Medical Inquiries and Observations, upon the Diseases of the Mind
by RUSH, Benjamin
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- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Birmingham: Classics of Medicine, 1979. hardcover. very good. 8vo, decoratively gilt full green leather, all edges gilt. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine, 1979).<br/> <br/> "The first American textbook on psychiatry, and considering the state of that science in Rush's time, one of the most noteworthy." GM 4924. Facsimile of the 1812 edition. Ownership bookplate and small discoloration from old tape on back of limitation page. A very good copy.<br/> <br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 310582
- Title
- Medical Inquiries and Observations, upon the Diseases of the Mind
- Author
- RUSH, Benjamin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Classics of Medicine
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1979
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