Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 173

Price Realized: $ 840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
GRAY, HENRY. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical. 363 wood-engraved illustrations after drawings by H. V. Carter. 4to, publisher's sheep with leather lettering piece, early owner's name lightly incised at top of front cover, small surface imperfection at top of rear joint; scattered minor foxing. Publisher's 80-page illustrated catalogue at end dated July 1859. Philadelphia, 1859

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first american edition. "The first edition of 1858 was found to have a good many errors, most of which were corrected in the 1859 edition"--Heirs of Hippocrates 1915; Garrison-Morton 418 note.