Bidspirit auction | 1920 Domestic Medical Practice Edited

1920 Domestic Medical Practice Edited by Frank E. Miller, M.D. - This antique medical reference volume, titled Domestic Medical Practice, is the 1920 edition published by the Domestic Medical Society of Chicago, New York, and London. Subtitled A Household Adviser in the Treatment of Diseases, Arranged for Family Use, the work was edited by Frank E. Miller, M.D., and others, with contributions from multiple medical specialists. The volume is a thick hardcover bound in brown cloth with de-bossed title text. It contains numerous anatomical illustrations, including a color plate of the human muscular system copyrighted in 1912. The page edges exhibit significant toning and foxing. Width: 4.5 inches Depth: 4.25 inches The book is in poor to fair condition. The spine is heavily frayed and partially detached from the text block. The brown cloth cover shows significant wear, including peeling at the corners. Internal pages show prominent foxing toning & possible water damage to the edges.