Description: Click here to see our other books! Observations on the Hydrargyria or that Vesicular Disease arising from the Exhibition of Mercury George Alley 1810 Whittingham and Rowland : London 11" by 9" xx, 101pp. SUMMARY A scarce medical text, exploring hydrargyria, and observing its effects. Colour Plates,Illustrated,Rebound Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION Featuring several illustrated plates in colour. Mercury poisoning, hydrargyria or mercurialism, is a disease caused by exposure to mercury or its compounds. Symptoms typically include sensory impairment (vision, hearing, speech), disturbed sensation and a lack of coordination. The type and degree of symptoms exhibited depend upon the individual toxin, the dose, and the method and duration of exposure. In a Birmingham Medical Institute binding. CONDITION Rebound in a cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Externally, smart, with very light bumping. Internally, firmly bound, bright and clean with the very occasional spot, and some instances of offsetting. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Subject: Medicine
Topic: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Whittingham and Rowland
Special Attributes: None
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1810
Author: George Alley
Language: English
Illustrator: None
