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Observations on the Disease of the Hip Joint; to Which Are Added Some Remarks on White Swellings of the Knee, the Caries of the Joint of the Wrist and Other Similar Complaints: The Whole Illustrated by Cases and Engravings Taken From the Diseased Parts.
by Thomas Copeland
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: J. Callow, Medical Bookseller, 1810. 2nd Edition . Good. 5.5 x 9 inches (14 x 23 cm). Original publishers boards with wear and chipping to edges. Rebacked in grey cloth with paper title label. New front free endpaper, page edges untrimmed. Some light foxing to text, otherwise very clean throughout. Original binding flaw - page gathering D is absent and gathering B has been duplicated by mistake. Therefore pages 33-48 are absent (modern printed copies are provided with the book). This volume comes from the private library of Dr. John Kirkup, orthopaedic surgeon and renowned surgical historian, with his label to front free endpaper and pencilled notes to front free endpaper and a few margin notes. Complete with all 8 engraved plates, 3 of them folding. Scarce. Overall condition is Good. Size: 5.5 x 9 inches (14 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxii,295 + 8 plates
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1183E096
- Title
- Observations on the Disease of the Hip Joint; to Which Are Added Some Remarks on White Swellings of the Knee, the Caries of the Joint of the Wrist and Other Similar Complaints: The Whole Illustrated by Cases and Engravings Taken From the Diseased Parts.
- Author
- Thomas Copeland
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Callow, Medical Bookseller
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1810
- Size
- 5.5 x 9 inches (14 x 23 cm)
- Keywords
- Kirkup collection, Science_Medicine
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science & Medicine;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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About the Seller
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- New
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