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S. Weir Mitchell. Clinical Lessons On Nervous Diseases. Lea Brothers & Co., Philadelphia and London, 1897.

Price: US$168.00 + shipping

Condition: Poor

Description: This is original, not a reprint. Ex-library with the usual features. Previous owner's name on first page. The pages are slightly darkened with age, otherwise the interior is clean. Title page is nearly detached. Front hinge is split but holding. Cover is slightly scuffed and worn at corners. Top of spine has a 1/2 " tear. Library label glued on spine. 305 pages including index.

Seller: BookOrders, Russell, IA, U.S.A.

MITCHELL, S. [Silas] Weir (1829-1914):. Clinical Lessons on Nervous Diseases.. Philadelphia & New York: Lea Brothers, 1897., 1897.

Price: US$550.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: vii, [13]-305 pp; 17 figs.; 2 chromolithographs (after pp. 186 and 200). Original cloth. Signature of former owner on title page. Bookplate on pastedown. Small chip to vertical edge of front flyleaf. Else Very Good. 'As a single source of Weir Mitchell's clinical mastery and breadth, Clinical Lectures on Nervous Diseases is by far the best' (Richard D. Walter, S. Weir Mitchell, M.D.-Neurologist: A Medical Biography, 1970, pp. 166-67). Norman 1526.

Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.

MITCHELL, S. Weir. Clinical Lessons on Nervous Diseases.. Philadelphia & New York: Lea Brothers, 1897., 1897.

Price: US$600.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: vii, [13]-305 pp; 17 figs.; 2 chromolithographs (after pp. 186 and 200). Original cloth. Very Good. This copy does NOT have any library markings, First Edition. "As a single source of Weir Mitchell's clinical mastery and breadth, Clinical Lectures on Nervous Diseases is by far the best" (Walter, S. Weir Mitchell, pp. 166-67). Norman 1526.

Seller: Scientia Books, ABAA ILAB, Arlington, MA, U.S.A.

Mitchell, S. Weir. Clinical Lessons on Nervous Diseases. Lea Brothers, Philadelphia, PA, 1897.

Price: US$995.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition. Hardcover. Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914) "published two general neurological works, "Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System-Especially in Women" (1881) and "Clinical Lessons on Nervous Diseases" (1897). His preeminence as a neurologist brought him many patients with functional and neurotic complaints." DSB 9, 422. A very handsome and bright copy of this scarce classic in early neuro-science. Light shelf wear, hint of foxing at text block edges (non-penetrating), prior owner embossed mark on fep, notation of prior owner above mark (Dr. Coombs), else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, pale green endpages. 8vo. 305pp. plus 16pp ads. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index.

Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.