OPHTHALMOLOGY IN THE WAR YEARS: Volume I (1940-1943) & Volume II (1944-1946)
by Meyer Wiener, Editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Milton, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The Year Book Publishers, 1946. Assumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Matching black cloth hardcover volumes, shows rubbing to bottom edges and extremities, none sever, pleasingly clean, gilt stamping to front covers and spines, still bright. Both volumes shaken, however all covers are firmly attached; former owner's name in volume 2 (front paste-down paper), otherwise clean, bright and unmarked copies. Volume II lower corner of text block bumped with faint crease mark. No dust jackets. x + 1,116 and x + 977 pages. An excellent reading/reference set..
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- Bookseller
- North Country Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20060
- Title
- OPHTHALMOLOGY IN THE WAR YEARS: Volume I (1940-1943) & Volume II (1944-1946)
- Author
- Meyer Wiener, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition
- Publisher
- The Year Book Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1946
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
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North Country Books
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Milton, Vermont
About North Country Books
General used, collectible and antiquarian books. Also paper, ephemera and posters. I am now in my 14th year of full-time book selling.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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