1918 Gould & Pyle Pocket Cyclopedia Medicine Surgery 2nd Ed Medical Book Antique
$ 21.12
Description
1918 Gould & Pyle Pocket Cyclopedia Medicine Surgery 2nd Ed Medical Book Antique. • Bacteriology and tuberculosis sections. • Authors: Gould and Pyle. • Likely Printing: 1918 (per reprint page). • Early pharmacy / apothecary collectors. Notable contents include: • Physician’s dose tables. Offered here is a 1918 printing of Gould and Pyle’s Pocket Cyclopedia of Medicine and Surgery, Second Edition, published by P. Blakiston’s Son & Co., Philadelphia. A compact yet substantial medical reference, this “pocket” volume was intended for physicians and medical students and contains thousands of medical terms, dosage tables, anatomical references, and period medical practices from the early 20th century. Details: • Title: Pocket Cyclopedia of Medicine & Surgery • Authors: Gould and Pyle • Edition: Second Edition (revised) • Likely Printing: 1918 (per reprint page) • Publisher: P. Blakiston’s Son & Co., Philadelphia • Flexible leather binding with gilt lettering • Approx. 1000+ pages (as typical for this edition) • Pocket-sized format Condition: • Binding intact with visible edge and surface wear • Spine and corners show rubbing consistent with age • Pages toned but legible • No major loose pages observed • Please review photos carefully for exact condition Notable contents include: • Physician’s dose tables • Bacteriology and tuberculosis sections • Early neonatal care references • Period drug formulations and compatibility tables A fascinating snapshot of pre-antibiotic era medicine and early 20th century clinical practice. Perfect for: • Medical history collectors • Antique reference book collectors • Dark academia décor • Cabinet of curiosities displays • Early pharmacy / apothecary collectors
