The aphorisms of Hippocrates: With a translation into Latin, and English
by Hippocrates
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New
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Steubenville, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Classics of Medicine Library, January 1982. First Thus. Leather . Like New. Beautiful edition of Hippocrates' Aphorisms, published by the Classics of Medicine Library in 1982. Reproduction of an 1822 edition published by A. J. Valpy, with text in Greek, Latin, and English. This is likely the original Classics of Medicine Library 1982 printing (it has been reprinted since). Book in Like New condition. Genuine cowhide leather cover, different from Amazon's stock photo: less elaborate in general. Embossed drawing of a head of Hippocrates, brass-die stamped in 22 karat gold. Page edges gilt. Binding tight and durable. Pages unmarked. Full-color drawing of Hippocrates pasted in as frontispiece. Contains original Classics of Medicine Library editors' notes, inserted as a pamphlet. Lovely edition. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarx Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122360
- Title
- The aphorisms of Hippocrates: With a translation into Latin, and English
- Author
- Hippocrates
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Classics of Medicine Library
- Date Published
- January 1982
- Pages
- 314
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Bookmarx Bookstore
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Steubenville, Ohio
About Bookmarx Bookstore
We are a small independent bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio, with a smattering of everything but a special love for the Catholic, Classic, and Literary.
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