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Hardcover. Second Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; B&W Illustrations; 162 pages.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good in Good dust jacket. This is a hard cover book with tan cloth covered boards. Brown titling on cover and spine. Dust jacket is unclipped. Includes b/w photographs and illustrations. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed.…

Le Fanu, W[illiam] R[ichard], [1904-1995], Compiler. Waife, S[holom] O[mi], Editor. Banov, Leon, [1914-2007], Donor. Notable Medical Books from the Lilly Library, Indiana University. Indianapolis, IN: Lilly Research Laboratories, [1996]. 275 pp. Illustrations. Publisher's beige cloth fine, in lightly worn, soiled and faded dust jacket. Internally clean. A very good copy. $20. * Provides a descriptive catalog of significant historical medical texts held in the Lilly Library at Indiana University covering works from the 15th century to the 20th century. For each featured volume, the book provides a two-page spread: one page of descriptive text and one page of corresponding illustrations. The text analyzes the biography of the authors, the content of the books, and the broader historical medical context of their original publication and highlights landmarks of medical science, including works by Hippocrates, Vesalius (De Humani Corporis Fabrica), William Harvey (De Motu Cordis), and Edward Jenner.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. cloth, dust jacket, 275 pages : illustrations, portraits, Includes index, The Lilly Library, which holds many treasures in the history of medicine, has here published an unusual volume that pays tribute to the founder of the Lilly Library and at the same time provides sidelights on medical history as exemplified by the particular volumes in the collection. Discussed, with appropriate illustrations, is a wide range of important texts from the 15th century through the 20th. There are two pages for each volume, one of text, one of illustrations. More than 100 scientists and their books are listed with an illustration for each Size: 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. Book.…