Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Condition: As New. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDFine. First edition.
Published by David Clapp & Son, Boston, Massachusetts, 1871
Seller: Kuenzig Books ( ABAA / ILAB ), Topsfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. [3], 128-381 pages + 2 lithographed folding plates and one table in rear. Original tan printed wrappers. No title page (as issues apparently). Explanatory notice tipped in apologizing for the delay caused by the necessary time taken by "experts" in transmission of proofs, etc. Some corners turned, mildly soiled, a nice copy. Wraps. Contains a number of articles as follows. "Prize essay on Ventilation" by X. Y. Z. [no mistake]; "Alopecia" by Edward Wigglesworth; "Theory of Tuberculosis" by R. H. Fitz; "External manipulation in Obstetric Practice" by W. L. Richardson; "Venesection, Its former Abuse and present Neglect" by Henry I. Bowditch; "Practical Aspects of Medical Science" by John Dole; "Parasitologicall Investigations on Vegetanle Organisms" by H.C. Perkins (with lithographic plates). The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) is the statewide professional association for physicians and medical students, supporting[today] 25,000 members. Acts of Incorporation received final approval from the Massachusetts State Legislature on November 1, 1781. We are the oldest continuously operating state medical society in the United States. (their website).