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![Lamented Death of the Reverend Mr. Timothy Manlove. With his Character. Done by another Hand. London, Tho. Parkhurst ... and Sarah Button, Book- seller at New-Castle upon Tyne, 1700 £1 Is Sm. 8vo. 46 pp. Old contemporary calf, with skull and crossbones in faint gold on front cover. Portrait by Van der Gucht. Slight worming. Interesting as a tribute of one Nonconformist Minister who was also a physician, to another. Manlove, who is described as ‘‘ Med. licentiatus ’? on his portrait _ (see also Munk I, 509) was assistant minister to ! aia Gilpin, M.D. (see D.N.B.) of Newcastle-on- yne. 303 Glisson (Francis) Anatomia hepatis. Cui praemittuntur quaedam ad rem anatomicam universe spectantia et ad calcem_ operis subjiciuntur nonnulla de lymphaeductibus nuper repertis. Amsterdam, J. Janssonius a Waesberge & Elizaeus Weerstraten, 1665 £3 38 i2mo. Old calf. 23 11., 423 pp., 9 ll. Fine engraved frontispiece showing a dissection scene, two folding plates and five small woodcuts in text. Francis Glisson (1597-1677) was Regius Professor at Cambridge, President of the Royal College of Physi- cians in 1667-1669, and one of the founders of the Royal Society. He was the first to give an accurate description of the liver (in the present book, first published in 1654). ‘*... he gave the first accurate description of the capsule of the liver investing the portal vein (Glisson’s capsule) and its blood supply.” —(Garrison). Rare. 304 Goodsir (John) The Anatomical Memo of John Goodsir, edited by William Turner, with a biographical memoir by Henry Lonsdale. Edinburgh, 1868 18s 8vo. Red cloth. 2 vols. With portrait and many plates. Contains all the important papers of John Goodsir, who did a great deal to re-establish anatomic teach- ing at the University of Edinburgh. He also made important researches on the cell-theory and Virchow dedicated his book to him. The volumes are edited by Sir William Turner, who was Goodsir’s successor at Edinburgh, where he further contributed to raising the anatomical school to the best in Great Britain. of ‘“‘ The Medical News’’) Borderland Studies : Miscellaneous Addresses and Essays Pertaining to Medicine and the Medical Profession, and their Relations to General Science and Thought. Philadelphia, P. Blakington, Son & Co., 1896 10s 6d 8vo. 384 pp. Cloth. 306 Graecorum (Sorani et Oribasii) Chirurgici libri e collectione Nicetae ab antiquo et optimo codice florentino descripti conversi atque editi ab Antonio Cocchio. Florence, 1754 £2 10s Folio. Boards. Engraved plate with facsimile of pages from the original MS. (Codex Nicetae) at Florence. An important collection of ancient medical writings with notes, Greek text and Latin translation by Ant. Cocchio, who was himself a famous Italian physician (1695-1758) Ali the treatises are printed here for the first time. It contains ‘‘ De signis fractuarum,”’ by Sorano; “de Fractuaris”? and * de articulis excidentibus ”? from Orebasios’ Collecta medicinalia. ‘‘ Sorano improved the art of bandag- ing and materially added to existing knowledge upon fractures and injuries to the skull of which, with refined diagnosis, he distinguished eight varieties.””— NEUBERGER. ‘There are also excerpts from Apollonius Cittiensis and variants of Celsus’ eighth book. bee 27 307 Gratarolus (Guilelmus) Pestis Descriptio, Causae, Signia Omnigena, et Praeservatio. Paris, F. Morellus, 1561 [SOLD ] 12mo. Half calf. 32 pp. Device on title. A very scarce little book on the plague and its prevention. The author, an Italian physician, taught at Basle University, and wrote also an early history of medi- cine. 308 Graves (Robert J.) Clinical Lectures on the Practice of Medicine . .. to which is prefixed a criticism by Professor Trousseau. London, 1884 18s 8vo. Cloth. 2 vols. The chief work of the celebrated Irish doctor. First published in 1848, it ‘introduced many novelties such as the ‘ pin-hole pupil,’ timing the pulse by the watch, and discarding the old lowering orantiphlogis- tic treatment of fevers . . . Graves also left early accounts of angionoreutic edema, scleroderma and erythromelalgia.” His description of exophtalmic goitre still goes by his name. 309 Gregory (John, Professor of Medicine, Edinburgh University) A Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World. The Fifth Edition. London, J. Dodsley, 1772 10s 6d Sm. 8vo. 236 pp., 2 leaves. Name written on title-page. ; 310 [Gregory (John, M.D.)] A Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World. London, J. Dodsley, 1765 15s Sm. 8vo. 203 pp., 2 leaves. F RST EDITION. 311 {Childhood and Old Age). *Steur, Docteur en Médecine de la Faculté de Paris) Methode d’Elever les Efans selon les Regles de la Médecine. Regime de Vivre des Vieillards. Et un Traité de la Goutte. Paris, chez le Veuve d’Edue Martin, 1675 £2 28 8vo. 196 pp. Sheep, rebacked. i Undoubtedly a rare book in the literature of paedia- trics. The author is not in Hirsch, & his book is not referred to in Ruhrah’s “ Pediatrics of the Past.”’ 312 [|Hailstone (Samuel)] The Dose Repeated, or Another Pill for George Mossman. London, 1796 15s 8vo. 61 pp. Unbound. A curious and not particularly dignified early produc- tion of the weil known authority on the flora of Yorkshire, whose herbarium is now in the Museum at York. He was a solicitor at Bradford, & in the present pamphlet is attacking one George Mossman, who had been settled at Bradford for nine years & had asserted that he held a medical degree. In proving that he did not, Hailstone fully carries out the literary promise of his title-page. 313 Harvey (William) Exercitationes de Ge- neratione Animalium. Quibus accedunt quaedam De Partu, de Membranis ac hu- moribus uteri et de conceptione. The Hague, A. Leers, 1680 £6 10s 8vo. Contemporary calf, gilt back. Engraved title page. Keynes, No. 48. A fine copy. 314 Hecquet (Philippe) La Médecine Na- turelle: Vue dans la Pathologie vivante ; dans Usage des Catmants & des différentes Saignées : des Veines & des Artéres, rouges & blanches, spontanées ou artificielles; & dans les substituées par les SANG-SUES, les Scarifications, les Ventouses. Paris, chez Guillaume Cavelier, 1738 £1 1s Tall 12mo. 2 vols. Calf, rebacked. Hecquet was for about five years physician to the community at Port Royal, but the. privations of the Calf. Calf, rebacked. y](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33156839_0029.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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