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Medical. Plague epidemic: Pestalozzi (Jérôme Jean), Avis de precaution contre la maladie contagieuse de Marseille, first edition, Lyon: Les Frères Bruyset, 1721, former Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Library stamps in places, contemporary calf over marbled boards, covers detached, some chipped wear, 8vo; Journal de la Société Phrénologique de Paris, volumes I & III bound as one, Paris: J.-B. Baillière, 1832 & 1832, half-titles and engraved plates, flyleaves with manuscript annotation, contemporary green calf gilt over marbled boards, 8vo; Robertson (William) & Bell (Thomas), Tractatus medicus, inauguralis, quædam de Dieta, seu Materia Diaetetica [...], inscribed author's presentation copy, Edinburgi: Balfour et Smellie, 1783, half-title, original marbled wrappers, detached, Linnaean Society stamps, 8vo; Macnish (Robert), The Philosophy of Sleep, Glasgow: W.R. M'Phun, 1838, original publisher's cloth over boards, some worn losses, holding with some movement, uncut, 8vo; O'Dell (Stackpool E.), Phrenology, ?second edition, s.l., s.n., n.d. [?1892], lacking and apparently issued without a general title-page, in-text illustrations, original publisher's cloth, 8vo; Letter from George Combe to Francis Jeffrey, Esq. In Answer to his Criticism of Phrenology, Edinburgh: John Anderson, 1826, disbound, 8vo; Combe (George), Elements of Phrenology, eighth edition, Edinburgh: Maclachlan and Stewart, 1855, illustrated, publisher's adverts, some movement and splits, original publisher's cloth over papered boards, 12mo, (7)
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