A TREATISE ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY
by SMELLIE, WILLIAM
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/No D/J as issued
- Seller
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Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1990. 1st Facsimile Special Edition. Full-Leather. As New/No D/J as issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Facsimile of the riginal 1752 first edition - 454 pp. + 9 pp. adverts. at rear, chesnut brown leather bdg. with 22-karat gilt-stamped boards with gilt-stamped titling on spine, 4 raised bands on spine, aeg, marbled end papers, cream silk ribbon bookmark. MINT condition.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.
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- Bookseller
- Odyssey Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1559H
- Title
- A TREATISE ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY
- Author
- SMELLIE, WILLIAM
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- No D/J as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Facsimile Special Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Classics of Medicine Library
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- History. Medicine
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Odyssey Books
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Pointe Claire, Quebec
About Odyssey Books
We have been an established bookstore since 1986 but are operating from home now as we have closed the store for retirement.
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- AEG
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