Volume 1

Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of early medical works (including anatomy and surgery) : also a large and important collection of books & tracts on pestilence from the earliest times to the eighteenth century : the property of John [i.e. Joseph] Frank Payne, M.D. F.R.C.P. (deceased) ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... Wednesday, 12th of July, 1911, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

  • Joseph Frank Payne
Date:
1911
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Credit: Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of early medical works (including anatomy and surgery) : also a large and important collection of books & tracts on pestilence from the earliest times to the eighteenth century : the property of John [i.e. Joseph] Frank Payne, M.D. F.R.C.P. (deceased) ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... Wednesday, 12th of July, 1911, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    Lot 620—continued. (Nic.) AstrologicalJudgmenfc of Diseases, old calf, N. BrooJce, 1671—The Queen’s Closet Opened ; Incomparable Secrets in Physick, Chirurgery, Preserving and Candying which were presented unto the Queen, etc. old calf ih. 1671 8w. (3) 621 Eoyal College of Surgeons. A Collection of Acts of Parliament, Charters, Trials at Law, and Judges’ Opinions, concerning those Grants to the Colledge of Physicians, London, taken from the Originals, Law Books and Annals, made by Chris- topher Merrett, Fellow and Censor, LARGE VKVKK, old citron moi'occo gilt, g. e. sm. ito. Anno Dom. l&QO 622 Royal College of Physicians of London (The), founded and es- tablished by Law, as appears by Letters Patents, Acts of Parliament, Adjudged Cases, etc. and an Historical Account of the College’s Proceedings against Empiricks and unlicenced Practitioners, etc. by Chas. Goodall, F.R.C.S. old calf, new morocco back sm. ito. M. FlesJier for W. Kettilby, 1684 623 Rueft' (Jacobus, Chiriirgus Tigiirini) De Conceptu et Generatione Hominis, etc. lib. VI, prima editio, woodcuts of Accouche- ments. Monsters, etc. {afewll. stained), signature of “ Simon Blenckarne, M.D. 1680” on title and notes at end, old stamped pigskin sm. ito. Tiguri, C. Froschover, 1554 624 Rueff (Jac.) Libellus de Tumoribus quibusdam Phlegmaticis non Naturalibus, woodcuts, signature of L. Heister on title {stained and slightly wormed), half bound sm. ito. ib. 1556 625 Rueft’[oder Ryff] (Gwalter H.) Grosz Chirurgerei oder vokom- mene Wundartznei ; Chirurgischen Handwichung eggent- licher bericht, und inhalt alles so der Wundartznei angehorig, etc. lit. goffj. cut of an amputation on title coloured in red, and numerous woodcuts, contemporary German binding of oak boards, stamped ornamental pigskin {rebacked), rough edges, clean copy, scarce folio. Franckf. a. M. Chr. Egenolffs Erben, 1559 626 Ryftius (Waltherus) Neuw Feldt und Stattbuch bewerter Wun- dartzney, jitzt widerumbmit sondern fleisz ersehen, zu sampt dem Antidotari fiirsorg und vorrath der Chirurgery, lit. got^. numerous woodcuts by Jost Amman{f), covers of an ancient MS. sm. ito. ib. 1576 627 Ryff (H. Gualther) Confect-buch unnd Hausz Apoteck. Kiinstlich zubereyten einmachen und gebrauchen Mesz in Ordenlichen Apotecken, etc. lit. gotj. woodcuts, contemporary German binding of oak boards and stamped pigskin, clasps 8vo. ib. 1578 628 Rueff (James) The Expert Midwife, or an excellent and most necessary Treatise of the generation and birth of Man, six Books, compiled in Latin and now translated into English for the general good and benefit of this Nation, numerous wood- cuts, old calf, rebacked sm. ito E. G.forS. B. and sold by Thos. Alchoim in St. Pauls, 1637 G 2
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