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A Book About Doctors
Published by The Saalfield Publishing Co., NY, Akron OH, and Chicago, 1904
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. First Edition. "The best of those medical Ana that have been preserved by tradition or literature". Vol. IV from the Doctor's Recreation Series, including stories of English physicians of the past including Sir Thomas Browne, Sir Kenelm Digby, Sir Hans Sloane, Sir Samuel Garth, John Radcliffe, Richard Mead, and John Long, as well as stories of medicine. 516 pages. 4 illustrations. Previous owner's book plate on front paste-down; light edgewear, moreso on spine ends. Book.
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A Book About Doctors.
Published by The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1904., New York, Akron OH, and Chicago:, 1904
Seller: Jeff Weber Rare Books, Montreux, VAUD, Switzerland
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Series: The Doctor's Recreation Series, vol. IV. 8vo. 516 pp. Frontispiece depiction of a surgical clinic by Billroth (after a painting by A.F. Seligmann), 3 plates, index. Original brown ribbed cloth, spine stamped in green and gilt, t.e.g.; small nick in spine. Inner hinges both reinforced. Minor pencil notes by Philip S. Hench (not signed, but from his library). Very good. The best of those medical Ana that have been preserved by tradition or literature including stories of English physicians such as Sir Thomas Browne, Sir Kenelm Digby, Sir Hans Sloane, Sir Samuel Garth, John Radcliffe, Richard Mead, and John Long, Akenside, quacks, bleeding, as well as stories of medicine." Philip S. Hench's particular interest was gout and he has ticked the margins of the text to mark passages of interest.
