Sothebys: AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF MEDICAL BOOKS The Property of The Royal Medical Society, Edinburgh Third and Last Portion M to Z, EDINBURGH,

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Auction Date
October 27, 1969 - October 27, 1969
Page Size: 668 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
969 Renwick (Thomas) MCAVOY CASE

USD - 34.00
970 Marquet (M. F. N.) Nouvelle methode ... pour connoitre le pouls par les notes de la musique

USD - 7.00
971 MASCAGNI (PAULO) VASORUM LYMPHATICORUM CORPORIS HUMANI HISTORIA ET ICHNOGRAPHIA Siena

1787

 USD - 204.00
972 Mascagni (Paolo) Prodromo della grande anatomia Florence

1819

 USD - 84.00
973 Matlack (Timothy) An oration delivered March 16 Philadelphia

1780

 USD - 12.00
974 Meckel (Johann Friedrich) Ornithorynchi paradoxi descriptio anatomica Leipzig

1826

 USD - 38.00
975 MEDICAL BIOGRAPHY

USD - 34.00
976 MEDICAL BOOKS

USD - 38.00
977 MEDICAL BOOKS

USD - 84.00
978 MEDICAL BOOKS

USD - 43.00
979 MEDICAL BOOKS

USD - 1,008.00
980 MEDICAL CONGRESSES

USD - 14.00
981 Medical Register (The) for the year 1783

USD - 17.00
982 Meek'ren (Jobus a) Observations medico-chirurgicae ex Belgico in latinum translatae ab A. Blasio

USD - 72.00
983 Meibomius (Henricus) Epistola de longaevis Helmstedt

1664

 USD - 34.00
984 Mesmer (Franz Anton) Memoire sur ses decouvertes

USD - 29.00
985 Moir(H. D.) Outlines of the ancient history of medicine

1831-1832

 USD - 91.00
986 Monro (Alexander, primus) The works Edinburgh

1781

 USD - 58.00
987 Monro (Alexander, tertius) The morbid anatomy of the brain Edinburgh

1827

 USD - 38.00
988 Morison (Alexander) Outlines of lectures on mental diseases

1826

 USD - 115.00
989 [Nauche (J. L.)] Des maladies de l'Uterus

USD - 84.00
990 Naegele (Carl Franz) An essay on the mechanism of parturition

1829

 USD - 84.00
991 Neander (Jean) Traicte du tabac ou Nicotinae Lyons

1625

 USD - 101.00
992 [Needham (Thomas)] An account of some new microscopical discoveries founded on an examination of the Calamary

1745

 USD - 53.00
993 Nemnich (Philip Andreas) Lexicon nosologicum polyglotton omnium morborum symptomatum vitiorumque naturae Hamburg

1801

 USD - 53.00
994 Neri (Antonio) C. Merret and J. Kunckel Art de la verrerie Paris

1752

 USD - 101.00
995 Newenham (Thomas) A statistical and historical inquiry into the progress and magnitude of the population of Ireland

USD - 43.00
996 Newnham (W.) An essay on the symptoms

USD - 156.00
997 New Sydenham Society

1860-1911

 USD - 384.00
998 Newton (Sir Isaac) Opera quae extant omnia

1779-85

 USD - 19.00
999 Newton (Sir Isaac) Opticks or a treatise of the reflections

1718

 USD - 84.00
1000 New York New York

July 1797

 USD - 120.00
1001 Nicholl (Whitlock) Practical remarks on disordered states of the cerebral structures occurring in infants

USD - 62.00
1002 Nightingale (Florence) Notes on hospitals

1859

 USD - 58.00
1003 Nihell (James) New and extraordinary observations concerning the prediction of various crises by the pulse

1750

 USD - 84.00
1004 NORTHCOTE (WILLIAM) THE MARINE PRACTICE OF PHYSIC AND SURGERY

1770

 USD - 168.00
1005 Northcote (William) The anatomy of the human body

1772

 USD - 48.00
1006 O'Halloran (Sylvester) A complete treatise on gangrene and sphacelus with a new method of amputation

USD - 84.00
1007 Oliver (Sir Thomas) Dangerous trades

USD - 58.00
1008 Orfila (Mathieu J. B.) Traite des poisons Paris

1814

 USD - 48.00
1009 Orfila (Mathieu J. B.) Traite des poisons

USD - 120.00
1010 Orfila (M. P.) A general system of toxicology

USD - 72.00
1011 Oribasius Paris

1555

 USD - 84.00
1012 Oribasius Leiden

1735

 USD - 62.00
1013 Osborn (William) An essay on laborious parturition

USD - 120.00
1014 Osler (Sir William) The principles and practice of medicine Edinburgh

1892

 USD - 24.00
1015 Osler (Sir William) An Alabama student and other biographical essays

