Applied Physiology, Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics: Advanced Grade
by OVERTON M.D., Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: American Book Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1910. Hardcover. An early 20th century textbook guide to the workings of the human body, with a particular emphasis on the effects of alcohol and narcotics on the body. With black & white drawings throughout, and a frontis X-ray photo of a hand and wrist. The author also produced a "Primary" edition with the same title, intended for a younger student. --- In greenish cloth-covered boards with titling and decorations in blue and gilt to cover and spine. --- With a few red spots to front cover and prior owner's signature in pencil to front free endpaper, else a well-preserved copy.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; 464 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84426
- Title
- Applied Physiology, Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics: Advanced Grade
- Author
- OVERTON M.D., Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1910
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
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- 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...
- 12mo
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- Jacket
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- 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....