Eighteenth century British medicine, including Lind, James
£1,300
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 September 2013 at 12:00 BST
Description
An essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen in the Royal Navy. Second edition, 1762, lacking the last leaf (after "6") [the second item, bound after Trotter, Thomas Observations on the scurvy. 1792. Bisset, Charles Medical essays and observations. Newcastle upon Tyne, 1766; Bissett, Charles An essay on the medical constitution of Great Britain. 1762. Cover detached; Blacrie, Alexander A disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone. 1771; Covers detached; Black, William An arithmetical and medical analysis of the diseases and mortality of the human species. 1789. Cover detached; Black, William A comparative view of the mortality of the human species. 1788. Covers detached; Black, W. An historical sketch of medicine and surgery. 1782. Folding chart, half calf, rebacked; Blackmore, Richard Discourse on the gout. 1726. Lacks one cover, other detached; Blackmore, Richard A treatise of consumptions and other distempers. 1724. One cover detached; Blackmore, Richard A treatise upon the small-pox. 1723. bound with another by Blackmore, covers detached; Desault, Monsieur Parisian chirurgical journal. 1794. 2 volumes, lacking one board, one board detached; Blane, Gilbert Observations on the diseases incident to seamen. 1785. Spine split, cover detached; Cullen, William Institutions of medicine. Edinburgh, 1785. Cover detached; Blackmore, Richard Dissertations on a dropsy. 1727. Covers detached; Chirac, Mr. Three chirurgical dissertations. 1750. One cover detached; Farr, Samuel An essay on the medical virtues of acids. 1760. 12mo, bound with another, quarter calf; Fothergill, John A complete collection of the medical and philosophical works. 1781. 2 (of 3) plates, one cover detached; Glass, Thomas Commentari duodecim de febribus. 1742. One cover detached; Huxham, John An essay on fevers. 1750. Van Horne, J. Micro-techne. 1717. 12mo, dampstained; Austin, W. A treatise on the origin and component parts of the stone. 1791. Half calf; Moss, William An essay on the management, nursing and diseases of children. Egham, 1794. Lacks one board, one cover detached; Kite, Charles Essays and observations... Yellow resin from Botany Bay. 1795. Covers detached; Kite, Charles An essay on the recovery of the apparently dead. 1788. 3 folding tables, original boards, uncut, lacks the 3 plates and plan; James, R. The modern practice of physic. 1746. 2 volumes, head of two titles torn away (without loss of text), two covers detached; [Anatomy] Anatomy epitomized and illustrated... by M.N. 1737. 17 folding plates, lacks covers, strip excised from head of title; Baylies, William Practical reflections on the uses and abuses of Bath waters. 1757. Half-title, cover detached; Astruc, John A treatise on all the diseases incident to women. 1743. Title detached, lacking one board; Astruc, John A treatise on the fistula of the anus. 1738. One folding plate, one board detached; Astruc, John A treatise of the venereal disease. 1737. 2 volumes, binding broken, several leaves loose, covers detached; Swediaur, F. Practical observations on venereal complaints. Edinburgh, [1787]; Sintelaer, J. The scourge of Venus and Mercury. 1709. Frontispiece & 1 plate (damaged), covers detached; Smith, Samuel An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure. 1789. Half calf, lacks upper board; Sydenham, Thomas The entire works. 1742. Original wrappers; Sydenham, Thomas The whole works. 1722. Lacking one board, one detached; [Turner, Daniel] A discourse concerning fevers. 1727. Covers detached; Turner, Daniel A discourse concerning fevers. 1732. Lacks upper board, lower detached; Trotter, T. Observations on the scurvy. Edinburgh, 1786. Half calf, Tissot, Dr. Advice to the people in general. 1765. Covers detached; Thompson, Thomas Medical consultations on various diseases. 1773; Weldon, W. Observations on... puncturing the bladder. [1793]. Half calf; Vaughan, Walter An exposition of the principles of anatomy and physiology. 1791. 2 volumes, half-titles, hinges weak; Turner, Daniel Syphilis. 1724. Lacks one board, one detached; [Turner, D.] Syphillis. 1727. Engraved portrait, covers detached Wenzel, M. de A treatise on the cataract. 1791. Engraved plate; bound with another, half calf; [Turner, D.] The art of surgery. 1736. Volume 1 only, spine split, boards detached; all contemporary calf except where noted, most with spotting and dust-soiling, all worn, all with RCSI library stamp to title and occasionally another leaf; sold not subject to return (50)