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Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1823. Hardcover. Collectible: Acceptable. Front board loose. ...and Practical Illustrations...Pulmonary Consumption, and Measles. A General View of the Pathology and Treatment of Chronic Diseases: With Illustrations of the Utility of Sulphureous Waters, and Observations on the Efficacy of the Balsam of Copaiva in Inflammations of the Mucous Membranes. vi, (1), (1 blank), 120; iv, (4), 216, 80 pp., with a few figures in the text. General title-page & 2 separate titles. Foxing throughout. 1823, leather. Good otherwise, besides the foxing and loose board; 1 lb 11 oz; 5 x 8.5"

Hartford, O.D. Cooke & Sons, 1823. First American from the second L. Hardcover. Acceptable. Bound in contemporary boards. Binding poor, front board detached. vi pages, 1 leaf, 120, iv, [3], 216, 80 pages, 22 cm.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Philadelphia: J. Grigg, 1826. Second Edition. Leather bound. Good. Octavo. [3], vii, 120 pages; vi, [1], 216 pages; 80 pages titled "Balsom of Copaiva" and "Chronic Diseases, and Sulphureous Waters". Upper right corner of front cover is damp-stained. Tipped in half page advertisement for Gregory's Practice of Physic published by Towar & Hogan following the front blank end sheet. A full page advertisement titled "New Dispensatory" by Towar and Hogan Booksellers precedes the title page. Light scattered damp-stains and foxing to the contents. Stamp of Dr. S. L. Clark located on both front end sheets.

J. Grigg, H. C. Carey & I. Lea et. al, Philadelphia, 1826. Second American Edition. Hardcover. Poor Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Previous owner's name ink-stamped on ffep and written on front paste down. Full leather, pp. 120, 216, 80, Title continues: "A General View of the Pathology and Treatment of Chronic Diseases, with Illustrations of the Utility of Sulphureous Waters and Observations on the Efficacy of the Balsam of Copaiva in Inflammations of the Mucous Membranes". Front board and front free end paper detached, rear board hanging on by a thread, covers worn, especially along edges and at corners, spine leather is cracked and worn, scattered staining, still highly readable. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 5 oz. Category: Medicine & Health; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 013556. .

J. Grigg, et al, 1826. Hardcover. Good. From the library of ABAA bookseller, Tom Nicely. Philadelphia, 1826. Full leather boards; edges and covers worn, leather chipping on spine; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall. Endpapers and pages toning; some foxing; no internal markings; paginated in sections.

Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke, 1823. hardcover. very good(-). 3 parts in 1 volume, separate titles & paging. Heavily foxed. 8vo, contemporary mottled calf, leather label; worn, front cover detached. Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1823. First American edition from the Second London edition<br/><br/> First Amer. Edn., with illustrations on the efficacy of Balsam of Copaiva and Sulphureous waters, when treating inflammations of the mucous membranes.<br/><br/>

Philadelphia: J. Grigg, H. C. Carey & I. Lea, et. al, 1826. Second American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, vi, 216, 80 pp. Fair; bound in contemporary leather with some surface marks and staining to covers, wear to spine edges and corners; binding tight; text block shows liquid stain and discoloration; deep age-toning, foxing and staining to pages throughout; previous owner name on title page "Thomas J. Ash;" MF consignment. 1357292. Special Collections.

hardcover. A General View of the Pathology and Treatment of Chronic Diseases: with Illustrations of Sulphureous Waters, and Observations on the efficacy of the Balsam of Copaiva. 3 parts in 1 volume. Seperate titles and paging. 8vo, contemporary calf; worn, hinges cracked but sound, heavily foxed. Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1823. First American Edition from the Second London Edition.<br/><br/>

Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1823. First American from the Second London edition. 22 cm. vi, [2], 120, iv, [4], 216, 80pp. Period full flame calf, gilt stamped red morocco spine label and gilt rules. Ownership signature of [Israel] Balch dated August 29, 1823, on front endpaper. Balch's first name has been rubbed out leaving a hole in paper. An otherwise very good copy. Dr. Israel Balch (1788-1858) graduated from Dartmouth and moved to Amesbury, Massachusetts to study with Dr. French, and eventually established his own practice there. "He had the largest medical library in Amesbury or vicinity. He was a very successful practitioner of medicine and surgery.... Many young men sought his office for instruction in medicine and surgery, navigation and higher mathematics." [see: "Genealogy of the Balch Families in America," by Galusha Balch (Salem, MA: 1897), p. 424].