Oct 17, 2011 - Sale 2256

Sale 2256 - Lot 229

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
CUSHING, HARVEY. The Pituitary Body and its Disorders. Color frontispiece; 319 illustrations, including folding plate. Large 8vo, original cloth, faint vertical streak on front cover, gilt spine lettering dulled; heavy foxing on back of frontispiece, not visible on image side. Philadelphia, 1912

Additional Details

first edition, first issue, of Cushing's first book, the first clinical treatise on the pituitary. Cushing Society 1; Garrison-Morton 3896; Heirs of Hippocrates 2296; Norman 549.