The Morbid Anatomy of Some of the Most Important Parts of the Human Body
by Matthew Baillie
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Classics of Medicine Library, 1986. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Number 1304 of a special privately printed limited edition. Full genuine leather hardback binding with 22-karat gold stamped spine, in nearly new condition: firm and square, sharp corners, no snags. Contents crisp and tight, no inscriptions, no pen-marks, just a publisher's bookplate bearing a former owner's name. Size: 215mm x 140mm. Full reprint of the original 1793 edition. Thus a handsome book in very presentable condition.
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- Prior Books
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- Title
- The Morbid Anatomy of Some of the Most Important Parts of the Human Body
- Author
- Matthew Baillie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Classics of Medicine Library
- Date Published
- 1986
- Weight
- 1.56 lbs
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