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Condition: Very Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: ? Southern Illinois University Press Pub Date: 11/1/1987 Binding: paperback Pages: 291 Reprint edition.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Published by Southern Illinois University Press November 1987, 1987
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Published by Southern Illinois University Press July 1979, 1979
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Published by Southern Illinois University Press August 1979, 1979
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Published by Southern Illinois University Press August 1979, 1979
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- Softcover
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. First Edition. first edition, includes the dust jacket.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Southern Illinois University Press August 1979 Binding: Hardcover.
Language: English
Published by Southern Illinois University Press, USA, 1987
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover 1987,1st edition. Dust jacket and boards in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (335 pages).
Language: English
Published by Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville, 1979
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Near Fine DJ (price clipped). First Edition. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1979. A clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is bright. No chips. No tears. No creases. No fading. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No underlinin…g. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrations. The author is a pathologist by training and practice, more specifically a histopathologist. Ten essays on the afflictions of famous literary figures: 1) Boswell's Clap; 2) Swinburne's Masochism: Neuropathology and Psychopathology; 3) Lady Chatterley's What?; 4) Drowsed with the Fume of Poppies, Opium and John Keats; 5) Madness and Poetry: A Note on Collins, Cowper, and Smart; 6) Chekhov among the Doctors: The Doctor's Dilemma; 7) William Carlos Williams, M.D.: Physician as Poet; 8) The Earl of Rochester and Ejaculatio Praecox; 9) Thomas Shadwell: His Exitus Revis'd; 10) Did Socrates Die of Hemlock Poisoning? List of chapter notes/sources. Bound in the original gilt-lettered brown cloth. From the publisher: "Boswell's plight is but one [topic] explored here, as erudite and amusing pathologist William Ober shows how medical information and insights can illuminate and perhaps resolve certain literary problems." Keywords: James Boswell. Samuel Johnson. Medical history. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Near Fine DJ (price clipped). 8vo. xiv, 291pp.
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- First Edition
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hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, 1988. FINE hardcover book in FINE- mylar-protected dust-jacket. DJ shows a tiny bit toning on its spine, otherwise as new. Publisher's promo material laid in. First Edition, SECOND Printing.
Published by Perennial Library, NY, 1988
- Softcover
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Paperback Edition. With four sections: Perversion Anatomized; The Iconography of Death, Disease, and Dirty Books; The Sublimation of Psychopathology; and Materia Medica. Cover has slight discoloration. Book.
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers November 1988, 1988
- Softcover
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Condition: 'VG+. FFE clipped' Notes: Medical analyses of literary men's afflictions.
Published by SIU Press (1979) Carbondale, IL, 1979
- Hardcover
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Very good in lightly edgeworn, lightly rubbed dust jacket Cloth Friday, October 13, 2006 11:11:41 AM.
Published by Southern Illinois University press.1979.2nd printing., 1979
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. cloth.tall 8vo.Illustrated.291 pages.very good copy.rubbing on spine,a good DUST JACKET.Inscribed and signed by the author on back of front endpaper. Inscribed by Author(s).
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Published by Benjamin Cummings, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2004
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softcover. Condition: very good. 6th edition. Good to Very good condition.?Minor wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.? nd. Ober M.D., William C.; Garrison R.N., Claire W. (illustrator).
- Hardcover
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Very good. Edges of pages are a bit tanned. Some minor wear to DJ edges. 24 hour dispatch. Full refund if not satisfied.
Published by Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville, 1979
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second printing. Small quarto. xiv, 291pp. Sticker shadow on front fly with bumping at the corners and foot, very good, lacking the dust jacket.
Published by Southern Illinois University Press -, 1987
- Hardcover
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Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover dj/pub.1987/VG condition/315+pages - This text combines art with science to uncover the secret kinks, the illnesses of both hack and genius from literature, music, the fine arts, history and anthropology. [KA411775]. Book.
Published by Southern Illinois University press.1987.first edition., 1987
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Compulsive Collector, New York NY, NY, U.S.A.The Compulsive Collector
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. grey cloth hard cover.small 4to.illustrated.335 pages.Private inscription on front endpaper.very good copy in very good DUST JACKET, essays on Medicine.Literature and Pathology.
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Published by Southern Illinois University Press; Feffer & Simons, Inc., 1979
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Add to basketHardback. William B. Ober, M.D., Southern Illinois University Press; Feffer & Simons, Inc. Author: William B. Ober, M.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Southern Illinois University Press; Feffer & Simons, Inc., 1979Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Ex…-library with usual markingsBoswell's Clap And Other Essays: Medical Analyses Of Literary Men's Afflictions presents a fascinating collection of essays that meticulously chronicle the various ailments and medical histories of renowned literary figures. William B. Ober, M.D., uncovers the often-overlooked physical struggles that influenced the lives and works of these celebrated authors. This insightful volume illustrates the intricate connections between health, creativity, and historical context, offering a unique perspective on literary biography. The author's clinical expertise illuminates how conditions, from the mundane to the severe, shaped the very fabric of their artistic output. It is an essential read for those interested in the intersection of medicine and literature. Hardback.
Published by Southern IL University 1987 first ed., 1987
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. cloth hard cover large 8vo.illustrated.335 PP.Near fine in Near fine Dust Jacket.scarce.
Published by South ILL University., 1987
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. cloth hard cover .tall 4to. Illustrated.335 PP near Fine In Near fine dust Jacket.scarce.
- Hardcover
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Contact seller3-star sellerOber M.D., William B. BOSWELL'S CLAP AND OTHER ESSAYS; MEDICAL ANALYSIS OF LITERARY MEN'S AFFLICTIONS. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press, [1979]. 2nd printing. Dust jacket. Fine condition.
Bottoms Up!: A Pathologist's Essays on Medicine and the Humanities Ober M.D., Dr. William B.
Bottoms Up!: A Pathologist's Essays on Medicine and the Humanities Ober M.D., Dr. William B.
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