Lot 411
British Surgery, 19th Century, a large quantity including Cooper, Astley and Travers, Benjamin
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 September 2013 at 12:00 BST
Description
Surgical essays. London: Cox and Son..., 1818-19. 2 volumes, 8vo, volume 1 in contemporary half calf, volume 2 in original boards, RCSI library stamps; Chevalier, Thomas Lectures on the general structure of the human body... London: Longman, Hurst, Rees... 1823. 8vo, dedicated to the RCSI from the author on half-title, original? boards, RCSI library stamps; Earle, Henry Practical observations in surgery. London: Thomas and George Underwood, 1823. 8vo, folding plates, contemporary half calf, RCSI library stamps; Lizars, John A system of practical surgery... Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, 1838. 3 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates, contemporary half calf, RCSI library stamps; Bell, Charles Practical essays. Edinburgh: MacLachlan, Stewart and Company, 1841-42. 2 volumes (essays 1-8), 8vo, purple cloth, RCSI library stamps; Liston, Robert Practical surgery. London: John Churchill, 1846. Fourth edition, 8vo, author's dedication to half-title, contemporary half calf, RCSI library stamps; Canton, Edwin Surgical and pathological observations. London: Samuel Highley, 1855. 8vo, 4 engraved plates, original embossed green cloth, RCSI library blindstamps; Syme, James Observations in clinical surgery. Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1861. 8vo, green cloth, RCSI library stamps; Fayrer, J. Clinical surgery in India. London: John Churchill & Sons, 1866. 8vo, green cloth, RCSI library stamps; Cheyne, W.Watson Antiseptic surgery. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1882. 8vo, original? black cloth, RCSI library stamps; and a quantity of others, sold not subject to return