Oct 24, 2019 - Sale 2521

Sale 2521 - Lot 239

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Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
PRINCE, DAVID. Plastics and Orthopedics: being Editions of Three Reports made to the Illinois State Medical Society, in the Years, respectively, 1864, 1867 and 1871, upon Plastic and Orthopedic Surgery. 50 text illustrations. [4], lvi; [6], 95, [1]; 240 [i. e., 236] pages. 8vo, 217x141 mm, original cloth, negligible wear to spine ends and cover corners; crisp, clean copy. Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1871

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first collected edition. "This is Prince's major work and was one of the earliest textbooks in America to treat plastic surgery as a separate specialty"--Rutkow I, OR26. Front flyleaf inscribed: "Dr J F Snyder with regards of the Author."