Mar 16, 2006 - Sale 2072

Sale 2072 - Lot 20

Price Realized: $ 316
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
BELL, BENJAMIN. A System of Surgery. 99 engraved plates (heavily offsetting onto facing pages). 4 volumes. 8vo, early 20th-century buckram, unobtrusively varnished; contents browned, sometimes heavily, blank upper outer margin of Volume 1 title and next leaf restored, blank lower corner off plate 31 in Volume 2, clean tear in G2 repaired with cellotape in Volume 4. Bookplates of G. N. J. Sommer, M.D. Worcester & Boston, 1791

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first complete american edition.