Tuberculosis Among Certain Indian Tribes of the United States
by Hrdlicka, Alois
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1909 48pp + 22pp of plates. Alois Ferdinand Hrdlička (1869 - 1943) was a Czech anthropologist who had suffered from tuberculosis as a child and, seeing the difficulties in its treatment, determined to study medicine. After graduating, he left for Paris to work in the newly emerging field of anthropology. Condition: About Very Good, with the host of a bookplate having been removed from the front pastedown.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Dark and Stormy Night Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8101
- Title
- Tuberculosis Among Certain Indian Tribes of the United States
- Author
- Hrdlicka, Alois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1909
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