Oct 20, 2009 - Sale 2190

Sale 2190 - Lot 155

Price Realized: $ 4,560
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
OSLER, WILLIAM, Sir. The Principles and Practice of Medicine. Half-title. 3 ad leaves at end, followed by publisher's 8-page catalogue dated November 1891. Large 8vo, original cloth, rebacked retaining original backstrip, covers slightly blistered, corners worn through; faint vertical crease in first few leaves, title inscribed: "Moses Gellman, M.D. To my friend C[harles] R. Austrian, M.D. July 1930." New York, 1892

Additional Details

first edition; first state of page [vi], with "Georgias" instead of "Gorgias." "One of the most influential textbooks of general medicine ever written"--Norman 1612. Garrison-Morton 2231.