Feldtbuch der Wundtartzney
by VON GERSDORFF, Hans
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- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Baiersbronn: Medicina Rara. Reprint. hardcover. fine. Full page plates, some folding. xcv pp. Small folio, 1/2 brown calf over marbled boards, in board slipcase. (Baiersbronn, West Germany): for the members of the Editions Medicina Rara, (no date, circa 1970). A fine copy.<br/><br/> Number 125 of 2500 numbered copies, printed by Druckerei Holzer, on rag paper made especially for this edition. Facsimile of the original 1517 Strasbourg edition. "Gersdorff performed nearly 200 amputations. He opposed Pare's abandonment of boiling oil for the cauterization of wounds. The book contains some instructive pictures of early surgical procedures and includes the first printed picture of an amputation." - - G.M. 5560.<br/><br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 261127
- Title
- Feldtbuch der Wundtartzney
- Author
- VON GERSDORFF, Hans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 7
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Medicina Rara
- Place of Publication
- Baiersbronn
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New York, New York
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- Folio
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- G
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- Reprint
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- Facsimile
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- Calf
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- Fine
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