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Boerhaave's Aphorisms: Concerning the Knowledge and Cure of Diseases
by Boerhaave, Herman
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Birmingham, Alabama: Classics of Medicine Library. Fine. (1986). Reprint. Hardcover. Full black top-grain cowhide with gilt imbossed decoration on spine and covers. Printed marble pattern endpapers. All edges gilt. Silk marker bound in.Binding sound. No ownership or other marks. No bookplate. This is a facsimile reprint of the translation of the last Latin edition printed in Leyden, 1715. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 400 pages .
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- Bookseller
- James F. Balsley, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15751
- Title
- Boerhaave's Aphorisms: Concerning the Knowledge and Cure of Diseases
- Author
- Boerhaave, Herman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Classics of Medicine Library
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Date Published
- (1986)
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of Medicine;
Terms of Sale
James F. Balsley, Bookseller
All books are warranted to be as described and genuine (unless stated otherwise in the description). Payment by check, US postal money order or cashier's check in USD will be accepted and should be made out to James F. Balsley. Checks may be held until cleared by the bank unless you are known to me. Checks must be drawn on a US bank. Credit cards are accepted through Biblio.com. Books may be returned for any reason within 10 days of receipt for a full refund of the purchase price provided the book is returned in the same condition in which it was shipped. If the return is because the description is inaccurate or other error on my part, I will also refund the postage both ways.
About the Seller
James F. Balsley, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2006
Williamsburg, Virginia
About James F. Balsley, Bookseller
My business is strictly on-line sales. I carry an inventory of about 2000 books. About half of these are modern fiction. Most of the rest are scholarly academic books concentrated in the areas of natural science, philosophy, history, and literature.
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- Fine
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