Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 42

Price Realized: $ 720
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
A Dissertation on Gun-Shot Wounds. 13 etched plates by Bell on 7 leaves; 4 etched text illustrations. 69, [1] pages. 8vo, later 19th-century cloth; contents lightly dampwrinkled, plates variously offset, institutional stamp on title, in text, and on verso of plates. London, 1814

Additional Details

first separate edition of an addendum to the 1814 second edition of Bell's System of Operative Surgery, issued " . . . for the accommodation of the purchasers of the former edition" (publisher's note on title verso). Wellcome II, 136.