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The Principles and Practice of Medicine. Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by Osler, William

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The Principles and Practice of Medicine. Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine by Osler, William - 1898

The Principles and Practice of Medicine. Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by Osler, William

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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition, entirely revised and enlarged. Osler (1849 - 1919), sometimes called one of the greatest icons of modern medicine, served as physician-in-chief of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. A firm believer of bedside learning, he established the medical residency program which is still in place today. Osler was also a prolific author and book collector which led to his founding of the Medical Library Association. Bound in the original green cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Minor wear to edges of boards, corners, and hinges. Minor rubbing to boards. Offsetting to a few interior pages from two laid in newspaper clippings - one clipping is a photograph of Osler and the other is a poem title "Love is a Sickness" by Samuel Daniel. 1181 pages. MED/012518.

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  • Publisher D. Appleton and Company
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1898

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The Principles and Practice of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by William Osler

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Limited Edition
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Hardcover
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The Classics of Medicine Library, 1978-01-01. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket as issued. Copy 2146 of the Classics of Medicine Library edition. Personalized plate for the the previous owner is laid in. Full leather with gilt designs on the panels, lettering and five raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt, moire endpapers and sewn in place marker. Text and images are unmarked. 8vo. xvi, 1079pp,
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by William Osler

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The Classics of Medicine Library, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 1978 Hardcover " Limited Edition" Leather Bound Edition. Very light shelf wear. Pages unmarked.
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by William Osler

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Hardcover
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The Classics of Medicine Library. Collectible - Very Good. Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1978. Special Edition. Sm 4to hardcover. Full blue leather hubbed with gilt lettering, decoration and edges, moire endpapers and bookmarker. xvi+1079+8pp. Charts, illustrations. Very Good book. Lightly shelfworn with a few scratches to the gilt edges. Endpapers lightly toned. From the library of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his custom bookplate on front blank. (Internal Medicine, Medicine, Disease) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by Osler, William (author) & McCrae, Thomas (revised)

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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1930. Hardcover; large 8vo; 1237 pages. Osler's classic, revised by McCrae. Thick tome. Red cloth hardcovers with gilt lettering on spine. Spine lightly sunned. Moderately to heavily rubbed edges, some fraying around spine and corners. Lightly bumped corners. Page-edges browning/yellowing. Age-toned but bright and clean interior. First gathering (title page to end of contents) loose but present in good shape. Some text block sag as expected from a volume of this size. VG-/--. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket.
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by OSLER, William

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Classics of Modern Medicine Library, 1978. Full leather, 1079pp, royal 8vo, limited Classics of Medicine Library edition of which this is copy 20584, (facsimile of the 1892 edition), personalized bookplate for the previous owner laid in, full black leather gilt borders, five raised bands with gilt titles and banding, gilt foredges, boards marred by a slight bump to lower outside rear corner, internally fine, moire endpapers, ribbon-marker, an exceedingly handsome, unread copy
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Second Edition
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Hardcover
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NY: D. Appleton. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1896. Second Edition. Hardcover. 1143 pages, + 12 pages of ads at rear. Green cloth, gilt ttiles on spine. Hinges cracked and starting; cloth rubbed and worn. .
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by Osler, William

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D. Appleton & Co.. Used - Acceptable. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1900. 3rd edition. Sm 4to. xvii,1181pp. Illus. Fair book. Spine cover has been replaced with card stock and tape (also on joints). Owner's name on front free endpage. Hinges cracked. Writing inside. (internal medicine, practice, disease) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by William Osler

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The Classics of Medicine Library, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Rich, navy leather. Fine binding. All edges gilt. xvi, 1079, 8 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Marbled end pages. Small scuff to gilt.
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by Osler, William

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  • fair
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Fourth Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780443016226
ISBN 10
0443016224
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Webster, New York, United States
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D. Appleton and Company, 1901. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Fourth edition. Front board corner chewed, hinges and front joint loosening, light stain on front board corners of first few pages, ink name on front endpaper, front free endpaper missing, front flyleaf loose but included. A good candidate for rebinding. 1901 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xvi, [2], 1182, [4] pp. 8vo. Green cloth, gilt titles. An immensely important work of general medical knowledge, written by a co-founder of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Osler's creation of the first residency program and emphasis on teaching students through clinical experience rather than lectures led many to call him the father of modern medicine. Garrison-Morton 2231: "Osler
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THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

by Osler, William

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Near Fine
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Hardcover
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1978. 1079 pages in near fine condition with advertisements and a bibliography at the back of the book. Pages are clean and unmarked with occasional black and white graphs throughout. Blue marbled endpapers. Gilt on the page edges. Blue leather with gilt titles on the spine and designs on the boards. Lightly scuffed around the edges. Blue ribbon attached to the spine. NF/- -. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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