A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-Shot Wounds; To which is Prefixed, A Short Account of the Author's Life, by His Brother-In-Law, Everard Home
by Hunter, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket As Issued
- Seller
-
Edmond, Oklahoma, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. BC03A Full leather binding with gilt edges, lettering and decorations, ribbed spine, End leaves in a period design by Tapley-Ritter, 437 pp. plus plates. From a private home. The author of this massive text is recognized as one of the founders of modern surgery, and this is his Magnus Opus. It is considered to be among the most significant medical texts published. It is divided into 6 sections: 1) Coagulation & morpholgic description of blood 2) Vascular System 3) Wound healing 4) Inflammation 5)Abscesses and 6) Treatment of gun-shot & other military wounds..
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Earl The Pearls (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BC03A-34
- Title
- A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-Shot Wounds; To which is Prefixed, A Short Account of the Author's Life, by His Brother-In-Law, Everard Home
- Author
- Hunter, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket As Issued
- Size
- 4to - over 9" - 12" ta
- Keywords
- NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Earl The Pearls
Returns are accepted within seven days of receipt with prior approval of the seller. Insurance is offered at cost, but the seller is not liable for shipping damage
About the Seller
Earl The Pearls
Biblio member since 2005
Edmond, Oklahoma
About Earl The Pearls
Selling books and music online since 2000.
High Quality New, Used and Collectible Books at competitive prices
High Quality New, Used and Collectible Books at competitive prices
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...