Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 239

Price Realized: $ 1,020
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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
GRAY, HENRY. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical. 363 wood-engraved illustrations after drawings by H. V. Carter. Publisher's 80-page catalogue at end dated July 1859. 4to, publisher's sheep, worn and shaken; occasional minor marginal soiling and stains, front free endpaper and half-title lacking, title gutter adhered to front pastedown, first leaf of text trimmed in blank outer and lower margins. Signature of J. E. Caslow, M.D., of Halifax, Pennsylvania, dated 1869 on front cover and dedication page. 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.