Buy this book on-line Mitchell, S. Weir : CircumstanceThe Century Company, New York, 1901
Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2." 495 pages, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Referenced in the Bibliography of American Literature (BAL) as no. 14202. Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914) was an American physician and writer who is credited with discovering causalgia (complex regional pain syndrome) and erythromelalgia (a vascular pain disorder). Preface: "On a hilltop of an island endeared to me by many memories, the ocean wind has permanently bent pine, fir and spruce. Here and there a single tree remains upright, -- stanchly refusing to record the effect of circumstance on character.". Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Mitchell, S. Weir : Circumstance. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Mitchell, S. Weir : CircumstanceNew York: Century, 1901.
8vo. 495 pp. Very Good, Decorative Red Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, rubbing, & edge wear; spine slanted; end papers stained; some shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; previous owner's bookplate inside back cover. Mylar Jacket. First Edition. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Mitchell, S. Weir : Circumstance. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, libri antichi, out-of-print books, livres rares and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |