Lot 250, Auction 4/26/2024: 19th C. Books on Diseases of Women & Children (4)
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Lot 250, Auction 4/26/2024: 19th C. Books on Diseases of Women & Children (4)

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(1) Isaac Baker Brown “On Some Diseases of Women Admitting of Surgical Treatment” Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 1856. 276 pages with 32 page publisher’s catalogue and 24 wood engravings; (2) Alfred Vogel “A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Children” translated by H. Raphael from the 4th German Edition. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1870. 603 pages with 6 lithographic plates (4 colored); (3) Graily Hewitt “The Diseases of Women. Their Pathology, Diagnosis, and Treatment, Including the Diagnosis of Pregnancy” 4th American Edition from the 3rd Revised and Enlarged London Edition. Philadelphia: P. Blakiston, Son & Co., 1882. 751 pages with 132 illustrations; (4) Samuel S. Adams, et al. “An American Text-Book of the Diseases of Children” 2nd edition. Edited by Louis Starr. Assisted by Thomson S. Westcott. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, 1898. 1244 pages with 31 page publisher’s catalogue. Size of largest (“Text-book”): 8″ L x 2.5″ W x 10.25″ H (20.3 cm x 6.4 cm x 26 cm)

Condition: All have wear to covers with some tearing, fraying, bending to corners, foxing, and scuffs. Foxing and staining to pages with a few tears and marks from previous owners or libraries on some pages. Otherwise, all are in fair condition with good preservation of text and images.

Provenance: private Goldstein collection, Denver, Colorado, USA. The Goldstein’s have amassed their collection over the past six decades.

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