Forbes, John; THE CYCLOPAEDIA OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE / 4 Volume set
LONDON, SHERWOOD, GILBERT, AND PIPER, 1833 1st LONDON, LEATHER
Overall Condition is: FAIR
Four volume set of full leather bound early edition: first London edition of this medicical encyclopedia. AMERICAN FIRST PRINTED 12 YEARS LATER 1845 The boards are brown with scratches and wear at the corner. These books were published in smultaneous years making this set all the more valuable, to have it in a complete set. There is heavy foxing to the front few pages, soiled edges on all books. The text is clean and intact, the bindings are intact. There is ownership inscriptions on the title pages. Presented to.... . Pages are browning, as to be expected. Lovely old set of books for any enthusiast of early medical theory. Comprising treatises on the nature & treatment of diseases, materia medica & therapeutics, medical jurisprudence.& therapeutics, medical jurisprudence.
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