£220
Medical. Petit (Jean-Louis), A Treatise of the Diseases of the Bones; Containing an Exact and Compleat (sic) Accounts of the Nature, Signs, Causes and Cures thereof, in all their various Kinds [...], first English edition, London: Printed for T. Woodward, 1726, xvi, 490, [6] (contents & publisher's advert), in-text illustrations, generally of medical and scientific instruments, a few anatomical and skeletal,
in-keeping 20th c half-calf over marbled boards, 8vo
Provenance: 1) Justinian Morse (1691-1752), recorded as an organ builder in Barnet, London; title-page with his ink MS ownership inscription dated 1726. 2) The library of Roger Tilston Austin, consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon; later Honorary Librarian of the Leicester Medical Society and its President (2002).
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