The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine
The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine
The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine
The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine
The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine
The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

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The Principles and Practice of Medicine, Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

OSLER, William

$2,000.00 Sale

Osler's textbook was the best English language work on medicine of its time. Besides being one of the greatest of all clinicians, Osler had a fine literary style and extensive knowledge of medical bibliography. This copy was in use at Memorial Hospital, St. Thomas, Ontario, built 1924. It belonged to Dr. Robert Kains (1849-1927 of that city. Golden & Roland 1378. Garrison-Morton 2231.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: D. Appleton and Company
  • Edition: "First Edition, Second State. Corrected spelling "Gorgias" on p. vi. Second list of ads at rear dated March 1892"
  • Date Published: 1892
  • Place Published: New York
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Very good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    xvii, 1079, [6], 8 p. 25 cm. 19 charts, 5 b&w figures. Publisher's original brown pebbled cloth and yellow endpapers. Gold printing on spine. Corners bumped, some rubbing to extremities, small tears in spine ends, small dark spot on front board. Ink stamp and signature on front endpapers. Front free endpaper and following leaf have small tears and chips to edges. Ink signature at top of p. 1. A little thumbing.

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