The science of gems, jewels, coins, and medals, ancient and modern / by Archibald Billing, M.D. A.M. F.R.S. F.R.G.S. F.R.M.S. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians ; Member of the Senate of the University of London ; Honorary and corresponding member of the medical societies of Florence, Brussels, Dresden, and New York ; formerly professor of clinical medicine and of the theory and practice in the school of medicine, and physician, of the London Hospital; examiner in medicine in the University of London ; President of the Hunterian Society ; Vice-President of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society, Etc. author of "First principles of Medicine;" "Practical observations on diseases of the lungs and heart;" "On the treatment of Asiatic Cholera," etc.
Published / Created:
London : Bell & Daldy, York Street, Covent Garden; J. Mitchell, Bond Street, Publisher to Her Majesty, MDCCCLXVII [1867]
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 221, [3] p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Photographs by F. Cole, Brompton."--Verso of half-title.
Subject Terms:
Pistrucci, Benedetto, 1784–1855. | Numismatics. | Gems. | Medalists -- Italy -- Biography. | Bell & Daldy -- Publisher | Levey & Co. -- Printer | Burn & Co. -- Bookbinder | T. H. B. -- Bookplate