Dark wit. 19 essays covering surgical practice.
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # H05G-00195
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_441533410
Seller: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_442648760
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0671240749I4N00
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 11702343-6
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. First printing. Single spine crease, pages a bit toned. 1976 Trade Paperback. 219 pp. "In this collection of nineteen unforgettable essays, Dr. Selzer describes unsparingly the surgeon's art. Both moving and perversely funny, Mortal Lessons is an established classic that considers not only the workings and misworkings of the human body but also the meaning of life and death. Seller Inventory # 2313636
Seller: Magers and Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages. Seller Inventory # 406814
Seller: Turn the Page, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Mortal Lessons Notes On the Art of Surgery by Richard Selzer. Touchstone, 1976. Third printing paper in very good condition, light front cover corner crease, inner covers toned; solid binding, clean unmarked lightly toned pages (see photos). A seminal collection of essays by surgeon and writer Richard Selzer, blending medicine with literature and philosophy. Mortal lessons explores the beauty, ethics and humanity found in the operating room, securing Selzer's reputation as a pioneer in medical narrative, highly regarded as medical literature and modern creative nonfiction. Seller Inventory # 000940
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: G+. No Jacket. None Listed. 219 pp, b/w illustrations, the book and contents are clean and tight, this book is the first paperback printing of this work. Seller Inventory # 011204
Seller: Rick's Books NYC, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First paperback edition. Clean copy of the original paperback edition. Seller Inventory # 879233045