$240
Medical Books, Surgical Anatomy, Three Volumes, 1727-1802. James Drake's (1667-1707) Anthropologia Nova, or a New System of Anatomy , London: for W. and J. Innys, 1727, octavo, volume two only of two, bound with The Appendix to Dr. Drake's Anthropologia Nova , London: Innys, 1726; both works illustrated throughout, in contemporary boards and near-contemporary leather dust jacket, ex libris South Scituate physician Amory Gale (1800-1873) with his stamp and signature. [with] George Smith's (distiller) Institutiones Chirurgicae, or Principles of Surgery , London: Lintot, 1732, octavo, ex libris Dr. Caleb Rea Jr., (1758-1796) physician of Topsfield, MA and Windham, ME, with his signature on the title page; in contemporary boards, contents rather clean with occasional spotting, title page and end leaves toned. [and] Giovanni Veslingio's Tavole Anatomiche , Padua, 1802, quarto, illustrated with twenty-four full-page plates, bound in limp paper, worming, orangish stain to inner lower margins. (3)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
