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Titus AMERICAN ECLECTIC PRACTICE OF MEDICINE 1861

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Condition/Details: Bound in blindstamped brown cloth with gilt embossing to spine, this antique volume is a scarce "treatise on bleeding, blistering, mecurializing and the pernicious effects of minerals on the animal fibers with a list of poisons and their antidotes, together with a historical sketch of the horse". The work is illustrated with a number of plates of horses. The volume shows external age/wear, with cloth peeling from spine and boards detached from hinges. Text block is intact with age-toned pages whose first and last pages show staining to extremities. Small newspaper clippings have been pasted to endpapers. The book measures approximately 5" x 7.5" and contains 280 pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50

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