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Radiation and Climatic Therapy of Chronic Pulmonary Diseases
by Edgar Mayer
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, MD : Williams and Wilkins , 1944 Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD. 1944. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked Book Condition; Near Fine; light bumping to tail and lower tips. No DJ. Green buckram boards and spine with bright gilt lettering and rules on the spine. 393 pp 8vo. This book gives special reference to natural and artificial heliotherapy, X-Ray Therapy, and Climatic Therapy of Chronic Pulmonary Diseases and all forms of Tuberculosis. The editor intended to present the reader with a concise treatise on light, X-Ray and climatological therapy as applied to chronic pulmonary diseases including all forms of tuberculosis. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012278
- Title
- Radiation and Climatic Therapy of Chronic Pulmonary Diseases
- Author
- Edgar Mayer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Williams and Wilkins
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, MD
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- tuberculosis, light therapy, vitamin D. artificial light therapy, solar radiation, climatotherapy, X-Ray Therapy, surgical therapy, chest specialist, lungs, pulmonary.
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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