South America: From a Surgeon's Point of View. Intro by William J. Mayo by Martin, Franklin H - 1922.

Good. New York, 1927. Red cloth covered boards with gold titles; mild edge wear; 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" Tall; no jacket. Notes written on endpapers and blank pages at rear of book; no markings within text; illustrations in black and white; 435 pages.

NY: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1922 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Edition. "During Dr. Martin's visit to South America in 1921, he interviewed the Presidents of the Republics of Panama, Peru, Argentina, Uruguay and brazil in regard to establishing in Panama a memorial to General William C. Gorgas in the form of an Institute for Tropical and Preventive Medicine." This book is filled with experiences from these travels, nicely illustrated. Handwritten on ffep is "Dr. Davidson with compliments of the author." Book has edgewear and a few exterior marks; moisture mark along top 1/4 to 1/2" of pages..

New York: Revell, 1927. Very Good. 2nd revised. Very good plus. Foxing. Name on end paper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

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New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1922. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine. Inscribed to Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes, the first edition of South American From A Surgeon's Point of View by Franklin H. Martin.. Small octavo, xix, 325pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and front cover. No additional printings listed. Slight bowing to front cover, touch of rubbing to corners, a near fine example. Previous ownership bookplate affixed to front endpaper. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "To Charles Evans Hughes / Secretary of State - With profound respect and devotion. Franklin H. Martin." The recipient of this copy, Charles Evans Hughes, had a lengthy legal education with a deep involvement in politics. He was an unsuccessful presidential candidate in the 1916 election against Woodrow Wilson, but was later appointed Secretary of State by President Warren G. Harding in 1921. Hughes remained in this position after Coolidge took office, eventually stepping down in 1925. He… Read More