An Account of the Institution and Progress of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia During a Hundred Years, from January, 1787
by Ruschenberger, W. S. W
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Wm. J. Dornan, 1887. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 308 p.; 24 cm. Dark blue cloth with printed paper spine label. Spine title: An Account of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Includes the officers from 1786 to 1887; delegates to the American Medical Association; roll of fellows; and index. Card attached to front fixed endpaper indicating that this was a gift from the author to Dr. Robert J. Hess. Inscription on front free endpaper indicating that this was acquired from the collection of W. Robert Penman and Dorothy I. Lansing in 1966. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; minor chipping of spine label; a few pen notations; otherwise, clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
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- Title
- An Account of the Institution and Progress of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia During a Hundred Years, from January, 1787
- Author
- Ruschenberger, W. S. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Wm. J. Dornan
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1887
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography; Pennsylvania; Medicine & Psychology;
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