Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary by Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1986

Springfield: Merriam-Webster, Inc., 1986. Near fine in gilt decorated full dark red leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations in the compartments and gilt borders and tool work on the front and rear boards. The end sheets are marbled paper. There is a silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine and all edges of the text block are gilt with thumb recesses for each letter on the fore edge of the text block. A small quarto measuring 9 1/4" by 6 1/2" with minor losses to the gilt borders on the front and rear boards. 789 pages of text.