The Principles Of Surgery

Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [1], xxviii, [29]-375, [25] pages + 1 plate. Good+; Bound in full contemporary brown calf with label to spine; Rubbing and peeling of leather, particularly at edges and corners of boards and head and tail of spine; Joints repaired; An ex-library copy with usual markings, including bookplate to front… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good minus hardcover. First edition. Pages browned, clean text. Hinges cracked. Corners on cover worn and bent. Leather cover dry and worn. Spine ends chipped. Title on spine faded away.

Philadelphia:: Carey & Lea,, 1832.. First American edition.. contemporary full sheep.. Some foxing to the preliminaries; front joint weak; a little rubbed at extremities.. 8vo,.

Edinburgh: Machlachlan and Stewart. Worn condition. Lacking backstrip. Inner hinges cracked. Some ink marking and underlining to text. Scattered foxing. 1842. Third Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 508pp. Fourteen engraved plates and sixty-four woodcuts within the text. .

John Murray; London., 1856. Hard. Good-. 8vo. 9".. Good-. Publishers brown cloth. Free front endpaper stuck to front pastedown. Name neatly penned to half-title page. A shaken copy with quires all still solidly bound but not flush with the original text-block at fore-edges. xxi and 486pp, plus 32pp of publishers ads` to rear.

Birmingham.: The Classics of Surgery Library., 1989. HEAVY. xxiii, 716pp, 8 bw ills + 13pp publishers booklet. Original full blue leather decorated and titled in gilt, all edges gilt, 'marbled' endpapers, bookmark ribbon. As new. Edition limited to 7500 copies (this #103) as per leather limitation label inside front cover. Handsome facsimile edition of the 1832 edition for the… Read more about this item

Philadelphia 1832 1st Carey and Lea. Hardcover. Octavo, 375pp., frontis plate-line drawing of 7 surgical knives, full leather. Front board detached, rear hinge attached by string. Fair, spine very worn, a bit of browning or spotting in margins on a few pages, some light bleeding of frontis onto title page. Boards worn but could be used with a new spine.… Read more about this item

GB: Maclachlan & Stewart (Edinburgh), 1831. Text commences at title page. Pages 28 and 348 and one plate with 8 images. Unmarked text has been trimmed and fitted with new endpapers and recently rebound in utilitarian brown cloth with leather spine. Gold on burgundy title label. Old library label of RICHMOND PHYSICAL SOCIETY pasted to new front pastedown. Now a… Read more about this item

Gryphon Books , 1989. Leatherbound Hardback. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket as Issued.

Hardback. New.