A CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN MEDICAL BIOGRAPHY. COMPRISING THE LIVES OF EMINENT DECEASED PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS FROM 1610 TO 1910. TWO VOLUMES. Volumes 1 & 2
by Kelly, Howard A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce First Edition 2 Volume Set. Light general wear, rubbed at spine ends and corners. Ex-lib, original green cloth with library numbers on spines, Portland Public Library blind stamps and small ink numbers on title pages. Fly leaves and title pages toned, otherwise clean, bright interiors. There is a 2" very thin slice to cloth on spine of Volume 2. Front flyleaf missing in Volume. Front flyleaf chipped with tears in Volume 2. Vol. 1: 424 pages, Vol.2: 545 pages. Books are over-sized and additional postage needed to ship outside the United States. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Seller
- Carlson Turner Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 40852
- Title
- A CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN MEDICAL BIOGRAPHY. COMPRISING THE LIVES OF EMINENT DECEASED PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS FROM 1610 TO 1910. TWO VOLUMES. Volumes 1 & 2
- Author
- Kelly, Howard A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1912
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Carlson Turner Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Maine
About Carlson Turner Books
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