THE LONDON Medical Dcitionary Including Under Distinct Heads Every Branch of Medicine viz. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology, the Practice of Physic and surgery, Therapeutics, and Materia Medica; with Whatever Relates to Medicine in Natural. Etc.
by Parr, Bartholomew
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
London: Printed for J. Johnson; F. And C. Rivington; J. Walker; G. wilkie and J. Robinson; G. Robinson; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Vernor, Hood and Sharpe; G. Kearsley; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme; Cadell and Davies; Etc., 1809. Book. Good+. Half-Leather. 4to. A decent copy of this imposingly handsome, 3 volume, deluxe edition in leather and marbled-paper covers, all edges marbled, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, five raised bands and gilt lettering along spines. Vol 1 with front and back covers detached but present. Vols 2 and 3 with front covers detached but present and rear covers starting but held solidly at stitching. Otherwise, all signatures in place and still solidly bound. Ex-libris plates on front pastedowns. Owner's name on ffep vol 2. Vols 1 and 3 with some instances of very mild foxing to outer pages not affecting legibility. Vol 2 with some heavier foxing at rear (not affecting legibility). As is. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ].
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- Title
- THE LONDON Medical Dcitionary Including Under Distinct Heads Every Branch of Medicine viz. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology, the Practice of Physic and surgery, Therapeutics, and Materia Medica; with Whatever Relates to Medicine in Natural. Etc.
- Author
- Parr, Bartholomew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Printed for J. Johnson; F. And C. Rivington; J. Walker; G. wilkie and J. Robinson; G. Robinson; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Stoc
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1809
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian & Leather-Bound Books; Medicine & Health;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Fair
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- Fine
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- Good+
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- G
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- FFEP
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