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American College of Surgeons Year Book (Yearbook) 1947 - 1949
by American College of Surgeons
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons: American College of Surgeons, 1947. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No jacket. 1376 pages, plate photographs of officers of organization. Reports of committees, bylaws, lists of boards and committees and councils, standards of medical facilities, and much more. Navy blue cloth binding with gilt titles and blindstamped borders on front cover and spine, speckled page edges. Gilt still very bright, some fading along edges of covers, light scratch on front cover, minor bumping of spine ends and corners, light smudges on page edges and end papers, interior pages bright.
Average size, measures 6 x 8 3/4 inches.
Average size, measures 6 x 8 3/4 inches.
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- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00338
- Title
- American College of Surgeons Year Book (Yearbook) 1947 - 1949
- Author
- American College of Surgeons
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- R. R. Donnelley & Sons: American College of Surgeons
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- medicine, science, pharmaceuticals, doctors, surgeons
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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