Lot 479
British Medicine, 19th century, including Swan, John
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2013 at 10:00 GMT
Description
An essay on tetanus... London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme..., 1825; Bound with Reid, Robert On the nature and treatment of tetanus and hydrophobia... Dublin: R. Milliken... 1817. Hand coloured plate; Bound with Sully, Henry Observations on the pain directions for all classes of people to prevent the fatal effects of the bites of animals... Taunton: R. Hall, 1828. Engraved plate, uncommon Taunton imprint; 8vo, later half calf, boards rubbed, library stamps, occasional foxing; Copeland, Thomas Observations on the symptoms and treatment of the diseased spine. London: J. Callow, 1815. 8vo, 3 engraved plates on 2 pages, modern blue cloth, some pages darkened, marginal dust-soiling; Jones, Philip An essay on crookedness or distortions of the spine... London: J. Johnson and T. Cadell, 1888. 5 plates (4 folding), 2 facsimile letters, some foxing; Bound with Copeland, Thomas Observations on the symptoms and treatment of the diseased spine; 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbing to spine and boards, some foxing and slight marginal darkening, library stamps; Shaw, John On the nature and treatment of the distortions to which the spine and the bones of the chest are subject. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme..., 1823. 8vo, engraved frontispiece, modern cloth, darkening to first few pages, some darkening to margins, endpapers foxed, upper margin of pp.29-32 torn with no loss of text, library stamps; Hutchinson, William A dissertation on infanticide... London: John Souter, 1820. 8vo, original boards and label, boards soiled, label and spine worn, library stamps, torn endpaper, slight dust-soiling; Copeland, Thomas Observations on the principal diseases of the rectum and anus. London: J. Callow, 1814. 8vo, later half calf, slight rubbing to boards, foxing, library stamps; Hunter, John A treatise on the venereal disease. London: Sherwood, Neely amd Jones, 1810. 8vo, 6 engraved plates, contemporary half calf, some rubbing to boards and spine, slight foxing; Bancroft, Edward Nathaniel An essay on the disease called yellow fever... London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811. 8vo, contemporary calf, later spine, gilt embossed stamp of Richmond Surgical Hospital to cover, covers rubbed, library stamps, occasional foxing; Armstrong, John Practical illustrations on the scarlet fever, measles and pulmonary consumption... London: Baldwin, Craddock and Joy, 1818. Second edition, 8vo, modern green cloth, library stamps, occasional foxing; Clarke, Sir Arthur An essay on warm, cold and vapour bathing... London: Henry Colburn, 1828. 12mo, original? boards and label on spine, covers and label rubbed, some darkening and foxing; and 23 others; sold not subject to return (33)