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Modern Medicine, its Theory and Practice in Original Contributions by American and Foreign Authors. (COMPLETE 7 VOLUME SET)
by Osler, William; and Thomas McRae
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia and New York: Lea Brothers & Co. / Lea & Febiger, 1907. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quartos. Variously paginated. Each volume indexed. Hardcovers bound in original red cloth. The bindings shows rubbing and wear and some of the spines and covers have scuff marks. Volume III has some damp spots on the spine and on the front cover, and the front inner hinge is starting to crack. Volume IV has some scuffing on the spine. The title page to Volume VII has a crease at the bottom corner. Otherwise the inner hinges are secure and the text blocks are sound. Illustrated throughout. Volumes I-III are dated 1907. Volume IV-V are dated 1908. Volume VII is dated 1909, and Volume VII is dated 1910. Extra shipping may be required; the is set weighs over 36 pounds.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050933
- Title
- Modern Medicine, its Theory and Practice in Original Contributions by American and Foreign Authors. (COMPLETE 7 VOLUME SET)
- Author
- Osler, William; and Thomas McRae
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lea Brothers & Co. / Lea & Febiger
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York
- Date Published
- 1907
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1907; William Osler; Thomas McRae; Modern Medicine; Theory and Practice; Multi-Volume Set; Rare; Collectible; Medicine; Doctors; Medical; Medicine.
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Antiquarian & Rare; Medical Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- New
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- 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....
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