The Transmission of Life. Counsels on The Nature and Hygiene of The Masculine Function
by George H. Napheys
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: David McKay, Publisher, 1878. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Gilt lettering & decoration on brown cloth covered boards. 8vo, 362pp plus 25pp of testimonials. Book contents fine, but the spine cloth covering is missing and the edges of the covers are worn. A good reading/reference copy.
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- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006485
- Title
- The Transmission of Life. Counsels on The Nature and Hygiene of The Masculine Function
- Author
- George H. Napheys
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- David McKay, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1878
- Keywords
- nonfiction; medical; male sexuality
Terms of Sale
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NWJBOOKS
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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