RETROSPECT OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY, BEING A HALF-YEARLY JOURNAL, CONTAINING A RETROSPECTIVE VIEW OF EVERY DISCOVERY AND PRACTICAL IMPROVEMENT IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES: No. IX, January to July, 1844 and No. X, July to January 1844 (1845) (9 &10)
by Braithwaite, W. [William] (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair to Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Daniel Adee, 1844. 225,232 pp. Original full-leather covers, hinges cracked, spine covering mostly perished. Boards worn, stained, a bit warped, and hanging by the cords. Contents are tight and complete with modest foxing and a light dampstain throughout. Text is otherwise clean, clear and easily read. Good study copy.. Hard Cover. Fair to Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22221MED
- Title
- RETROSPECT OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY, BEING A HALF-YEARLY JOURNAL, CONTAINING A RETROSPECTIVE VIEW OF EVERY DISCOVERY AND PRACTICAL IMPROVEMENT IN THE MEDICAL SCIENCES: No. IX, January to July, 1844 and No. X, July to January 1844 (1845) (9 &10)
- Author
- Braithwaite, W. [William] (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair to Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Daniel Adee
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1844
- Keywords
- MEDICAL HISTORY PRACTICAL MEDICINE PHARMACOLOGY SURGERY JOURNALS 1844 MEDICAL SCIENCES SCIENCE PERIODICALS NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Medicine; Medical;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.