Author: GORDON, Maurice Bear
Title: Aesculapius Comes to the Colonies: The Story of the Early Days of Medicine in the Thirteen Original Colonies
Description: Ventnor, NJ, Ventnor Publishers, 1949. Hardcover. Small 4to. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xiv, 560pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine/very good. Bit of mild jacket edgewear. A tight and handsome first edition of this thick overview. The foldout facsimile of the "First Medical Article to Be Printed in the Colonies" -- the 1677 broadside "A Brief Rule to Guide the Common-People of New-England," is superb. A lovely copy. .
Keywords: Colonial Americana Medical
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Title: Aesculapius Comes to the Colonies: The Story of the Early Days of Medicine in the Thirteen Original Colonies
Description: Ventnor, NJ, Ventnor Publishers, 1949. Hardcover. Small 4to. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xiv, 560pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine/very good. Bit of mild jacket edgewear. A tight and handsome first edition of this thick overview. The foldout facsimile of the "First Medical Article to Be Printed in the Colonies" -- the 1677 broadside "A Brief Rule to Guide the Common-People of New-England," is superb. A lovely copy. .
Keywords: Colonial Americana Medical
Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 39340
- Book number: 39340
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