The Application of Electricity as a Therapeutic Agent
by Rae, J. H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York and Philadelphia: Published for the Author by Boericke & Tafel, 1877. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 132 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in brown and black cloth. The binding shows some wear and rubbing about the edges. Binding is sound with secure inner hinges; spine is sunned. Text is a little toned but is generally clean. Contains a couple of illustrations. We don't know if this would qualify as a Homeopathic work, but the publisher Boericke & Tafel largely published books of Homeopathy and alternative medicines
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050931
- Title
- The Application of Electricity as a Therapeutic Agent
- Author
- Rae, J. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Published for the Author by Boericke & Tafel
- Place of Publication
- New York and Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1877
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1877; J. H. Rae; Therapeutic; Electricity; Electrical; 19th Century; Rare; Collectible; Medicine; Doctors; Medical; Medicine; Homeopathy; Homeopath; Homeopathetic.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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- Sunned
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