Pictorial History of Ancient Pharmacy; with Sketches of Early Medical Practice by Hermann Peters
1899. Second Edition. 184 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with black lettering to front and spine. Contains black and white illustrations. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Translated from the German by William Netter. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Ink stamp markings to title page and textblock edges. Top textblock edge dyed gilt. Occasional brown spots to pages. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping and slight fraying to corners. Visible wear marks to spine and boards. Small pale stains to front. Traces of library sticker to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.