An Iconographic Sketch of the Life of Rene Theophile Hyacinth Laennec (1781-1826).
by [LAENNEC, Rene Theophile Hyacinth (1781-1826)] Nolie MUMEY
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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- Seller
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Montreux, Switzerland
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About This Item
Denver:: Printed Privately, 1932., 1932. Limited edition—11 of 110 copies. 8vo. xvii, 21-123 pp. Frontispiece, 21 illustrations; slight offsetting opposite images. Quarter gilt-stamped brown paper over blue paper-backed boards; spine dust soiled. SIGNED in ink by Mumey at limitation page, with a second signature and inscription from Mumey to Robert Sonnenschein opposite. Sonnenschein's bookplate. Very good.
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- Bookseller
- Jeff Weber Rare Books (CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M12380
- Title
- An Iconographic Sketch of the Life of Rene Theophile Hyacinth Laennec (1781-1826).
- Author
- [LAENNEC, Rene Theophile Hyacinth (1781-1826)] Nolie MUMEY
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed Privately, 1932.
- Place of Publication
- Denver:
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Medicine Biography
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