Iowa City: The Prairie Press. Includes a signed letter from the author to another physician about his book. Also inscribed by author on endppr to the same physician, Nov. 1974. Best of the writings of Dr. Peter Latham, physician and teacher of medicine in early nineteenth century England. Frontispiece, 103 pages. Bookplate of former owner. Dust jacket has a small chip at the juncture of the spine and top edge. . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1962.

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Bookseller: Sheila B. Amdur (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 018034
Title: Aphorisms from Latham
Author: Bean, William B., Collected and Edited By
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good -
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Prairie Press
Place of Publication: Iowa City
Date Published: 1962
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: History of Medicine; Medical Biography
Bookseller catalogs: Medical Biography;

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