Boswell's Clap and Other Essays: Medical Analyses of Literary Men's Afflictions

The hardcover book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including edge tears and chipping. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings. Overall, it remains a solid copy for collectors and readers interested in literary and medical analyses.

"Boswell's Clap and Other Essays: Medical Analyses of Literary Men's Afflictions" by William B. Ober, M.D., is a fascinating exploration of the medical conditions that afflicted notable literary figures. Published by Southern Illinois University Press in 1979, this hardcover edition provides a unique blend of literary criticism and medical analysis. William B. Ober, a distinguished medical professional, offers insights into the lives and health of literary greats, making this work a valuable resource for both literature and medical enthusiasts. The book is in good condition but features a dust jacket with noticeable wear, including edge tears and chipping. This edition is an intriguing find for collectors interested in the intersection of literature and medicine.