Geheimnisse der Zeugung und das Geschlechtsleben des Menschen: . . . Nach den neuesten Erfahrungen der medizinischen Wissenschaft unter Berücksichtigung der arzneilosen Heilweise dargestellt für Nichtstudierte von Dr. med. Kress; Vervollkommnet von Dr. med. Retau und Dr. med. Roscher
by Kreß, Otto
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Dresden: M. Wolf, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Title continued: "Entwickelungsgeschichte, Schwangerschaft und Geburt, Krankheiten der Wöchnerinnen, Kinderkrankheiten und deren Behandlung, Geschlechtskrankheiten, deren Gefahren und Verhütung." "Fünfzehnte, vollständig neu bearbeitete Auflage des Werkes Der Mensch. Mit 187 Text-Illustrationen, 31 anatomischen Farbendruck-Tafeln nebst einem zerlegbaren Modell des weiblichen Körpers." xvi, 1264 p., 32 leaves of color plates (1 with moveable parts): many in-text drawings, tables; 25 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine and cover titles; embossed color illustration on spine and front cover. Leipzig bookbinder blind-stamped on back cover. All page edges red. Decoration endpapers. Bookseller's label on front fixed endpaper for C. N. Caspar Co. Book Emporium, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Scarce with the final color plate with multiple moveable sections. A heavy book; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In Very Good Condition: corners lightly rubbed; p. 370 scraped; plate facing p. 990 has 7-cm. closed tear from gutter; pages are browning; otherwise, clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006347
- Title
- Geheimnisse der Zeugung und das Geschlechtsleben des Menschen: . . . Nach den neuesten Erfahrungen der medizinischen Wissenschaft unter Berücksichtigung der arzneilosen Heilweise dargestellt für Nichtstudierte von Dr. med. Kress; Vervollkommnet von Dr. med. Retau und Dr. med. Roscher
- Author
- Kreß, Otto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- M. Wolf
- Place of Publication
- Dresden
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women's History & Biography; Medicine & Psychology;
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