The Diseases of Infancy and Childhood by Holt, L. Emmett - 1908

Appleton, 1906-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. . 1908 fourth edition. Cover shows minor wear and tear, soiling and bumped corners. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean with an occasional minor stain.

Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. Leather. Very Good/N/A. Spine slightly cocked, otherwise Fine. Gilt-stamped brown leather, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, bound-in ribbon marker, xvii, 1117 pp., xix plates, 185 figs. Reprint of the 1897 edition. Privately printed for members. Numbered book plate and publisher's cover letter laid in. Size: 8vo

Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. Special Edition Series, Facsimile . Leather, 22 Karat Gold Dec.. FINE, AS NEW/No Jacket as Issued. Large 8vo, Ribbon, Gilt Edges. 1117 pp, Facsimile of 1897 first edition. Contains 204 illustrations and seven colored plates.

Classics of Medicine, 1980. Book. Fine. Full-Leather.

The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The Diseases of Infancy and Childhood (Classics of Medicine Library - special edition, 1980). Gorgeous Deluxe binding. There is Bright Gold edges around block and on the spine of the book, as well as decoration on the front cover. 4 Raised bands. Very Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 1117 pages. The boards are a touch edge worn. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A.: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. Reprint. Leather. Fine. 8vo. Full light olive colored leather, gilt decorated and lettered spine with raised bands. Light scuff marks to raised bands. Elaborate gilt decorated covers. Printed marbled endpapers and a pink silk ribbon marker. Facsimile of the 1897 edition. All edges gilt. Illustrated throughout with colored facsimile plates, some folding and several in text drawings.

Birmingham:: Classics of Medicine Library, 1980., 1980. Thick 8vo. 25 cm. [ii], xvii, [1 blank], 1117, [5] pp. 19 plates (some color), 185 figs. and tables, index. Full gilt-stamped brown cowhide. Very good. Facsimile of the original edition published in 1897 by D. Appleton, New York. – Garrison and Morton 6342.2.

The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. Limited Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The Classics of Medicine Library, 1980. Limited Edition . Very Good/No Jacket. facsimile of the 1897 edition, number 149 of a limited edition. Book in VG condition in brown leather binding, with very little wear or rubbing. All edges gilt, endpapers of ivory fabric moire. Internally clean, 204 illustrations and seven coloured plates. 1117pp. Will incur extra overseas postage.

Birmingham, Ala.:: Classics of Medicine Library, 1980., 1980. 25 cm. [ii], xvii, [1 blank], 1117, [5] pp. 19 plates (some color), 185 figs. and tables, index. Full gilt-stamped brown cowhide, end-leaves of ivory fabric moire, a.e.g. Very good. Originally published in 1897 by D. Appleton, New York. See: Garrison and Morton 6342.2.

New York:: D. Appleton and Company, 1898., 1898. 25 cm 8vo. xvi, [1], 1117, [1] pp. 204 illus. (7 color), index. Original brown blind- and gilt-stamped cloth; joints heavily mended with kozo, spine ends and extremities worn. Bookplate of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Library - by Paul Landacre. As is. BOOKPLATE OF CHILDREN's HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES, LIBRARY - BY PAUL LANDACRE. First edition. Cole clearly names Holt and Jacobi as the chief leaders in advancing the field of pediatrics at the end of the nineteenth century. This monograph is the most important of its time as related to children's health. 'A classic' says Cole, this volume documents the reason Holt is considered the father of modern scientific American pediatrics. / The bookplate, though unsigned, is from 1938 and designed by Paul Landacre and is one of three known states of the plate, according to Jake M. Wien, who has compiled a catalogue raisonne of Landacre's work. Wien writes of this bookplate, "All three versions are of unknown… Read More