Medical and Physiological Commentaries. Two volumes
by Paine, Martyn, M. D. A. M
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Collins, Keese & Co, 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Quartos. Two volumes. Volume I: [4], vii, errata, 9-716 pages. Volume II: v, errata, [2] pages list of subscribers, 9-816 pages. Dark brown cloth hardcovers with blind stamped borders and designs on the covers. Gilt titles on the spines. Ex-library volumes from the library of Washington and Jefferson College. Front board volume 1 is split lower joint. Cloth is chipped head and base of spines and worn on the corners. Library stamps on front paste downs both volumes. Red stamps and small purple library stamps on title pages. Small withdrawn stamps on front end sheets, title pages and dedication page volume 1. Old paper labels on spines. Soiling to the yellow end sheets volume 2. A few markings on the end sheets. Library check out label on the rear paste down volume 2. Gift inscription signed to the Washington and Jefferson College written on the dedication page volume 1 by the author. Gift inscription by the author written on the right front flyleaf of volume 2. Corners are bumped. Interior contents clean. A fair set only.
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- Seller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 29980
- Title
- Medical and Physiological Commentaries. Two volumes
- Author
- Paine, Martyn, M. D. A. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins, Keese & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1840
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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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...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- 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...