THE MEDICAL MIND OF SHAKESPEARE
de Kail, Aubrey C
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0864330138
- ISBN 13
- 9780864330130
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Balgowlah, N.S.W., [Australia]: Williams & Wilkins / Syntex. First Edition. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. Color and sepia plates. Tall 8vo, black cloth with silver gilt spine lettering, profusely illustrated with full color plates and sepia-colored half-tones, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of a full-color Elizabethan or Medieval man and woman standing beside and touching one another, yellow ribbon page marker, unused Syntex presentation as preliminary half title, 320 pages. A very informative and well illustrated study of Shakespeare's knowledge and use of medicine. This work is the culmination of years of study of Shakespeare's works from a medical point of view. Chapters include "Shakespeare's Physicians," "Mental Illness," "The Madness of Lear, Hamlet, & Timon," "Venereal Disease--'The Pox'," Shakespeare's Epileptics," "Pregnancy & Childbirth," "Drugs, Herbs and Poisons," "The Elements & The Humors," and more. Exceptional Condition!
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Detalles
- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1411
- Título
- THE MEDICAL MIND OF SHAKESPEARE
- Autor
- Kail, Aubrey C
- Ilustrador
- Color and sepia plates
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0864330138
- ISBN 13
- 9780864330130
- Editorial
- Williams & Wilkins / Syntex
- Lugar de publicación
- Balgowlah, N.S.W., [Australia]
- Primera fecha de publicación de esta edición
- May 31, 1986
- Palabras clave
- Elizabethan, Medieval, blood-letting, fumigation, alchemy, syphillis, clap, aches, illustrated
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Borg Antiquarian
Miembro de Biblio desde 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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