The Works of Aristotle, the Famous Philosopher, In Four Parts.
by ARISTOTLE (pseudonym)
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Montreux, Switzerland
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About This Item
London:: Miller, Law, and Carter, [no date] c. 1820., 1820. Small 12mo. iv, [5]-10, 15-310, [2] pp. LACKS FRONTISPIECE ENGRAVING OF ARISTOTLE AND PP. 11-14; offsetting to title, a few signatures partly sprung, lacks ffep. Original full mottled calf; upper joint reinforced with kozo. As is. "A New and improved edition." Containing: His complete masterpiece; his experienced midwife; his book of problems; and his last legacy. / An early manual of sex, pregnancy, midwifery, and child-rearing. Much less technical than those intended for the physicians of the time, this pseudonymously written book was intended for common consumption. Location: Royal College of Surgeons of England.
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- Bookseller
- Jeff Weber Rare Books (CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PW1033
- Title
- The Works of Aristotle, the Famous Philosopher, In Four Parts.
- Author
- ARISTOTLE (pseudonym)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Miller, Law, and Carter, [no date] c. 1820.
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1820
- Keywords
- Midwifery
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