CLINICAL LECTURES ON SURGERY. BY M. NÉLATON. [Inscribed]

Published by J.B. Lippincott & Co, Philadelphia, 1855

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Octavo, xii, 755 pages. In Fair condition. Bound in brown cloth with blind tooling to boards. Missing spine with exposed bindings. Boards have bumping to fore corners exposing the material below, shelfwear and chipping to edges, and rubbing throughout. Text block has toning and scuffing to edges; "Joseph Leidy" in pen to pastedowns, tear to bottom corner of front free endpaper and front flyleaf, light penciling, and age-toning and splitting to gutters throughout. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Shelved in Room A octavo overflow. Presentation copy, inscribed by Atlee to Joseph Leidy (1823-1891), professor of anatomy at Philadelphia and leading American anatomist of his time. Leidy was responsible for the first transplantation of tumors, discovered bacterial flora of the intestines, and wrote the first description of trichinosis in the pig. 1415946. Special Collections - Upstairs.

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Title
CLINICAL LECTURES ON SURGERY. BY M. NÉLATON. [Inscribed]
Author
Atlee, Walter F.
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Co, Philadelphia
Publication year
1855
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Signed
Binding
Hardcover
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First Edition.
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