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Preisdatenbank abonnierenEarly 20th Century English School watercolour of a country scene by R. Williams, 7" x 10", together with a 19th Century English School watercolour of cattle watering at a river 9" x 13", two 19th Century portrait prints in maple wood frames and a further 19th Century watercolour of a river valley and a decorative picture (6).
Large Carved Oak Belgian Long Case Clock, plinth carved with portrait head amongst a reef with split baluster decorated stiles, main trunk decorated with cherubs amongst foliage with cariotate stiles, domed hood with carved figures containing brass face with raised Arab numerals with chime, silent, Whittington or Westerminster chime selector, central seconds hand, 3 brass clad weights chiming on rods with steel 7 polished brass pendulum with pull repeat
Early C19th Portrait of Captain William Frederick Courtney of the 5th Northumberland Regiment of Foot in later gilt frame (please refer to further lots relating to Captain Courtney, service records, appointments inc. Bantree Island, 3rd Garrison Battalion Malta, London, original sword, documents, busby holder, bible, etc.)
Ephemera relating to Professor W A Bone (1871-1938), chemist and fuel scientist: Melchett Medal from Insitute of Fuel, 1932, portrait photograph, Leeds University Fuel and Mining Dept 1909-1910 group photograph and four silver prints of full size experimental apparatus and combustion, all framed and glazed, circa 1910
Mead (Richard) Medica Sacra 1749 first edition half-title engraved portrait cut and mounted lightly browned extensive manuscript notes in ink of “J. Baker surgeon” on pastedowns and endpapers contemporary calf gilt border and cornerpieces rubbed corners worn rebacked [Wellcome IV p.96] 8vo apud J. Brindley 1749.
Paré (Ambroise) The Workes 1st Eng. 1634 translated by Thomas Johnson first English edition fine engraved title with portrait and scenes of trepanning a herbalist at work distillation apparatus surgical instruments monsters etc. numerous woodcuts in text of similar subjects engraved title soiled and frayed at edge with very slight loss to border (repaired) dedication and To the Reader leaf defective at upper outer corner and fore-edge with loss of a few letters (repaired) Ff 3-5 and final two leaves also repaired light water-staining at beginning and end slight worming to lower margin modern calf ruled in blind [STC 19189] folio Th.Cotes and R.Young 1634. ***”Paré was the greatest of the army surgeons before Larrey...He is particularly remembered for his abandonment of boiling oil and the cautery for his revival of podalic version his re-introduction of the ligature and his invention of many new surgical instruments. He was the first to suggest that syphilis is a cause of aneurysm. He popularized the truss introduced artificial limbs and (in dentistry) re-implantation of the teeth.” GM.
Paré (Ambroise) The Workes 1st Eng. 1634 translated by Thomas Johnson 2 parts in 1 second English edition engraved title with portrait and medical scenes numerous woodcuts in text of similar subjects 3 folding full-page woodcut illustrations only (of 4 shaved at fore-edge) errata leaf at end title soiled and ink inscription at head & on verso a little frayed and worn at lower outer corner slightly affecting image a little soiled and browned some stains R gathering frayed at edges R6 and Rr6 both torn and repaired a few other minor repairs modern half calf [Wellcome IV p.295; Wing P349] folio by Richard Cotes and Will. Dugard by John Clarke 1649. ***Including Aggeiologia: or A Description of the Vessells in the body of Man by Adrian Spigel with separate title at end..
Salmon (William) Ars Chirurgica 7 parts in 2 vol. engraved frontispiece portrait both vol. with the same 12 engraved plates some browning and minor damp creasing vol.II title and following f. repaired occasional ink stamp on text ff. vol.I in contemporary calf with modern reback vol.II modern calf [Wing 5422] J.Dawks 1698; and the 1699 edition of vol.I with plates 8vo(3)
Smith.Medical and Surgical Memoirs engraved portrait 4 plates one with explanatory slip errata leaf at end foxed and browned contemporary calf rebacked rubbed Baltimore 1831 § Thacher (John) American Medical Biography 2 vol. in 1 lithographed portrait original cloth rebacked preserving old spine rubbed Boston 1828 § House of Representatives of Massachusetts. Report...legalizing the study of anatomy ink signature at head of title damp-stained modern boards New Haven 1833; and 4 others American including Circular No.6 from Surgeon General`s Office of 1865 with lithographed plates 8vo & 4to(6)
Willis (Thomas) Opera omnia edited by G.Blasius 6 parts in 1 second collected edition engraved portrait and fine additional engraved pictorial title (?by Romeyn de Hooghe) 38 engraved plates on 37 sheets some folding portrait defective at lower corner (washed and repaired) title trimmed to border and laid down slight browning and marginal worming a few folding plates torn ex-library copy with ink stamp on title modern half calf spine gilt slightly rubbed 4to Amsterdam H.Wetsten 1682. ***Including Willis`s three great works on the brain: Cerebri anatome; Pathologiae cerebri; and De anima brutorum. GM describes the first as “the most complete and accurate account of the nervous system which had hitherto appeared and the work which coined the term `neurology`.” GM 1378.
Jones (Philip) Essay on Crookedness 1788 first edition engraved portrait frontispiece and 5 plates most folding folding facsimile of a testimonial letter contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper `The Hints supplied by Philip Jones - the work written by G.W: - M.D. 1788` offsetting to title contemporary calf joints splitting but holding firm lacking spine label corners worn rubbed and scuffed [Wellcome III 364] scarce 8vo S.Gosnell 1788. ***Copies had varying numbers of facsimiles of testimonials..
Sale Catalogues.- Bibliotheca Meadiana 1754 qui Prostabunt Venales sub Hasta apud Samuelem Baker...Die Lunæ 18vo. Novembris M.DCC.LIV iterumque Die Lunæ 7mo Aprilis M. DCC.LV. 2 parts plus supplement engraved portrait frontispiece 1754 bound with Museum Meadianum sive Catalogus Nummorum veteris aevi Monumentorum ac Gemmarum engraved frontispiece of coins [Osler 3370] Catalogus prostat apud A.Langford...et S.Baker [1745] bound after Authentic Memoirs of the Life of Richar Mead engraved portrait frontispiece small later booksellers catalogue entry mounted on foot of title for J. Whiston and B.White 1755 together 3 works in 1 vol. offsetting to title later calf worn 8vo
Telford.Life.. Civil Engineer 2v.inc.Atlas 1938 edited by John Rickman 2 vol. including Atlas first edition text with half-title engraved plate and a few vignettes in text plate a little foxed occasional spotting or soiling Atlas with engraved portrait and 82 maps and plates numbered 1-83 (no plate 28 called for in list) 21 folding and/or double-page some with routes supplied in red some foxing mostly marginal both modern half morocco spines gilt [Skempton 1556] 4to & folio 1838. ***Account of the engineer`s life and work written by himself describing canals roads aqueducts and bridges including the great suspension bridges over the Menai Strait and at Conway..
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