Author: [Kennedy, Peter. b. 1685]. Wrangham, Francis [1769 - 1842] - Prior owner Title: OPHTHALMOGRAPHIA; or, A TREATISE Of The EYE, in Two Parts. Part I. Contianing a New and Exact Description of the Eye; as also the Theory of the Vision considered, with its Diseases. Part II. Containing the Signs, Causes, and Cure of the Maladies incident to the Eye. To which is added An Appendix of some of the Diseases of the Ear; wherein is observed the Communication between these Two Organs
Description: London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, 1713. 1st edition. Period full brown calf boards with later respining to style. Modern eps. [24], 109, [3] pp. Publisher adverts last 3 pages. Folding plate. Head- tailpieces. Decorative initial capital letters. 8vo: A^8 a^4 B - H^8. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". General wear to binding. 2 early prior owner signatures. A VG copy. "Fr. Wrangham" written in t.p. top margin, who is presumed to be book collector Francis Wrangham, whose collection was auctioned by Sotheby's in 1843 [cf. p. 311 of Wrangham's privately-printed catalogue, 1826].
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Price: US$ 2475.00 Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA
- Book number: 33705
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