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MORTON, RICHARD. Opera medica. 2 folding tables. [16], 206; [48], 241, [15]; [40], 318, [17] pages, including engraved portrait of Morton. 3 volumes in one. 8vo, contemporary calf-backed vellum with brass catches and clasps; light dampstaining in lower inner corners at end of first volume and beginning of second, 18th-century inscriptions on title and front pastedown. Amsterdam: Donato Donati, 1696
First collected edition of Morton's writings, including his Phthisiologia, "the first application of the principles of pathology to the study of pulmonary tuberculosis"--Garrison-Morton 3216 (1689 original edition). Krivatsy 8126 (this edition, NLM copy lacking portrait).
