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Student and Chief - The Osler-Camac Correspondence
by Nation, Earl F; John P. McGovern (editors)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Pasadena, California: The Castle Press. Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited edition, numbered 303/500 copies. Signed and inscribed by Earl Nation on limitation page; inscription reads "Earl Nation - especially for CG (? ) 1/16/90." Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Light toning to pastedowns and endpapers, otherwise clean. Includes b&w illustrations. A nice copy. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 131 pp; Signed by Editor .
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- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018615
- Title
- Student and Chief - The Osler-Camac Correspondence
- Author
- Nation, Earl F; John P. McGovern (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Castle Press
- Place of Publication
- Pasadena, California
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Medical History, Medicine, William Osler, Signed
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Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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