Landström, John. — Über Morbus Basedowii. Eine chirurgische und anatomische Studie.

Stockholm, P. A. Norstedt & Söner, 1907. 1st Edition. Hardcover. ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Octavo. Pp. 196. Plus 8 plates printed on heavy paper, bound at end, with a total of 24 illustrations. Two of the plates are double-page colour lithographs; the other six plates are fine collotypes. With 2 text figures. Bibliography. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary brown half cloth and matching marbled boards, marbled edges, spine gilt, bit discoloured, fading shelf number at top of spine, a small stripe of clear tape on each cover, almost invisible. In about fine condition. Excellent interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. Doctoral thesis, presented November 30, 1907. Extremely rare. "We have a recent, excellent treatise on Basedow's disease (.) in which with real Swedish thoroughness and sober good sense, Landström considers and contrasts the results of internal and surgical treatment." - (Emil Theodor Kocher, Concerning pathological manifestations in low-grade thyroid diseases, Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1909). [Provenance:] Previously in the library of the Psychiatric Neurologic Clinic of the Leiden University, with a stamp to that effect at head of title-page and a small ticket inside cover. K-2 .