A Surgeon's Life: Autobiography
by FINNEY, J.M.T
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good/poor
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Putnam, 1940. hardcover. very good/poor. Frontispiece portrait, 396pp. Large 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Putnam, (1940). First Edition. Page edges foxed, still a very good copy in a poor dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> Performed the first gastro-duodenostomy in 1902. Previous owner's signatre on front fly-leaf, and obituary pasted at rear.<br/> <br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 305498
- Title
- A Surgeon's Life: Autobiography
- Author
- FINNEY, J.M.T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- poor
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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We are a large retail store, with 6 floors of out-of-print and rare books, (including, Americana, modern first editions, history of medicine and science), antique maps and prints, autograph manuscripts, letters & signatures.
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- Foxed
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- Poor
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