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New York: M.J. Breitenbach Company, 1906. Cloth. Very good +/none as issued. A mostly filled, very good, hand-written physician's annual notebook with abstracts, conditions and cures. Burgundy boards with black title stamping. Portrait frontis, obstetrical tables and ads. Bumped corners. Rear endpaper quite proud. Strung bead metal page marker intact. Complete. 32mo. From anemia to malaria, Pepto-mangan is… Read more about this item

New York: M.J. Breitenbach Company, 1912. Cloth. Very good +/none as issued. A mostly blank, very good, physician's annual notebook with abstracts, conditions and cures. Burgundy boards with black title stamping. Portrait frontis, obstetrical tables and ads. Stained cover and bumped corners. Complete. 32mo. From anemia to malaria, Pepto-mangan is the cure!

Madrid: La Sociedad de Bibliofilos Españoles, 1959. Limited Edition. Full calf. Near fine/none as issued. A lovely, near fine, limited edition, number 298 of 320 printed. Mottled calf boards withh 5 raised bands. Brown marbled endpapers. Text is in Spanish. 189 pp. with index and appendices. A medical treatise on the legendary Water of Life.

China: [Government publication], ca. 1878. Wraps. Very good +. A set of three Qing Dynasty first aid and medical pamphlets from about 1878. In very good to fine condition (see photos). Paper wraps. 22, 16, 16 pp. Duodecimo, 5 x 8 inches tall.

Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea's Son & Co., 1884. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. Very scarce, very near fine first American edition of a classic medical work still in print in revised editions. Bookplate & previous owner's 1884 inscription on first free endpaper. Red boards and red painted edges. 4 & 1/4 x 6 & 1/2… Read more about this item