Author: ROSENTEIN, NICHOLAS ROSEN VON.
Title: The Diseases of Children and Their Remedies.
Description: Special Limited Facsimile Edition; Demy 8vo; pp.[ii], [x], 364, (15) index, (1); marbled endpapers, bound in full purple leather, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to spine and boards, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, fine copy. Together with the publishers 36 page booklet titled "Notes From The Editors". Birmingham, Alabama; The Classics of Medicine Library / Gryphon Editions Ltd.; 1984. This facsimile prepared from the First English edition of 1776. A milestone work in the history of medicine in that it is widely recognized as the premier work in the specialty area of pediatrics. The book enjoyed an unprecedented success and it is doubtful if any other book on the diseases of children has ever attained such widespread distribution and popularity, published in numerous editions and translations.

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