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MAARTENS, MAARTEN, The New Religion. A Modern Novel.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1907. First American edition. 8vo. . Red cloth, lettered in white. Very good, in quarter red morocco slipcase, with chemise. ΒΆ With a fine, lengthy, presentation inscription to a fellow physician in ink on verso and recto of the flyleaf, from 1908, discussing the novel's import: " ... the usual fool has seen in it a furious onslaught on the medical profession. It is so little that or anything like it, that I cd send it to one of my closest friends with the inscription: 'To the daughter, & sister, & mother of doctors this book that tells of Vonrang (?), & young Russett, & Rook.' "N.B. The Am. publishers have altered the text where the misprints in the English edition rendered it unintelligible -" Maartens has corrected the alterations in pencil, throughout the text
Offered for US$ 350.00 by: James Cummins Bookseller - Book number: 241657