Aphorisms from Latham; (Signed by editor)
by Latham, Peter Mere; edited by William B. Bean
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Iowa City, Iowa: The Prairie Press, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. SIGNED by Bill Bean to Myron Printzmetal, a noted American cardiologist (laid in is a letter laying out provenance). Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with a small piece missing from the top (though laid in under Mylar). Medical wisdom from an early nineteenth century physician. Small 8vo. 103 pp. In protective Mylar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95260
- Title
- Aphorisms from Latham; (Signed by editor)
- Author
- Latham, Peter Mere; edited by William B. Bean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Prairie Press
- Place of Publication
- Iowa City, Iowa
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Medical aphorisms; medical wisdom and advice; Myron Printzmetal; Bruce Fry
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About the Seller
Warwick Books
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South Pasadena, California
About Warwick Books
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...