USD - 24.00
1016 Owen (Sir Richard) On the anatomy of vertebrates

USD - 67.00
1017 Owen (Sir Richard) A collection of 11 papers

1838-45

 USD - 19.00
1018 Owen (Sir Richard) Derivative hypothesis of life and species being the concluding chapter of the anatomy of vertebrates

USD - 24.00
1019 Ozanam (J. A. F.) Histoire medicale

USD - 38.00
1020 Paaw (Petrus) Primitiae anatomicae de humani corporis ossibus

USD - 19.00
1021 Paget (John) An inaugural dissertation on the congenital malformations of the heart Edinburgh

1831

 USD - 62.00
1022 Palfin (Jean) Anatomie chirurgicale ou description exacte des parties du corps humain ed. A. Petit

USD - 62.00
1023 Palfin (J.) Anatomie chirurgicale ou description exacte des parties du corps humain

USD - 72.00
1024 Pallucci (Nat. Jos.) Descriptio novi instrumenti pro cura cataractae

USD - 68.00
1025 Arand (Fr.) PAMPHLETS

USD - 204.00
1026 Meckel (J. Fr.) Pamphlets

USD - 84.00
1027 Baudelocque (Jean Louis) PAMPHLETS

USD - 228.00
1028 Larrey (Baron Dominique) PAMPHLETS

USD - 204.00
1029 Rilliet (F.) PAMPHLETS

USD - 60.00
1030 Lucas (C.) PAMPHLETS

USD - 216.00
1031 Cox (Daniel) PAMPHLETS

USD - 156.00
1032 O'Halloran (Mr.) PAMPHLETS

USD - 228.00
1033 Hamilton (R.) PAMPHLETS

USD - 156.00
1034 Hosack (David) PAMPHLETS

USD - 115.00
1035 Kentish (Edward) PAMPHLETS

USD - 72.00
1036 Haygarth (John) PAMPHLETS

USD - 120.00
1037 Young (Samuel) PAMPHLETS

USD - 156.00
1038 Irvine (William) PAMPHLETS

USD - 180.00
1039 Swan (Joseph) PAMPHLETS

USD - 156.00
1040 Ward (William T.) PAMPHLETS

USD - 72.00
1041 PAMPHLETS on the medical profession

USD - 264.00
1042 Stone (Thomas) PAMPHLETS

USD - 264.00
1043 Thomson (Allen) PAMPHLETS

USD - 84.00
1044 PAMPHLETS

USD - 53.00
1045 PAMPHLETS

USD - 408.00
1046 Cogswell (Charles) PAMPHLETS

USD - 120.00
1047 Beck (Thomas Snow) PAMPHLETS

USD - 48.00
1048 Marshall (John) PAMPHLETS (medical, zoological, etc.)

USD - 62.00
1049 Brown (Alexander Crum) and Thomas R. Fraser PAMPHLETS

USD - 120.00
1050 Murchison (Charles) PAMPHLETS

USD - 62.00
1051 PAMPHLETS

1840-1860

 USD - 528.00
1052 PAMPHLETS

1860 to 1890

 USD - 72.00
1053 PARACELSUS (THEOPHRASTUS BOMBAST AB HOHENHEIM) Operum medico-chimicorum sive paradoxorum tomus primus (-duodecimus) Frankfurt

1603-1605

 USD - 204.00
1054 Parentus (P. A.) De dosibus medicamentorum

USD - 62.00
1055 Park (H.) and P. F. Moreau Cases of the excision of carious joints

USD - 72.00
1056 PARKINSON (JAMES) AN ESSAY ON THE SHAKING PALSY Whittingham and Rowland for Sherwood

1817

 USD - 4,800.00
1057 Parkinson (James) Medical admonitions addressed to families respecting the practice of domestic medicine and the preservation of health

USD - 67.00
1058 Parmentier (A. A.) Recherches sur les vegetaux nourrissans Paris

1781

 USD - 48.00
1059 Parmentier (A. A.) and N. Deyeux Precis d'experiences et observations sur les differentes especes de lait

USD - 48.00
1060 Parry (Caleb Hillier) An essay on ... the Merino breed of sheep

USD - 58.00
1061 Parry (Caleb Hillier) Cases of tetanus and rabies contagiosa or canine hydrophobia Bath and London

1814

 USD - 84.00
1062 Parry (Caleb Hillier) Elements of pathology and therapeutics

1815

 USD - 72.00
1063 Parry (Caleb Hillier) An experimental inquiry into the nature Bath and London

1816

 USD - 228.00
1064 Parry (Charles Henry) Additional experiments on the arteries of warm-blooded animals

1819

 USD - 108.00
1065 Paterson (D.) A treatise on the scurvy

USD - 264.00
1066 Pavlov (I. P.) The work of the digestive glands

USD - 216.00
1067 [Paytherus (Thomas)] A comparative statement of facts and observations relative to the cow-pox

1800

 USD - 96.00
1068 Peacock (Thomas B.) On malformations etc. of the human heart

1858

 USD - 144.00
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
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