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Collection of 100 Curious Old Woodcuts of Surgical Instruments, Modes of Operation, Etc.
de [Pare, Ambroise]
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
- Librería
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to (266.7mm x 317.5mm). A collection of mid 17th century surgical woodcuts that appear in an early edition of The Works of that Famous Chirurgion Ambrose Pare Translated out of Latine and Compared with the French by Th[omas] Johnson (ESTC lists 4 editions printed between 1634 and 1678). Rebacked with new paper label on spine. [82] p.p. Includes 105 surgical woodcuts that show a variety of tools for sealing the wounds, scraping and extracting teeth; drawing out bullets; knives and saws used for dismemberment and amputation; treatment for and methods of setting fractures and dislocated shoulders and elbows, as well as woodcuts of facial prosthetics for the eyes and nose, and artificial limbs for a hand made with iron. Light rubbing to boards, edges with some spotted stains on front cover. Pages lightly foxed. Early ink stains and scribbling to leaves and endpapers with some offsetting from woodcuts. Otherwise in very good condition with interesting medical woodcuts of surgical techniques and tools. The famous French barber surgeon Ambroise Pare (1510-1590) was influential in treating soldiers wounds and advanced knowledge and best practices for battlefield medicine, including amputation and making prosthetics. He served several French kings beginning with Henry II to Henry III. 0.
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- Librería
- Minotavros Books
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 001421
- Título
- Collection of 100 Curious Old Woodcuts of Surgical Instruments, Modes of Operation, Etc.
- Autor
- [Pare, Ambroise]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Palabras clave
- Surgery, Medicine, Prosthetics, Anatomy, Physiology, Medical History, Barber Surgeon
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History; Medicine;
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All prices listed in Canadian dollars. We guarantee that all items are properly packaged and handled with care. Please allow one to two business days for your order to be shipped. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All sales will be shipped with a tracking number for your convenience.
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Minotavros Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
Whitby, Ontario
Sobre Minotavros Books
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- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
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