Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title The Modern Practice Of The London Hospitals Viz. St. Bartholomew's, St. Thomas's, Guy's, St. George's, The Portuguese, And The Lock, At Hyde-Park-Corner. The Third Edition With An Useful Index of Diseases and Their Remedies [Third Edition – Full Leather Binding] __________ Author Various ______________________ Year of Publication 1770 __________________________ Publisher London: Printed for S. Crowder, And J. Coote and others _______________________ For full description see below - after all photographs___________________________________________ Description: London: S. Crowder, And J. Coote and others, 1770, Third Edition. Full leather binding, gilt titles and gilt edged raised bands to the spine.A collection of diseases and ailments with the cures, each ascribed to the various London Hospitals. The third edition with 229 Pages, P. 229 mis-numbered as 226, and with the index at the end, the only edition appearing as paginated thus. xi, [i], 229 pp (but shown as 226 as per note above), [1], plus xxii pp index. Approximately 7 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – gilt titles on a maroon label, five raised gilt edges bands, date stamped in gilt at the foot, gently rubbed top and tail.Joints – good condition – gently rubbed and worn.Corners – good condition – gently bumped and worn.Boards – good condition – full leather boards, some wear down the fore edges, general signs of wear.Page edges – good condition – top edge darkened, all heavily tanned and foxed.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – the paper on both hinges has split, both hinges are intact.Paste downs – good condition – plain, the front paste down has the signatures of two previous owners, the rear paste down has some hand written notes, tanned and foxed.End papers – both end papers missing.Title – good condition – previous owner’s signature along the top edge, tanned and foxed.Pages – good condition – marginalia in pencil only, mostly crosses and lines, and hand written notes to page iv in ink, tanned and foxed throughout.Binding – good condition. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1770 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Louis88Books are members of the PBFA. We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you. LOUIS88Books Preserving books for the next generation
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Special Attributes: Illustrated
Year Printed: 1770
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Personalised: No
Binding: Leather
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: Medicine
Author: Various
Publisher: Printed for S Crowder
Signed: No
Original/Reproduction: Original