PURMANN, MATTHIAS GOTTFRIED. Chirurgica Curiosa; or, The Newest and most Curious Observations in the Whole Art of Chirurgery. 5 folding engraved plates of surgical instruments and procedures. [22], 343 [i. e., 283] pages, with initial leaf (endorsement by William Cowper) supplied in facsimile. Folio, 328x205 mm, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, cover corners restored, endpapers renewed; scattered marginal foxing and dampstains, title heavily soiled, trimmed without text loss and mounted, plates cropped in lower and/or outer margins slightly entering image on the first, minor marginal restoration on last 2 preliminaries, last text leaf, and last plate. Charing Cross Hospital Medical School Library stamp on title. London: D. Browne et al., 1706