Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery, Trepan, Hernia, Amputation, Aneurism and Lithotomy. London: Longman, Hurst, et al, 1821. Oblong folio (267 x 358 mm). viii, 134 pp. 18 (of 20) engraved plates (most hand-colored in full or in part, some printed in sepia), 1 engraving in text. Period morocco backed cloth with gilt-stamped morocco title label mounted to upper cover, endpapers refreshed. Lacking plates 14 and 18 (provided in facsimile), title soiled and repaired, marginal soiling, scattered light foxing, partial inkstamp to title. WITH: A copy of the facsimile [Pacific Palisades: Pinecliff Medical Publishing Company, 1976]. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE, of "one of the most remarkable illustrated books in the history of surgery" (Norman). Originally issued in parts from 1820-21. Cushing B260; Garrison-Morton 5588; Heirs of Hippocrates 1305; Norman 174; Waller 857; Wellcome II p 136.
Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery, Trepan, Hernia, Amputation, Aneurism and Lithotomy. London: Longman, Hurst, et al, 1821. Oblong folio (267 x 358 mm). viii, 134 pp. 18 (of 20) engraved plates (most hand-colored in full or in part, some printed in sepia), 1 engraving in text. Period morocco backed cloth with gilt-stamped morocco title label mounted to upper cover, endpapers refreshed. Lacking plates 14 and 18 (provided in facsimile), title soiled and repaired, marginal soiling, scattered light foxing, partial inkstamp to title. WITH: A copy of the facsimile [Pacific Palisades: Pinecliff Medical Publishing Company, 1976]. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE, of "one of the most remarkable illustrated books in the history of surgery" (Norman). Originally issued in parts from 1820-21. Cushing B260; Garrison-Morton 5588; Heirs of Hippocrates 1305; Norman 174; Waller 857; Wellcome II p 136.
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