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BIOGRAPHY OF EMINENT AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
by Stone, R. French M. D
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Carlon & Hollenbeck. Very Good. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in clean maroon buckram cloth. Bright gilt title on spine. Text tight and intact. Illustrated with b/w photo-engraved portraits. A few pages between #87-107 are chipped at top corner. Pages 508-509 have margin notes & a tiny hole. Text is otherwise clean & without foxing. Medical ; Portrait Illustrations; Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 729 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13960
- Title
- BIOGRAPHY OF EMINENT AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
- Author
- Stone, R. French M. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Carlon & Hollenbeck
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- Medical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medical;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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