Address Delivered at the Dedication of the Hall of the Boston Medical Library Association, on December III, MDCCCLXXVIII...Report of the Librarian James R. Chadwick

Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1881.

Price: $650.00

Softcover. First edition. Printed wrappers. 39, 18pp. Small "duplicate" stamp from a club library, light wear, a very good copy. Inscribed by Chadwick: "Dr. Fordyce Barker with regards of James R. Chadwick." Chadwick's report is paginated separately from the Holmes Address. Fordyce Barker was a leading physician, author, and president of the New York State Medical Society, and later president of the New York Academy of Medicine. He attended Ulysses S. Grant in his final illness.

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Item #295824 Address Delivered at the Dedication of the Hall of the Boston Medical Library Association, on December III, MDCCCLXXVIII...Report of the Librarian James R. Chadwick. Oliver Wendell HOLMES.
Address Delivered at the Dedication of the Hall of the Boston Medical Library Association, on December III, MDCCCLXXVIII...Report of the Librarian James R. Chadwick

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
birth name: Oliver Wendell Holmes
born: 8/29/1809
died: 10/7/1894

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American physician, poet, and humorist chiefly remembered for a few poems and for his "Breakfast-table" series of essays. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore