Sir William Osler memorial number. Appreciations and reminiscences. Bulletin No. IX of the International Association of Medical Museums and Journal of Technical Methods
by [OSLER, Sir William] ABBOTT, Maude
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- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sherman Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
Montreal: Privately issued, 1927. FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION. With frontispiece portrait of Osler and numerous full-page illustrations (many photographic). Publisher's blue cloth, title in gilt on front cover and spine; interior excellent, as new.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18922
- Title
- Sir William Osler memorial number. Appreciations and reminiscences. Bulletin No. IX of the International Association of Medical Museums and Journal of Technical Methods
- Author
- [OSLER, Sir William] ABBOTT, Maude
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION
- Publisher
- Privately issued
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- biography, osler, book collecting, education, history, canadian imprints, 20th century
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Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts
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Sherman Oaks, California
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