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Counsels And Ideals From The Writings Of William Osler
by Osler, William, Preface And Editing By C. N. B. Camac
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
New York City: Houghton, Mifflin And Company, 1905. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xiv, 277 Pp. Maroon Cloth, Gilt, Top Edge Gilt. First American Printing, 1905, With 1905 Date On Title Page; Osler Was American, But At Oxford Since 1905; The Preface By Camac Is Dated 1905 In New York City, Mentioning That Osler Was Then At Oxford Already, But The Book Itself Has Printer's Slugs At Front And Rear Which Indicate The Sheets Were Printed By Oxford's Horace Hart, And The Uk Publication By Oxford University / Henry Frowde Thus Precedes, Although It Is Scarce And Worldcat Shows Only Four Institutional Holdings (The E-Book Is Widely Held). Very Good, Clean, Cover Gilt Brilliant, Light Fraying Along Top Edge Of Spine Cloth, Very Slight Lightening Of Spine Cloth With Small And Faint Dampstain; No Names Or Marks.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 056874
- Title
- Counsels And Ideals From The Writings Of William Osler
- Author
- Osler, William, Preface And Editing By C. N. B. Camac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin And Company
- Place of Publication
- New York City
- Date Published
- 1905
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Medicine;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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