156
Extent:
p. 420-424. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A history of ideas about the prolongation of life
Creator:
Gruman, Gerald J. (Gerald Joseph), 1926-
Publication:
Arno Press, New York, 1977.
Notes:
Reprint of the ed. published by American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1966, which was issued as new ser., v. 56, pt. 9 of Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 91-97.
Extent:
[2], 102 p. ; 26 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The long tomorrow: How advances in evolutionary biology can help us postpone aging
Creator:
Rose, Michael R. (Michael Robertson), 1955-
Publication:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 2005.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
xii, 174 p. ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The duration of life and conditions associated with longevity: A study ot the Hyde genealogy
Creator:
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922
Publication:
Genealogical record off, Washington, 1918.
Extent:
57 p. : il. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
The increase of human life; read before the American statistical association
Creator:
Jarvis, Edward, 1803-1884
Publication:
Clapp, Boston, 1872.
Notes:
Reprinted from the Atlantic monthly.
Extent:
1L. 55 p. ; octavo.
