Doctors and Medicine in the Works of Daumier.
Henri Mondor
From Bryn Mawr Bookstore, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 12 March 2008
From Bryn Mawr Bookstore, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 12 March 2008
About this Item
Notes and Catalogue by Jean Adhemar. Preface by Arthus W. Heintzelman. Folio. 135pp. Contains 48 full-page black & white reproductions of Honore Daumier's wonderful lithographs making fun of the medical profession. The interest of the book for medical people is enhance by the GIFT INSCRIPTION "FOR DR. CAROLYN COHEN WITH THE APPRECIATION OF SIDNEY FARBER." Dr. Farber is well known as a pioneer in the treatment of cancer, and the founder of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Carolyn Cohen was a pioneer in structural biology, working first at Dana Farber, and then as a professor at Brandeis University. Boston Book and Art Shop produced fine art books in small numbers. The book, in tan cloth boards, is fine. The jacket, showing a colored lithograph by Daumier, is toned at the spine and has small tears and a one-inch chip to the edge. Seller Inventory # 008393
Bibliographic Details
Title: Doctors and Medicine in the Works of Daumier.
Publisher: Boston Book and Art Shop, Inc., Boston
Publication Date: 1960
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Inscribed by Other(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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