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The Doctor and His Patients; The American Domestic Scene as Viewed by the Family Doctor
by Arthur E. Hertzler
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1942 Blue Ribbon Books, Garden City. 1942. Hardcover. 1942 Reprint of the 1940 edition by Harper Brothers. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good-; light wear at head, tail, tips and board bottoms. DJ: Very Good-; light wear at head, tail, and tips; closed tears at upper rear tip, and spine top. Green boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine.Tinted text block top. Deckled fore edge. 316 pp 8vo. For half a century this Kansas doctor watched and administered to the physical and mental pain of thousands of average human beings. This book encapsulates his theories about the causes of sexual maladjustment, the intimate needs of men and women, failures of marriages, the evils of large families, the evils of war, and the evils of religion too. A clean presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009163
- Title
- The Doctor and His Patients; The American Domestic Scene as Viewed by the Family Doctor
- Author
- Arthur E. Hertzler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Blue Ribbon Books
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- COUNTRY DOCTOR, HERTZLER CLINIC, HALSTEAD KANSAS, MARRIAGE, RELIGION, MEDICAL SCHOOL, COLLEGES, EARLY WESTERN MEDICINE, sexuality in marriage, child rearing, pregnancy, female hysterics,
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Text Block
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- Spine
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
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