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The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. New Series Vol XXII.
by Hays, Isaac, ed
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1851., 1851. 8vo. 563 pp. Illustrated with several text figs. Contemporary full calf with gilt stamped black leather spinal label. Period library plate front pastedown. Spinal label lightly chipped, small chip in spine, typical leather wear, front hinge cracked but tight, text lightly foxed, very good.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7228
- Title
- The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. New Series Vol XXII.
- Author
- Hays, Isaac, ed
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1851.
- Date Published
- 1851
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine - 19th Century;
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About the Seller
Thomas Dorn ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
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