A Library of Rare Books in the History of Science and Medicine
by William H. Schab
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York NY: William H. Schab, 1994. Book. Good Plus. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, 81 pp. w/ b&w illustrations. Book catalogue No. 17, undated (possibly 1960's). Arranged alphabetically by author in the following categories - Medicine; Portraits of Physicians and Other Scientists; Astronomy and Astrology; Botany; Chemistry; Mathematics; Physics and Electricity; and Occulta. Primarily medieval titles described. Book Condition : Good+; no text marks; shelf wear to top edge; slight tear at bottom spine end..
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- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222919
- Title
- A Library of Rare Books in the History of Science and Medicine
- Author
- William H. Schab
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Publisher
- William H. Schab
- Place of Publication
- New York NY
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Americana, Manuscripts, Printed Books, Antiques & Collectibles Book Catalog
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectibles; Books on Books;
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Adamstown Books
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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- Shelf Wear
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- Spine
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