A Catalogue of Incunabula and Manuscripts in the Army Medical Library
by Schullian, Dorothy M. and Francis E. Sommer
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Schuman, Inc. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Quarto. xiii, 361 pp, preface by Max H. Fisch, list of 12 b&w illustrations, Part I. Incunabula and Early Western Manuscripts; Part II. Oriental Manuscripts; index of titles, index of names. Published for the Consultants of the Army Medical Library by Henry Schuman, Inc. n.d. Probable First Edition [1949]. No markings, tight binding, pages clean and white. 7.25" x 10.25". Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005287
- Title
- A Catalogue of Incunabula and Manuscripts in the Army Medical Library
- Author
- Schullian, Dorothy M. and Francis E. Sommer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Henry Schuman, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- HEALTH & MEDICINE ARMY MEDICAL LIBRARY COLLECTIONS INCUNABULA & MANUSCRIPTS MEDICAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Bookseller catalogs
- HEALTH & MEDICINE;
- Size
- Quarto
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Incunabula
- Incunabula (incunable or incunabulum) refers to a book printed before 1501 - a pamphlet, a book or document that was not...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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