The Evolution of Modern Medicine: A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University
by Osler, Sir William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1982. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Special Edition. Bound in dark red leather with gold decoration on both covers and on the spine; gold lettering and five raised bands also on the spine; gilt edges; marbled end papers; a facsimile reprint of a book originally published by Yale University Press in 1921; previous owner's book plate and explanatory booklet on Dr. Osler's work loosely inserted..
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- Bookseller
- Hourglass Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006908
- Title
- The Evolution of Modern Medicine: A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University
- Author
- Osler, Sir William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Publisher
- The Classics of Medicine Library
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Medicine - History
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