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A TREATISE ON THE BLOOD, INFLAMMATION, AND GUN-SHOT WOUNDS
by HUNTER, JOHN
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1982. All edges gilt. Covers and spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Silk book mark sewn-in. A fine facsimile edition of this medical classic first published in London in 1794. Portrait frontispiece of the author. Eight plates at conclusion. 575pp.. Special Edition. Full Black Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Small Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015152
- Title
- A TREATISE ON THE BLOOD, INFLAMMATION, AND GUN-SHOT WOUNDS
- Author
- HUNTER, JOHN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Publisher
- The Classics of Medicine Library
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- Small Quarto
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Medicine, History of Medicine, Gun-shot Wounds
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
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Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Gilt
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