DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE BRAIN AND OF THE SPINAL CORD
by Gowers, W.R
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
William Wood and Co., New York, 1885. 9 1/4" X 6 1/8" in reddish brown cloth with fancy cover design. Both ends of spine fraying, as are 3 of the 4 corners. Moderately soiled covers, 1.75" slit along edge of spine at bottom. About GOOD MINUS. 293pp + 6pp of publisher's ads. One of "WOOD'S LIBRARY OF STANDARD MEDICAL AUTHORS." This book is made up of a series of 18 lectures delivered by the author at University College Hospital [London?] on diseases of the brain plus a 5 part discussion of diseases of the spinal cord. First edition of an important early medical text.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002539
- Title
- DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE BRAIN AND OF THE SPINAL CORD
- Author
- Gowers, W.R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- William Wood and Co., New York
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- EPILEPSY, SYPHILIS, ANATOMY, APOPLEXY, ILLNESSES,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of Medicine;
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