First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine cloth, with dust jacket. Edited and with an introduction by Joel-Peter Witkin. Captions and Afterword by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. Unpaginated. 40 four-color plates on uncoated paper. Selection of photographs from the "Burns Archive," which contains over 700,000 vintage prints including the world's largest collection of early medical photographs. 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches. This first edition was limited to 3000 hardbound copies.
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The book depicts "German medical students in 1908 proudly displaying their gruesome dueling scars. Others pose jocularly with a half-dissected corpse."- New York Press
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Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition. Large hardcover, very good in near very good crimped and slightly creased jacket. Seller Inventory # 026703
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards and dust jacket show slight signs of shelf wear. All pages are intact and unmarked, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 2.05. Seller Inventory # 1852805420
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Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition. grey dustjacket w/ black printing. red cloth boards w/ black printing. unpaginated w/ 40 plates. A nice, sharp and bright copy. Limited to 3000 Copies. VG (Ex art library with sticker on lower spine and to rear pastedown, and minimal markings; DJ is lightly edgeworn/scratching/smudging, with a reinforced cut in the middle; boards are lightly bumped; interior is clean; binding is solid.). Seller Inventory # 200821
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Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1987 Twelvetrees Edition. With previous owner's bookplate, otherwise this is a fine hardcover 1987 twelvetrees edition in red cloth binding in a near fine, mylar protected DJ, gray. MEDIA SHIPPING ONLY. Seller Inventory # 080210
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Seller: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 1.87. Seller Inventory # 353-094264221X-gdd
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Seller: Exquisite Corpse Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Unpaginated (approximately 100 pages). Hardcover. Texts in English. Mild shelfwear to the edges, with an otherwise tight binding and minimal wear to the edges of the jacket. The interior is clean and free of markings. Bound in red colored cloth covered boards and wrapped in a printed paper dustjacket. 40 color plates on uncoated paper. Book. Seller Inventory # 027324
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Seller: JOURDAN, LANAS, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. 1ère Édition. Seller Inventory # 002463
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Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover missing dustjacket; unpaginated; good condition; ex-museum library copy with small abrasion to bottom of spine; library stamps to outer page edges; small stickers on inside rear cover; no other internal marks. As is; fine reference copy. Foreign shipping may be extra. Seller Inventory # MaBuTw125
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Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. red cloth boards w/ black printing. unpaginated w/ 40 plates. grey dustjacket w/ black printing. A nice, sharp and bright copy. Limited to 3000 Copies. VG+ (small spot to lower textlock w/ fine ink-light spot to a few lower pg edges. light wear to dustjacket). Seller Inventory # 188771
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Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good(+). First. Illustrated with 40 (primarily) b/w and color plates. Unpaginated. Tall, slim 4to, red cloth, d.w. (Pasadena): Twelvetrees, 1987. First edition. A near fine copy with light foxing to the top edge of pages; in a very good(+) wrapper--laminate crinkled on inner flaps of wrapper. Seller Inventory # 304628
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