Nov 03, 2006 - Sale 2092

Sale 2092 - Lot 137

Price Realized: $ 108
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
A Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest and on Mediate Auscultation . . . Fourth Edition, considerably enlarged and improved, with Many Additional Notes, and an Extensive Bibliography of the Different Diseases. 2 engraved plates of Laennec's stethoscope. Half-title. Large 8vo, modern cloth, spine faded. London: Henry Renshaw et al., 1834

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Last edition of Forbes's translation, from the third in French, and the first to include his topical short-title bibliographies, which are integrated in the text. Issue with Renshaw imprint, 4 lines of verse and printer's imprint on title verso, and Critical Notices of the Second Edition on page [676].