Perfecting the World: the Life and Times of Dr. Thomas Hodgkin, 1798-1866 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Boston: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988.
ISBN: 0151717001
Perfecting the World: the Life and Times of Dr. Thomas Hodgkin, 1798-1866 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with edgewear and a remainder mark on the bottom page edge in a Very Good- dust-jacket with some soiling. The front free endpaper is clipped.
The life and times of Dr. Thomas Hodgkin, a renowned surgeon and scientist, is recounted in this book. Hodgkin was instrumental in the discovery of the lymphatic system, the development of X-rays, and the study of cancer. He also made significant contributions to the field of immunology. Perfecting the World is an excellent biography of a remarkable man.; Remainder; 8vo ; 642 pages.
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