The Principles and Practice of Medicine. Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine
by Osler, William, M.D., LL.D. (Edin.), F.R.C.P
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- Condition
- Bound in original blue cloth, a little chipping at foot of spine and very light rubbing along bottom cover, gilt titles on spine
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New York, New York, United States
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 351875
- Title
- The Principles and Practice of Medicine. Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine
- Author
- Osler, William, M.D., LL.D. (Edin.), F.R.C.P
- Format/Binding
- 1181 pp. [xvii]. Illustrated. 32 pp. ads at rear. 1 vols. Large thick 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in original blue cloth, a little chipping at foot of spine and very light rubbing along bottom cover, gilt titles on spine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third edition, largely rewritten
- Publisher
- Young J. Pentland
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1898
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