Spiritual Physick of Rhazes
by Abu Bakr al-Razi; Rhazes; A. J. Arberry, trans
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- Good
- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Good/Good Dust Jacket
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 110 pp. Tightly bound. Top corner back board lightly bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good, price clipped dust jacket. Tanning to the spine of the jacket. NOTE: The heel of the spine is bumped. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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- Book Bear (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030291
- Title
- Spiritual Physick of Rhazes
- Author
- Abu Bakr al-Razi; Rhazes; A. J. Arberry, trans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 110
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Persian Science medieval history science medical middle ages Rhazes Abu Bakr al-Razi
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Price Clipped
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...