Feb 04, 2016 - Sale 2404

Sale 2404 - Lot 297

Price Realized: $ 1,500
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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(CUBA--MEDICINE.) "H.D." Los medicos en la China: estado de las ciencias médicas en el celeste imperio con noticias circunstanciadas de admirables curaciones, segun la relacion verídica de un Chino recien llegado a la Habana. 64 pages. 8vo, disbound; tape repair to inner margin of title page, foxing. Havana, 1847
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A pamphlet promoting the services of the first Chinese physician in Cuba. He was possibly fraudulent, and in any event disappeared from Havana in a hurry, leaving this pamphlet to be sold at a great discount (Corbitt, A Study of the Chinese in Cuba, pages 87 and 130). Palau 153954; one copy in OCLC.