Bonhams: History of Science & Technology, 31199, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 24, 2025 - October 24, 2025
Page Size: 270 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1027 ALIBERT, JEAN-LOUIS. 1768-1837.

Clinique de l'Hopital Saint-Louis, ou traite complet des maladies de la peau.

Paris 1833 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
1028 HOPE, JAMES. 1801-1841.

Principles and Illustrations of Morbid Anatomy.

London 1834 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,816.00
1029 ALIBERT, JEAN-LOUIS-MARC. 1768-1837.

Monographie des dermatoses.

Paris 1835 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 512.00
1030 Cover title: "No. 2 Medical Department Orders."

Port Louis, Mauritius, Jan. 14 1835-February 7, 1838

1838 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 563.20
1031 VALLEIX, FRANCOIS LOUIS ISIDORE. 1807-1855.

Clinique des maladies des enfants nouveau-nes.

Paris 1838 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 115.20
1032 DANIELL, WILLIAM F. 1817-1865.

Sketches of the medical Topography and Native Diseases of the Gulf of Guinea.

London 1849 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 832.00
1033 RUETE, CHRISTIAN GEORG THEODOR. 1810-1867.

Bildliche Darstellung der Krankheiten des menschlichen Auges.

Leipzig 1854-1869. USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
1034 VIRCHOW, RUDOLF. 1821-1902.

Gesammelte Abhandlungen zur wissenschaftlichen Medicin.

Frankfurt 1856 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 409.60
1035 GROSS, SAMUEL D. 1805-1884.

A System of Surgery: Pathological, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Operative.

Philadelphia: 1859 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,536.00
1036

A group of 13 autograph letters written by doctors or surgeons during the Civil War, including 10 from a Navy Doctor written from a ship during the Southern Blockade in 1861-1862.

1861-1862. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 614.40
1037 NIGHTINGALE, FLORENCE. (1820-1910).

Autograph letter signed (Florence Nightingale"), to Charles-Edouard Brown-Sequard. G. Chesterfield Ln., May 2, 1862

1862 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,048.00
1038 BILLROTH, C.A. THEODOR. 1829-1894.

Die allgemeine chirurgische Pathologie und Therapie.r

Berlin: 1863 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 409.60
1039 MITCHELL, SILAS WEIR. 1829-1914; GEORGE READ MOREHOUSE. 1829-1905; and WILLIAM W. KEEN. 1837-1932.

Gunshot Wounds and Other Injuries of Nerves.

Philadelphia: 1864 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 896.00
1040 MITCHELL, SILAS WEIR. 1829-1914.

Injuries of Nerves and their Consequences.

Philadelphia: 1872 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 409.60
1041 SQUIRE, ALEXANDER BALMANNO. 1836-1908.

Photographs (colored from life) of the diseases of the skin.

London 1865 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 12,160.00
1042 KLINE, R.H.

Dr. Kline's Philadelphia Medical and Surgical Institution for the Treatment of All Diseases.

[Philadelphia: C. 1889]. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 640.00
1043 OSLER, WILLIAM. 1849-1919.

Typed Letter Signed ("W. Osler") to "Dr. Nichols" [Albert G. Nicholls of Montreal] on "chronic inflammation of the serous membrane,"

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,560.00
1044 CUTLER, ELLIOTT CARR. 1888-1947.

A Journal of the Harvard Medical School Unit to the American Ambulance Hospital in Paris.

New York: [1916]. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,088.00
1045 WATSON, JAMES. B. 1928.

A group of 3 books signed by Watson with one other.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 704.00
1046

Group of 9 works on children's medicine.

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,432.00
1047

A group of works on naval, maritime, and military medicine.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
1048

A group of books on flamboyant and unproven medicine, poisons, and human lifespan.

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 832.00
1049 CURRIE, WILLIAM. 1754-1828. et. al.

A group of works on medicine and pathology.

USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,096.00
1050

A group of 9 items on smallpox and other infectious diseases.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
1051

7 French works on naval medicine and maritime diseases.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 409.60
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