American Doctors of Destiny
by Jirka, Frank J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Normandie House. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition, no statement of printing. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Price-clipped dust jacket is generally fresh and bright, with light wear at corners and tanning on reverse side. Neatly inked Xmas greeting on front free endpage. A collection of historical narratives of the lives of great American physicians and surgeons. With an introduction by Harold W. Camp and 20 black-and-white portraits by Raymond Warren. 8vo. 361 pp. In protective Mylar. Heavy for international shipping. .
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- Bookseller
- KULTURAs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89223
- Title
- American Doctors of Destiny
- Author
- Jirka, Frank J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Normandie House
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Medical Biographies; American Medicine; Medical Practitioners
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- Crisp
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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