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GOODSIR, JOHN (1814-1867) and Henry D.S. GOODSIR. Anatomical and Pathological Observations. Edinburgh and London, 1845.
8o (214 x 135 mm). 9 lithographed plates. Original cloth-backed stiff printed wrappers, leather spine label (some wear to spine, covers rubbed and soiled). Provenance: Robert Brown (1773-1858), biologist (see lots *** [HFN2089-90] who placed aural surgery on a firm basis (presentation inscription from Henry Goodsir on the front flyleaf: "Robert Brown Esq. with Mr. H. Goodsir's respectful compts"); The Linnean Society (stamp on title verso).
FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY TO BIOLOGIST ROBERT BROWN. Garrison-Morton 2294.1; Norman 916.
8o (214 x 135 mm). 9 lithographed plates. Original cloth-backed stiff printed wrappers, leather spine label (some wear to spine, covers rubbed and soiled). Provenance: Robert Brown (1773-1858), biologist (see lots *** [HFN2089-90] who placed aural surgery on a firm basis (presentation inscription from Henry Goodsir on the front flyleaf: "Robert Brown Esq. with Mr. H. Goodsir's respectful compts"); The Linnean Society (stamp on title verso).
FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY TO BIOLOGIST ROBERT BROWN. Garrison-Morton 2294.1; Norman 916.