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Lot 181
Sale 5439 - Fine Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera
Jan 15, 2009
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$500 -
800
Price Realized
$250
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Lot Description
1 vol.
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1 vol.
Lorenz, Heister. A General System of Surgery. London, 1743. First edition in English. 4to, contemp. tree calf, rebacked, modern red morocco spine label, corners often rubbed & darkened. With 38 fold. plates. Tear to margin of plate 5, some dampstaining to heads of plates 1 & 2. Scattered light foxing, minor occasional marginal dampstaining. Early Pennsylvania Hospital bookplate on front paste-down.