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Antique 1844 Sappington on Fevers Early American Medical Book Leather Binding

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Other Historical Memorabilia

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Original antique medical book by Dr. John Sappington, Sappington on Fevers, mid-19th century (circa 1844). Notable for promoting quinine pills as an early treatment for malaria and fevers in the American South and Midwest. Leather-bound with visible age wear and foxing, spine intact but worn. ? Original period endorsements and dedication pages present. ? A piece of early American medical history and frontier medicine. ? Please see photos for exact condition. Ships securely packed and insured. Perfect for collectors of Americana, medical history, and rare books.