Description: This rare and collectible book, titled "The Theory And Treatment Of Fevers" by Dr. John Sappington, is a must-have for any enthusiast of medicine and science. Printed in 1844 at Arrow Rock, United States, this 1st edition leather-bound book is an original and valuable addition to any collection. With special attributes such as language in English and topics covering medicine, this book is a great find for collectors of antique and rare books. The subject of science and medicine is highly inter interests, and this book is sure to be a treasured possession for years to come. First edition of the first medical book printed in English west of the Mississippi River. Sappington was an early exponent of the value of quinine for the treatment of malaria, and with that drug virtually unobtainable in the western and southern states and territories, he began, in 1832, the distribution of Sappington’s Anti-Fever pills. 216 pages nice copy
Price: 300 USD
Location: Shepherdsville, Kentucky
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Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Binding: Leather
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Dr. John Sappington
Publisher: Arrow Rock
Topic: Medicine
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Science & Medicine
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1844