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Auction No 370, Category: Medical

5 Lots (displaying 1 - 5)

Antiquarian selection in need of rebinding including William Salmon "Praxis Medica". "The Practice of Physick",

Lot: 19

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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Antiquarian selection in need of rebinding including William Salmon Praxis Medica. The Practice of Physick, 1707; A Visit to London, William Darton, 1820, complete with plates, one folding; E. Hargrove The History of the Castle, Town, and Forest of Knaresborough, with Harrogate, and its Medicinal Waters, 1789, with 7 plates and folding Map. Mixed condition. (5)

A selection of Antiquarian books all in need of rebinding and restoration including "Ballads in the Cumberland Dialect", 1808;

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £850
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A selection of Antiquarian books all in need of rebinding and restoration including Ballads in the Cumberland Dialect, 1808; A Voyage to Abyssinia by Father Jerome Lobo, London, 1735; Memoirs of North-Britain, London, 1715; Priscilla Wakefield Perambulations in London, and its Environs, 1814, with all plates; and Lazarus Riverius The Practice of Physick In Seventeen several Books, quarto, 1655 to which is appended an original manuscript by Tobias Wolrich A Collection of Choice and Approved receipts in physic and chirurgery, 1725, 90pp. Mixed condition. (6)

Harold Dearden "Medicine & Duty: A War Diary", William Heinemann, 1928, 1st Edn,

Lot: 29

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
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Harold Dearden Medicine & Duty: A War Diary, William Heinemann, 1928, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, spine a little faded, light browning to endpapers, fine internally; xi,233pp.

Violetta Thurstan "Field Hospital & Flying Column", Putnam, 1915, spine faded; and 3 others

Lot: 30

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £52
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Violetta Thurstan Field Hospital & Flying Column, Putnam, 1915, spine faded; Arthur Gleason With the First War Ambulance in Belgium, A.L. Burt 1915, front cover discoloured upper right, signed and inscribed by Einar Hilsen (Norwegian-American humanitarian); Frances Wilson Huard My Home in the Field of Mercy, George Doran, 1917, a signed letter from the author on Red Cross notepaper loosely inserted; and Sister Martin-Nicholson ​My Experiences on Three Fronts, 1916, fair condition only. All first editions in original bindings. (4)

Richard Reece "The Medical Guide", 15th Edn, 1828, contemp. half-leather, gilt, VG, xxiv,566pp;

Lot: 123

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £15
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Richard Reece The Medical Guide, 15th Edn, 1828, contemp. half-leather, gilt, VG, xxiv,566pp; H. Tomlinson The Divination of Disease: A Study in Radiesthesia, 1953, foxing to prelims; The Philosophy of Insanity, Fireside Press, 1947, in d/jkts; and others of medical interest. Fair to VF (7)