Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 205

Price Realized: $ 168
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 200
INSCRIBED HORSLEY, VICTOR, Sir. The Function of the So-Called Motor Area of the Brain. Thin large 8vo, modern cloth, laminated original wrappers bound in; scattered minor marginal repairs. London, 1909

Additional Details

first separate edition, reprinted from the British Medical Journal. Front wrapper inscribed: "With the author's compliments" (missing portions of inscription). "In the present paper, Horsley demonstrated that removal of the pre-central cortex in humans abolished the movement disorder known as athetosis"--Norman 1106. Garrison-Morton 4882.