1885-1887 3vol Diseases of the Tongue Kidney Breast Practitioner's Library Medic

Description: Click here to see our other books! Diseases of the Tongue by Henry T. Butlin Surgical Diseases of the Kidney by Henry Morris The Diseases of the Breast by Thomas Bryant Henry T. Butlin; Henry Morris; Thomas Bryant 1885-1887 Cassell and Company : London 7" by 4.5" [viii] 451; [viii] 548; [viii] 358pp. SUMMARY A highly illustrated collection of detailed medical works written by three renowned doctors in their specified fields. Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 2 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 29.99 EU Postage: £ 21.99 European Postage: £ 23.99 Asia Postage: £ 37.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 38.99 DESCRIPTION First editions. Part of the Clinical Manuals For Practitioners And Students Of Medicine series. Collated complete as follows: Diseases of the Tongue contains eight coloured plates and numerous other vignette illustrations. Surgical Diseases of the Kidney contains six coloured plates and numerous other vignette illustrations. Plate IV has been bound as a frontispiece. The Diseases of the Breast contains eight coloured plates and numerous other vignette illustrations. All half-titles are present. This quarter leather first edition of the work was published without publisher's advertisements. Sir Henry Butlin was a British surgeon who was considered the father of British head and neck surgery. This work, entitled 'Diseases of the Tongue' is a highly informative instructional work for medical students and includes discussion regarding a number of diseases and infections relating to the tongue with many demonstrative pictures. Henry Morris was a lecturer and surgeon perhaps best known for his work The Anatomy of the Joints of Man. Morris was also the first surgeon to successfully remove a kidney stone from a patient, with the stone itself now preserved in the Hospital Museum. Morris a prolific author writing many highly detailed medical works including this one relating to surgical diseases of the kidney. Thomas Bryant was a senior surgeon and lecturer at Guy's Hospital. This work 'Diseases of the Breast' is unusual as it contains almost wholly evidence and information based upon Bryant's personal medical experience and does not rely on secondary medical evidence or cases. A fascinating three volume set of medical works, meant to educate, written by leaders in their respective fields and highly illustrated. CONDITION In uniform quarter straight grain morocco with gilt detail to the spine. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities, joints and spine resulting in some slight loss to the leather. Loss to spine label of 'Diseases of the Tongue'. Damp staining to boards of each volume. Hinges are slightly strained to each volume with frontispiece of 'Diseases of the Kidney' loosening. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd spot and marginal age toning. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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