Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 318

Price Realized: $ 570
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
VELPEAU, ALFRED-ARMAND-LOUIS-MARIE. New Elements of Operative Surgery. 3 volumes. With atlas published in 1856 containing 22 lithographed plates. Together, 4 volumes. Text volumes modern 1/2 calf with leather lettering pieces, atlas 4to, contemporary 1/2 calf, covers detached; contemporary signature on titles in text volumes, institutional stamp on title and verso of plates in atlas, contents otherwise clean. New York, 1847; 1856

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first edition of the best English version of the text, annotated and significantly expanded by Valentine Mott, superseding the 1835 translation. Garrison-Morton 5592 note.