Description
- Beautiful three-volume set from The Classics Of Medicine Library [Gryphon Editions, 1985], edited & with an introduction by John McGovern & Charles Roland
- Vol 1 – The Philosophical Essays [497pp]; Vol 2 – The Educational Essays [454pp]; Vol 3 – The Historical & Biographical Essays [642pp]
- Black full-leather binding, gold-tooled decorations [inc facsimile signature] & titling; all edges gilt; silk ribbon marker; marbled endpapers; member’s bookplate affixed to ffep; a fine set
- Sir William Osler, called the “most influential physician in history”, made considerable contributions to science and was credited with the transformation of medical education in the United States and elsewhere
