COURSE OF CHIRURGICAL OPERATIONS translated from the Paris edition
PlacePub
London
Publisher
Tonson 1st first English edition
Date
1710
Illustrations
Copperplates (10 including frontis.) + 51 text illustrations
Description
Octavo contemporary blindstamped panelled calf (rebacked in lighter leather on 5 raised bands with old spine label relaid (tips worn) (16p)+496pp +(16p=index). A popular handbook of medicine and surgery with the frontis showing a disection in a medical amphitheatre. Some signs of use and some scattered foxing and browning but only one tear and that without loss. Endpapers with several 19th century owners' names. TP has 4 Initials?. *Valuable for the many illustrations which include medical instruments, dishes, bandages etc laid out specifically for each type of operation (Blake 121 Wellcome II 471).
Booknumber
V67177
Price
Price: GBP 675.00 or USD 999.00
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