Description
Up for auction is this leather bound Book titled " TEXT-BOOK ON SURGERY-General, Operative and Mechanical ", written by John A. Wyeth, MD, published by D. Appleton and Co., great illustrated Medical Surgery book with lots of detailed information on various types of Surgery, how to perform Surgery, Tools used, and much more with 100's of illustrations, book belonged to Dr. S. P. Wise, copyright 1887, 1st Edition, 777 pages including detailed Index plus a few pages of other Medical books by publisher, book size appx. 7 3/8" x 10 3/8". C ondition: Book leather covers show some edge, spine and corner wear, some soiling, corners bumped with some fraying along edges and at corners, covers have some scuffs/scratches, some of spine cover is missing at top, some fraying along edges of spine, contents are complete and VG with light edge and corner wear, light water stain on some pages mostly in blank boarders, pages have light browning/foxing around edges, will find a few tiny edge/corner creases, light musty/smoky smell due to poor storage. Overall: Book G to near G+ due to leather wear on covers. INTERESTING MEDICAL BOOK ABOUT VARIOUS TYPES OF SURGERY FROM NE OHIO ESTATE CHECK OUR OTHER AUCTIONS FOR PHOTOGRAPHY, LETTERS, MILITARY ITEMS, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, CATALOGS, ADVERTISING, GERMAN LANGUAGE BOOKS AND PAPER ITEMS, PAPER COLLECTABLES, AND OTHER ITEMS FROM 1820'S-2000'S
user30732129
My items were shipped promptly and impressively packaged - wrapped in plastic, them cardboard, then packing material. Description was accurate and thorough. Would definitely purchase again (and did)
Barış Gider
Arrived fast in perfect condition in sturdy waterproof packaging and professionally wrapped.
Jwashton5961
Great eBayer! The book is in amazing condition. Was packaged securely and shipped quickly.