Comedy Conscience by Silas Weir Mitchell: First Edition (3 results)

Blue Cloth Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First UK Edition. 1904. First UK edition (the first American edition was in 1903). 108pp., 5 black and white illustrations believe to be by Henry Hutt (1875-1950), and a 4 page catalogue. Top edge gilt. Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914) was an American physician, scientist, novelist, and poet. He is considered the father of medical neurology, and he discovered causalgia and erythromelalgia. The book is bound in the original blue cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with some shelf wear on the boards, light bumping to the spine ends and wear to the titling on the spine. The contents are tight and clean with no inscription. Henry Hutt (illustrator).…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked and decorative cream-stamped cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 129 pages; Description: v. 129 p. Incl. Pl. Front. 18 1/2 cm. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked and decorative cream-stamped cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 129 pages; Description: v. 129 p. Incl. Pl. Front. 18 1/2 cm. 1 Kg. …