The Funny Side Of Physic: Or, The Mysteries Of Medicine, Presenting The Humorous And Serious Sides of Medicine, Representing the Humorous and Serious Sides of Medical Practice. an Expose of Medical Humbugs, Quacks, and Charlatans in all Ages and Countries.
by Crabtre, A. D. , M. D
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Hartford: Burr & Hyde. Good. 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Corners worn, top of spine cracked. ; 8vo ; Publisher's cloth with gilt duck heads on front board, 816p. , illustrated. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38749
- Title
- The Funny Side Of Physic: Or, The Mysteries Of Medicine, Presenting The Humorous And Serious Sides of Medicine, Representing the Humorous and Serious Sides of Medical Practice. an Expose of Medical Humbugs, Quacks, and Charlatans in all Ages and Countries.
- Author
- Crabtre, A. D. , M. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Burr & Hyde
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1872
- Keywords
- Humor, Medical, Quackery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medical;
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
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- Spine
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