Lot 377

Lot of Seven Good Early Medical Books

Estimate: $100 - $300

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Lot of 7 Good Early Medical Texts. 1) Pancoast, M.D., Joseph. A treatise on Operative Surgery...with 80 Plates. Philadelphia, 1844. First Edition. 380 pp with adverts front and rear. Original sheep binding. Scarce and sought after. Contains the first extensive section on plastic surgery in an American surgical book. Condition: Foxing present as usual, but the lithographic plates are relatively bright. Covers detached and spine gone. End sheets w/ folds. 2) Two books on Male/Female Generative Organs Cuyer and Kuhff. Organes Genitaux. Paris, ca. 1900. 64 pp Illustrated. H 10 3/4" W 7 1/4". Condition: 2 lithographs at end with overlays, some are loose, but present. 3) Galtier-Boissiere. La Femme...Paris ca 1890(?). 118 pp. Folding Chromolithograph with overlays of the female anatomy. Also, folding chromolithograph with overlays of pregnant female body. H 11 3/4 " W 8 1/4 ". 4) A. Walker. Woman Physiological Examined as to Mind, Morals, and Marriage. NY: 1840. 432 pp. H 7-1/2" W 5". Condition: near fine. 5) J. Reeves. A Handbook of Medical Microscopy. Phila. 1894. Ex-Lib. 240 pp. H 7-3/8" W 5-3/8". Condition: Slight wear. 6) Buxton, D. W. Anaesthetics. Third ed. London and Phila. 1900. 320 pp plus 25 pp catalog. H 7-3/8" W 5-1/4". Condition: Full red cloth in fine condition, some smudges and minor stains. 7) Cutter, Mrs. Eunice P. Human and Comparative Anatomy...school edition...Phila (ca 1854). 140 pp. One of the few anatomy books written by a woman. H 7-3/8" W 5 1/8". Condition: Covers loose but holding, with heavy wear, spine with loss, splits. Link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/0tp5jz1huxqiiwksv0z3p/h?dl=0&rlkey=9ah76nk5embadgi0x2su80h7c https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/shptn52clalgw9maqte8t/h?dl=0&rlkey=n68n9i4vex7mbmwxwbs1wzulr

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