The Standard Physician by Sir James Crichton-Browne. 1908




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Crichton-Browne, Sir James, and others. The Standard Physician: A New and Practical Encyclopaedia Of Medicine and Hygiene Especially Prepared for The Household. London, The Educational Book Co Limited, 1908. 1st Edition. 3 Volumes, 4to. Half leather on green cloth. 5 raised bands, gilt title on red piece. Top edge gilt. Marbled end papers. Vol. 1. Portrait frontis, Pp380, 7 full page, tissue guarded colour plates, 4pp guide to manikin, fold out muscular-skeleto layered manikin. Vol 2. Portrait frontis, Pp384, 7 full page, tissue guarded colour plates, 1 black and white. Vol. 3 Portrait frontis, Pp388, 7 full page, tissue guarded colour plates, 2 black and white. In addition there are hundreds of black and white illustrations throughout the text. Leather on covers has a lot of wear. Binding is firm and tight and all pages and illustrations are in fine condition. A scare item providing an excellent reference to anatomy and health care of it's time.

Cat. No. 91562 Ł250

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