Published by Charles Mead & Son, 1866
Seller: GH Mott, Bookseller, Ridgefield, CT, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very good. Pamphlet (5 1/2" 8 1/2"), stitched as issued. 23pp. Original salmon-colored wrappers with printing on front wrapper. This pamphlet contains the by-laws of the Orange County Medical Society along with a code of ethics for its members (including agreed minimum charges for certain procedures). It also contains a section of over 8 pages entitled "Laws of the State of New York Relative to the Medical Profession". An interesting and scarce summary of the regulatory environment for physicians in the mid 19th century. Worldcat can find no US library holdings for this title. Contemporary owner's signature ("Dr. G. Sears") at the top of front wrapper with a correction in ink on page 7. Light soiling to wrappers. Otherwise, a good + or better copy.