Eagle in the Sky

by Evan Wyck Mason

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Book description: Philadelphia and N.Y.: J.B. Lippincott Co. 1948 Hard Cover. 8 1/4 x 5 3/4. 500 pages. A novel that depicts medical men of various sorts as they practiced during the years 1780-81. The author has drawn upon contemporary diaries and letters, especial ly the diary of Dr. James Thatcher, a wonderfully detailed account of his career as a physician with the Continental Army. Research was also conducted at the British Museum, the Harvard Library and th e Enoch Pratt library of Baltimore. Book contains a glossary of late 18th and 20th century medical terms. Sand-coloured cloth binding: blind imprint of ship's wheel, and lettering on front. Blue block on spine and with embossed lettering. Binding has only slight wear to corners. Clean, tight. Front endpapers have name erased, otherwise clean, tight. Text is very clean. No tears. A sturdy clean cop y. Overall cond: v. good..

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