A Mind That Found Itself: An Autobiography
by Beers, Clifford Whittingham
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About This Item
NY: Gryphon Editions / Classics of Medicine Library, 1996. Facsimile reprint of the original 1908 Longmans edition. Full leather. Published NY: Gryphon Editions, privately printed for Classics of Medicine Library, 1996. 8vo. 6" x 8 3/4." ix+363 pp. Bound in purple full leather with gilt stamped design to covers, decorative spine with raised bands, gilt stamped in 22 karat gold, lavish marbled end papers, all edge gilt, attached purple ribbon marker. New in publisher's shrink wrap, with Notes from the Editors booklet attached.. Hard. As New/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo..
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002489
- Title
- A Mind That Found Itself: An Autobiography
- Author
- Beers, Clifford Whittingham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Publisher
- Gryphon Editions / Classics of Medicine Library
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- MEDICINE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Medicine;
- Size
- 8vo.
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