By: Hans Sallander (1903-1983)
Price: $40.00
Publisher:
New York, Maurizio Martino Publisher: 1980
Edition: FACSIMILE REPRINT
Seller ID: IT-006
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used: Like New
FACSIMILE REPRINT, LIMITED to 400 copies. 2 volumes in 1. 8vo. 9 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches. [i], (xii), 494 pp. Frontispiece, 55 black-and-white plates; text clean, unmarked. Maroon cloth over boards, spine titled in gilt over a black field; binding square and tight. Fine. This is a facsimile reprint of Hans Sallander's catalogue of Erik Waller's collection of books on medicine and science. Waller (1875-1955) was a Swedish surgeon whose expansive collection of 20,000 books is considered one of the world's greatest and most complete collections of medical history. Before his death he donated t...
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