Speaking of Operations
by Irvin S. Cobb
"Speaking of Operations—" by Irvin S. Cobb, published by George H. Doran Company and Grosset & Dunlap in 1915, is a humorous hardcover exploration of medical themes, illustrated by Tony Sarg. In good condition, it features minor wear and no dust jacket, making it a valuable addition for collectors of early 20th-century humor.
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The hardcover is in good condition, with minor wear typical for a book of its age. The binding remains intact, and the pages show slight yellowing but are free from inscriptions or library markings. No dust jacket is present.
About This Antique 1915 Edition
"Speaking of Operations—" by Irvin S. Cobb is a humorous take on medical procedures, first published in 1915 by George H. Doran Company, with this specific edition also credited to Grosset & Dunlap, New York. Illustrated by Tony Sarg, the book combines Cobb's wit with engaging illustrations to explore the often daunting world of medical operations. Cobb, known for his sharp humor and storytelling, offers a light-hearted perspective on a typically serious subject. This hardcover edition is a classic reflection of early 20th-century humor. The copyright page confirms the 1915 publication date, making it a significant piece for collectors of early American humor. The book does not include a dust jacket, and its condition is consistent with age, showing minor wear.
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George H. Doran Company; Grosset & Dunlap
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