Historical Review of British Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1800-1950

Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards sun-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slighty dulled and rubbed as with age. Some minor fraying evident at the top of the spine. Remains particularly well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 419 pages; viii, 419 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. "This gift to the [Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists] ... is written as a sequel to H.R. Spencer's 'History of British midwifery 1650-1800.'" - Preface. Subjects: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (Great Britain) -- Obstetrics -- Gynecology -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Great Britain. Medicine -- History -- 19th century -- 20th century.