Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 255

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL. Reports Clinical and Pathological by the Medical Staff. Edited by William Osler, M.D., M.R.C.P., Lond. Vol. 1. 9 lithographed plates; 2 charts. 8vo, original cloth, spine ends bumped. Montreal, 1880

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first edition of the first book of reports issued by a Canadian hospital, and the first book edited by Osler, who contributed Cases of Cardiac Abnormalities (pages 177-197); On the Condition of Fusion of Two Segments of the Semi-Lunar Valves (233-242); and Pathological Report No. II ([253]-342), describing the results of 225 post-mortems. Golden & Roland 1347 (also 167-169).