Author: (Osler, Sir William)
Title: Bibliotheca Osleriana: A Catalogue of Books Illustrating the History of Medicine and Science, Collected, Arranged, and Annotated by Sir William Osler, Bt. And Bequeathed to Mcgill University
Description: Montreal & London: McGill - Queen's University Press, 1969. 1969. Montreal & London: McGill - Queen's University Press, 1969. 1969. Very good. - Quarto, red cloth titled in gilt on the spine. There is a tiny spot of rubbing to the front edge of the front cover. xli, [i] & 792 pages. The title page is printed in red & black. There is some slight eraser damage to the top of the front endpaper. Else, a near fine copy of this substantial tome.

Originally published in 1929, this new edition benefits from a new prologue by Lloyd G. Stevenson, as well as new addenda and corrections: "These corrections, accumulated through the last forty years, are based primarily on suggestions left by Dr. Francis, and collated from the annotations in his several working copies. However, information published since 1929 is not included; such notes would constitute a major revision of the entire work.." -- Excerpted fom page 787. Very good .

Keywords: MEDICINE; SCIENCE; SIR WILLIAM OSLER; BIBLIOTHECA OSLERIANA; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; MEDICAL; MCGILL UNIVERSITY; COLLECTION; REFERENCE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; BOOKS-ON-BOOKS.

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