Medicine Throughout Antiquity by Gordon, Benjamin - 1949

F.A. Davis Co, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 9.25 x 6.25 x 1.50 inches. "Medicine throughout Antiquity"" by Benjamin Lee Gordon is a hardcover First Edition published in April 1949. The book features a blue cloth cover beautifully adorned with silver print on both the front cover and spine. This copy is in Very Good condition, lacking a jacket. While there are signs of wear such as rubbed corners and spine ends, the covers themselves are in great shape overall. The binding, though showing a bit of give or flexibility, remains square. Both the front and rear hinges have been repaired to ensure the structural integrity of the book.Minor abrasion is noted on the front flyleaf. The interior pages, while clean and unmarked, have naturally tanned with age, as expected for a book of its vintage.""Medicine throughout Antiquity"" offers valuable insights into the history of medicine during ancient times, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of… Read More

F.A. Davis Co, 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. Related ephemera included. xvii, 818 p., ill., 23 cm. <br> "Dr. Gordon's new book traces the history of medicine step by step from the dim days of prehistoric antiquity to the end of the Greco-Roman period which terminates with the fall of Rome in 476 A.D., the date when many histories of medicine begin." - F.A. Davis Co.