The Art of the Bone-Setter, A Testimony and a Vindication

Published by Thomas Murby & Co., London, 1884

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Seller: Jacques Gander, Fairford, United KingdomJacques Gander

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Terracotta cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board, with black ruled borders, blind stamped on the rear board.Preface is dated 1884. xii[xiii-xvi] 142 pages. Frontispiece portrait of the author with facsimile signature beneath. Erata slip, illustrated with eight plates. 5 X 7.25 inches. Some fading to the cloth at the base of the spine and ajacent corners from damp.The book is lacking the final page 143/144, bearing personal testimony of some patients, and also the rear endpaper. The back strip is stuck down. Internally quite good, with a few passages lined alongside in ink. Some poets names are listed on the blank verso of the frontis, for no apparent reason,and a name is written indistinctly on the front free endpaper. The book is inscribed on the front free endpaper thus: "With the Author's /Compliments/ May 5th /84".

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Title
The Art of the Bone-Setter, A Testimony and a Vindication
Author
G. Matthews Bennett
Publisher
Thomas Murby & Co., London
Publication year
1884
Condition
Good
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Inscribed by the Author
Binding
Hard Cover
Edition
First Edition.

Jacques Gander

Fairford, United Kingdom

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