The Fasciculus Medicinae of Johannes De Ketham. [1491]
by De Ketham, Johannes Alemanus; Demaitre, Luke (English translation); Sudhoff, Karl (commentary); Singer, Charles (adaptation)
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Birmingham: The Classics of Surgery Library., 1988. HEAVY. ix, 129pp, bw & col ills (inc 1 large folding) + publisher's 34pp booklet with references loosely inserted. Original full maroon leather decorated and titled in gilt, all edges gilt, 'marbled' endpapers, bookmark ribbon. As new. Handsome facsimile edition for the Classics of Surgery Library. Named leather label on front pastedown stating #103 of a limited edition of 7500 copies. Originally published in 1491. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine. Folio.
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- Lawrence Jones
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- Title
- The Fasciculus Medicinae of Johannes De Ketham. [1491]
- Author
- De Ketham, Johannes Alemanus; Demaitre, Luke (English translation); Sudhoff, Karl (commentary); Singer, Charles (adaptation)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- The Classics of Surgery Library.
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- NOISBN Medicine Medical Surgical Surgery Leather Doctor Papyrus Edwin smith
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- Medicine / Health / Psych;
- Size
- Folio
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Lawrence Jones
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Ashmore, Queensland
About Lawrence Jones
I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.
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