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Bichat, Marie Francois Xavier. Recherches Physiologiques sur la Vie et la Mort... Troisieme Edition.
Paris: Chez Brosson et Gabon, Ann. XIII-1805.
Octavo, full polished calf (hardcover, leather), calf labels, blind-stamped decorations to spine, xx, 347 pp. Bichat, the French anatomist and pathologist, is best known as the Father of Histology. For his research in this particular work, he obtained permission to examine recently guillontined bodies in order to perform his experiments and propose his theories of the relationships of the brain, heart, and lungs in violent or sudden death. Third edition of Garrison & Morton (5th) 597. Very Good, bearing the bookplate of David Gibson, M.D.
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450.00 USD
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Cooper, Samuel. A Dictionary of Practical Surgery: Comprehending All the Most Interesting Improvements, from the Earliest Times down to the Present Period; An Account of the Instruments and Remedies Employed in Surgery; the Etymology and Signification of the Principal Terms; and Numerous References to Ancient and Modern Works. From the Sixth London Edition. With Numerous Notes and Additions by David Meredith Reese. [Two volumes, complete].
New York: Printed and Published by J. & J. Harper, 1830.
Two volumes. Octavo, original mottled calf, calf labels, double columns, [iv ads], vi, [ii], 489 pp + 510, [ii ads] pp. Cooper produced his Dictionary with no assistance. It represents an immense amount of surgical information, and for the thirty year period before 1838, it was the textbook of every surgical student. Good, bearing the old bookplate of a university library; the front joint of each volume has been professionally repaired, moderate foxing; still a handsome set.
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150.00 USD
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Cooper, Samuel. The First Lines of the Practice of Surgery. Being an Elementary Work for Students, and a Concise Book of Reference for Practitioners. In Two Parts. Part I: General Surgical Subjects. Part II: Particular Surgical Subjects, With Plates.
Boston: Timothy Bedlington, 1828. First American edition, from the 3rd London edition, revised and corrected.
Octavo, original calf (hardcover, leather), calf label, xvi, 17-447 pp., 8 plates. Good; front joint has been nicely repaired, moderate foxing.
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150.00 USD
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Cuneo, B., et al., eds. Journal de Chirurgie: Revue Critique.
Paris: Masson et Cie., (1928). volume XXXII, Part 2.
Royal octavo, quarter red claf & marbled boards (hardcover), marbled endpapers, 764, 196 pp., plus ads. Photos., illustrations. Very Good; some shelfwear. International orders will require additional postage.
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Cushing, Harvey. From a Surgeon's Journal 1915-18.
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1936. First Canadian Edition.
Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), xxi, 534 pp. Photos., maps. One of the fathers of neurosurgery, Cushing served in France during World War I. During his time there, he developed the use of electromagnets to extract shrapnel from some brain injuries. Good; spine dull, small old tape stains inside front cover.
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35.00 USD
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Desport, M. Francois. Traite des Plaies d'Armes a Feu.
Paris: Chez d'Houry, 1749. First Edition.
Duodecimo, orginal calf (hardcover, leather), gilt-decorated spine, [viii], xxvii, 415, [iii] pp. Good, shelf worn.
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325.00 USD
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Doe, Janet. A Bibliography, 1545-1940, of the Works of Ambroise ParŽ, 1510-1590, Premier Chirurgien & Conseiller du Roi. Descriptive and Annotated Bibliography of the Original Books, Collected Works, Extracts and Translations, with an Introduction, Appendixes and an Index.
Amsterdam: Gerard Th. Van Heusden, (1976). First Edition.
Octavo, softbound, xx, 275, [viii ads] pp. Illustrations. Near-Fine.
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Fabrizio, Girolamo [Fabricius ab Aquapendente]. Oeuvres Chirurgicales de Hierosme Fabrice d'Aquapendente; Fameux Medecin, Chirurgien, & Professeur Anatomique en la Celebre Universite de Padoue, Divisees en deux parties. Dont l'une Contient le Pentateuque Chirurgical; l'Autre, Toutes les Operations Manuelles, qui se Practiquent sur le Corps Human. Le Tout Fidellement Traduict de Latin en Fracois, en Faveur des Vrays Amateurs de la Chirurgie.
Lyon: Chez Pierre Ravaud, 1649.
Octavo, original vellum, [xvi], 936, [xxii] pp. Woodcut illustrations. Fabricius (1533-1619), a teacher of Harvey at Padua, is considered to be one of the pioneers of modern anatomy. Good; the text shows some damp-staining, with two small worm holes in top margin of first 63 leaves. There is an inscription on the verso (reverse) of the title page dated 1739 that bleeds through. Bears the bookplate of Gordon W. Jones of Falmouth, Virginia, well-known collector of the history of medicine and Renaissance science. International orders will require additional postage fees.
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650.00 USD
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Freke, John. An Essay on the Art of Healing. In Which Pus Laudabile or Matter Also Incarning and Cicatrising, and The Causes of Various Diseases, Are Endeavored to be accounted for both from Nature and Reasoning.
London: Printed for W. Innys, 1748. First Edition.
Octavo, boundin 20th century quarter calf & linen (hardcover, leather), [ii], ii, [iv], [i errata], [i blank], xiv, [i], 16-272 pp. John Freke is credited with becoming the first ophthalmic surgeon, designing several surgical instruments, and along with Percival Pott, separating the profession of surgery from that of a barber. A very nice copy, bearing the handstamp of Warrington Dispensary Library on the title and a few small stains here and there in the text.
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250.00 USD
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