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Modern Medicine: Its Theory And Practice Volume IV
by Sir William Osler
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Henry Kimpton, 1927. Hardcover. Good. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 1011 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. heavy cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1701186345MXP
- Title
- Modern Medicine: Its Theory And Practice Volume IV
- Author
- Sir William Osler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Kimpton
- Date Published
- 1927
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- Sunned
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- Plate
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