Histoire De L'origine et Des Progres De La Chirurgie En France. 2 Volumes
by Quesnay, Francois
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Woodstock, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Savoye, 1749. Contemporary calf, spines with raised bands, gilt. Cover corners and volume 1 spine top worn. This book was publshed by several Paris publishers, each of which has its name on the title page, including Barois, Ganeau, Nyon, Huart, and (as in this copy) Savoye.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- By Books Alone
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013015
- Title
- Histoire De L'origine et Des Progres De La Chirurgie En France. 2 Volumes
- Author
- Quesnay, Francois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Savoye
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1749
- Keywords
- Medicine, French Surgery, History of Medicine in France
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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