Jun 05, 2008 - Sale 2148

Sale 2148 - Lot 92

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(CIVIL WAR.) Hamilton, Frank Hastings. A Treatise on Military Surgery and Hygiene. Illustrated. Thick 8vo, publisher's cloth, backstrip faded, slightly chipped, wear on back cover corners; minor foxing; presentation plate on front pastedown from the U.S. Sanitary Commission to "Julius Nichols M.D., Surgeon in Charge, Home Hospital, Washington D.C." [12] pages of publisher's ads, November 1864. New York, 1865

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A detailed guide to medicine as practiced during the Civil War, a complete revision of the author's 1861 work based on the experience of four years of war. Not for the faint of heart. Rutkow GS50.