An account of the foxglove, and some of Its medical uses, with practical remarks on dropsy, and other Diseases
by William WITHERING
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- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket As Issued
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Birmingham: Classics of Medicine Library, 1979. Facsimile Edition of 1785 Edtion. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket As Issued. Fold Out Color Plate. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Facsimile of 1785 edition. Bound in full burgundy leather, with gold decorated spine & covers, all edges gilt, 8vo, 207pp.
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- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0831165
- Title
- An account of the foxglove, and some of Its medical uses, with practical remarks on dropsy, and other Diseases
- Author
- William WITHERING
- Illustrator
- Fold Out Color Plate
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition of 1785 Edtion
- Publisher
- Classics of Medicine Library
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- An account of the foxglove, and some of Its medical uses, with practical remarks on dropsy, and other Diseases
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Vashon, Washington
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