A TREATISE ON THE PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL TREATMENT OF CHILDREN
by Dewees, William P
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 1853. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xvi, 17-481 pages. In Good condition. Bound in contemporary leather. Some surface marks on covers and wear to spine edges and corners. Binding tight. Text block age toned and moderately foxed. Small area of insect damage to rear end paper. MF Consignment. Shelved in Upstairs Hall. The first American textbook on pediatrics. 1356299. Special Collections.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1356299
- Title
- A TREATISE ON THE PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL TREATMENT OF CHILDREN
- Author
- Dewees, William P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Tenth Edition
- Publisher
- Blanchard and Lea
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Pediatrics and Obstetrics
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....