Description:
Medical Books, Eighteen Books and Five Pamphlets: Including Allen's A System of Human Anatomy, Philadelphia: Lea's Son & Co., 1882, Sections I-VI, portfolios damaged, pages loose and chipped; de Lint's Atlas of the History of Medicine, part one, Anatomy, London: Lewis, 1926; Killian's Accessory Sinuses of the Nose, Jena: Fischer, 1904, first English editions, illustrations with translucent overlays, defective portfolio, all fifteen plates present; Eycleshymer and Shoemaker's A Cross-Section Anatomy, New York: Appleton, [1911]; Sante's Manual of Radiological Technique, Ann Arbor, Michigan: Edwards Brothers, 1935; Holmes and Ruggles's Roentgen Interpretation, Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1921; Beck's Roentgen Ray Diagnosis and Therapy, New York: Appleton, 1908; Krafft-Ebing's An Experimental Study in the Domain of Hypnotism: New York: Putnam's, 1896; Ferrario's Statistica delle Morti Improvvise, Milan, 1834; Talbot's Degeneracy, its Causes, Signs, and Results, London: Scott, 1898, illustrated; Katz's Electrocardiography, Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, [1941]; an illustrated booklet on diseases in the Belgian Congo, 1926; Bhavanrao Shrinivasrao's Urya Namaskrs, Aundh, India, 1931; and five other pamphlets, medical paper off-prints and illustrated catalogs, late 19th to early 20th century. (23)
Estimate $200-400
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