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A Treatise on Dislocations, and on Fractures of the Joints
by Sir Astley Cooper
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Published for the author by Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green; T and G. Underwood; & Cox & Son, 1824. 4th Edition . Very Good Minus. 9.5 x 12 inches (24 x 30.5 cm). Recent half morocco leather binding with original marbled boards. Spine has four raised bands. Boards have some marking and tears. Foxing and marking to endpapers, foxing to text. Complete with all 34 engraved plates and 37 explanation leaves, includes the fold-out tab to plate XXX. All plates and have foxing and staining. Garrison-Morton 4412.1: Through this and numerous subsequent editions this was the principal reference work on the subject in England and America for 30 years. Many later clinical modifications were developed from Cooper’s methods. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 9.5 x 12 inches (24 x 30.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Large 4to. xxiv, 518, [2], 34 plates plus 37 explanation leaves.
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1194A011
- Title
- A Treatise on Dislocations, and on Fractures of the Joints
- Author
- Sir Astley Cooper
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published for the author by Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green; T and G. Underwood; & Cox & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1824
- Size
- 9.5 x 12 inches (24 x 30.5 cm)
- Keywords
- Medicine, Surgery, Orthopedics, Orthopedic Surgery, Kirkup Collection, Science_Medicine
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; Science & Medicine;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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About the Seller
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Leaves
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Plate
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- G
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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....
- Morocco
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