[OPHTHALMOLOGY]. BOWMAN, William. Lectures on the parts concerned in the operations on the eye, and on the structure of the retina, delivered at the Royal London Opthalmic Hospital, Moorfields, June 1847. To which are added a paper on the vitreous humor; and also a few cases of opthalmic disease. London: Longman, 1849. 8o (222 x 142 mm). Numerous text illustrations. 16-page Longman catalogue of medical, scientific & surgical publications bound in at rear. Original dark green blind-stamped cloth, gilt-lettered spine, uncut. Provenance: William MacKenzie (1791-1868), opthalmologist (inscribed on half-title "Dr. MacKenzie with the Authors kind regards"). FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. -- and 2 other works by Bowman. See Norman sale 29 Oct. 1998 lot 949. (3)