Author: James Blundell Title: Lectures on the Principle and Practice of Midwifery
Description: Philadelphia, Ed. Barrington & Geo. D. Haswell, 1842. 1st Edition. Leather. 442p plus 36p advertisements. A golden-brown, full-leather hardcover book in good condition. Covers rubbed and cracking off at the hinges, but still attached at the binding. Pencil inscriptions on endpapers. Pages havily foxed, but otherwise free of notes and underlining. Binding secure inside. A detailed treatise on childbirth. Edited by Charles Severn. The author, James Blundell (1790-1878), was an English obstetrician credited with performing the first successful blood transfusion. .
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Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 161169
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