Author: FRANZ, Johann Christoph August Title: The Eye: A Treatise on the Art of Preserving This Organ in a Healthy Condition, and of Improving the Sight; to Which Is Prefixed, a View of the Anatomy As Indicative of the Character and Emotions of the Mind
Description: London, J. Churchill, 1839. Hardcover. 8vo. Original blind-embossed black cloth, gilt. xix, 296pp. Frontispiece. Very good. Bit of mild edgewear, yet overall a tight and nice first edition of this study. Front pastedown bears 1898 "Library of the Royal United Hospital, Bath" bookplate. Uncommon. Tipped in after the last text page is an interesting 4pp 12mo leaflet, "Medical Works, Published by John Churchill, Princes Street, Soho" -- listing this publisher's backlist of medical titles. .
Keywords: Medical
Price: US$ 250.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 31978
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