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This is a very good hardcover. Limited Edition, author signed, # 208 of 1000 limited copies, 1971 Morningside Books. This copy is very good inside and out. The inside pages are remarkably still crisp and clean. Original pull-out page of quarterly report of sick and wounded still in place and intact. The binding is tight and straight. Blue hardcover boards are also very good and clean with only hints of shelf wear. Crown octavo book size of 5.5" x 8.5" with 160 pages including index. Illustrated maps front and back endpapers.
Medicine on the Santa Fe Trail by Thomas B. Hall is a history of the important role of the Santa Fe Trail in western expansion. The book focuses on the importance of disease and trauma. This edition is a limited edition of 1000 copies, of which this is #208. Each is signed by the author with the copy no and In Appreciation dedication.
Chapters include; Notes by the Wayside, First Regiment Illinois Vol. Infantry, Health Record of First Regiment, Santa Fe General Hosp., Malaria, Typhoid Fever, Smallpox, Measles, Scurvy, Trauma, Insects, Food on the Trail, and more. A Roster of the First Illinois Regiment is included.
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