First Lines Practice Of Surgery Samuel Cooper 1828 Vol 1

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The First Lines Of The Practice of Surgery. Volume I. By Samuel Cooper. Lacks title page. Spine has: Cooper's Surgery. I. 1828. Contents in two parts. Both parts have the title at head of text. Prelims, pp iii-viii, start with Notice to the Second American Edition, Philadelphia, October, 1828 . Followed by Preface to the Fifth London Edition, May 17th, 1826 . Followed by Contents of Vol.I & Directions re The Plates. Text pages: 1-488. Followed by two unpaginated Notes of A.H. Stevens, one of the surgeons of the New-York Hospital . Illustrated with engraved plates. 7 are listed but no VII is missing. There are also 4 figures in text. Numerous footnotes. Leather binding, gilt title etc on spine. Measures approx. 3.5 inches x 8.75 inches x 1.5 inches thick. Covers poor, very worn, leather flaking, losses to spine which is darkened - evidence of scorch? Closed page edges browned & foxed. Old linen reinforcement to both hinges. Pencil note on the Notice page: Oct. 1960 Repaired (Heckman) 2.71 . Library plate on front paste down: Archibald Church Library Northwestern University Medical School , and handwritten Gift of Dr. Thomas W. Murrell . Pencil note re the gift, June, 1936 , on Notice page, also perforated library stamp & library numbers. Remains of library label on rear paste down. Lacks title page & one plate (as noted above), read more
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