Author: SMITH, J. Lewis
Title: A Treatise on the Diseases of Infancy and Childhood
Description: Philadelphia, Henry C. Lea's Son & Co, 1881. Hardcover. Small 4to. Full sheepskin, black leather spine label with gilt lettering. xvi, 836pp, 32pp ads. Engravings. Very good. Lightly edgeworn and a bit scuffed, with spine slightly age toned. Fifth, revised edition of this classic 1869 text -- remarkably tight, clean and attractive, internally a "Near fine." Job Lewis Smith (1827-97) was a leading New York pediatrician in the latter 19th century, renowned for this treatise, which went through many printings over the course of three decades. A lovely copy. .

Keywords: Medical


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