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Birmingham: The Classics of Surgery Library, 1984. Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo; Limited edition, 187/7500; Reprint of edition published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, London, 1809; VG; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print, raised bands; Boards in green leather with gold print, clean and strong; Text block has gilt edges, marbled endpapers, marker ribbon, leather limited edition bookplate affixed to front pastedown, clean and tight; x, 292 pages. 1350426. FP New Rockville Stock.
Surgical Observations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases; and on Aneurisms: Including Directions for the Treatment of Disorders of the Digestive Organs. by ABERNETHY, John (1764-1831) - 1826
by ABERNETHY, John (1764-1831)
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Surgical Observations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases; and on Aneurisms: Including Directions for the Treatment of Disorders of the Digestive Organs.
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London:: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1826., 1826. 8vo. (224 x 138 mm) xii, 346pp. Uncut, publisher's 8 pp. catalogue dated Feb. 1826. Original blue paper boards, brown paper spine, printed paper label; spine worn, missing head and tail pieces of spine, front cover partially detached. Bookseller's label, Henry Start, Antiquarian Bookseller, Wolverhampton; inscribed by J. Parrott and Biggam M.D. on half-title. Eighth Edition. This author's primary work was first issued in 1809-10 in two volumes and reached their final form in the sixth edition of 1817. "A pupil of John Hunter, Abernethy became a leading surgeon in London. He was most industrious, and it is said that not even on his wedding day did he fail to give his usual daily lecture at St. Bartholomew's hospital. His book was, in the view of D'Arcy Power, epoch-making." In the first edition on pp. 234-292, ". . .is recorded the first successful ligation of the external iliac artery for aneurysm, an operation carried out by Abernethy in 1796." - [Garrison and Morton]. BM Readex, vol. 1, p. 58; Waller 168 (9th ed.); Wellcome II, p.3. See also Garrison and Morton 5584; Heirs of Hippocrates 1193.
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London: Longmans, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 . Hardback. Good. 9.5" by 6.5". None. The ninth edition of surgeon John Abernethy's popular medical work. The ninth edition of this work from English surgeon John Abernethy, best remembered today for giving his name to the Abernethy biscuit.First published in 1809, this work discusses the origins and treatments of various ailments, and with a particular focus on aneurysms. The work includes discussion of syphilis, urethral diseases, and digestive system ailments.Retaining the original half title.With eight pages of advertisements to the start of the work.This was a popular early work on medical science. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Losses of paper to back strip head and tail. Small loss of paper spine label at rear joint. Handling marks to boards. Joint heads and tails starting, with boards firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with spotting throughout. Good
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Longman, Hurst and others. London. 1809. First edition.. pp. (ii) half-title, x, 292. Original boards, new paper spine, entirely uncut, foxing at the ends [heavy at the rear], occasional light foxing elsewhere, a small and light brown mark in the gutter of the last few leaves. *GARRISON-MORTON #2928 and #5584 - the first ligation of the external iliac artery for aneurysm [pp. 234-292].
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SURGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL ORIGIN AND TREATMENT OF LOCAL DISEASES; AND ON ANEURISMS. ON DISEASES RESEMBLING SYPHILIS; AND ON DISEASES OF THE URETHRA
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Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1811. Hardcover. Octavos, v-ix, [2], 325 (Vol. 1); 299 pp (Vol. 2). Two volume set, volumes issued separately with different bindings. Good; bound in contemporary leather with some surface scratches and marks to covers, with hinge of Vol. 1 cracked; Vol. 1 boards shaken but bindings to both volumes else tight; text blocks age-toned; age-toning to pages of both volumes; previous owner name in ink on ffep "Wm. Waters" and in pencil "G. Johnson;" ex-library copy with usual markings, including a bookplate to front pastedown, institutional stamps to several pages and call number written in pencil; MF Consignment. 1357845. Special Collections.
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