STROMEYER, Georg Friedrich Ludwig (1804-1876). Maximen der Kriegsheilkunst. Hanover: Hahn, 1855. 2 volumes. 8o (189 x 124 mm). Contemporary full green straight-grain morocco, gilt coat of arms of Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland (d.1923) on front covers, gilt spines, inner gilt dentelles, moir endleaves, edges gilt. Provenance: Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland (arms on binding; stamp on verso of title). FIRST EDITION OF A LANDMARK IN MILITARY SURGERY. Stromeyer was surgeon-general to the army of Hanover, and also made important contributions to orthopedics. Garrison-Morton 2164; Norman 2027. -- Erfahrungen ber Schusswunden im Jahre 1866 als Nachtrag zu den Maximen der Kriegsheilkunst. Hanover: Hahn, 1867. 8o (233 x 160 mm). (Very minor foxing to a few leaves). Original gray printed wrappers, uncut (front wrapper soiled, very minor losses to spine). FIRST EDITION. Norman 2027. (3)

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STROMEYER, Georg Friedrich Ludwig (1804-1876). Maximen der Kriegsheilkunst. Hanover: Hahn, 1855. 2 volumes. 8o (189 x 124 mm). Contemporary full green straight-grain morocco, gilt coat of arms of Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland (d.1923) on front covers, gilt spines, inner gilt dentelles, moir endleaves, edges gilt. Provenance: Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland (arms on binding; stamp on verso of title). FIRST EDITION OF A LANDMARK IN MILITARY SURGERY. Stromeyer was surgeon-general to the army of Hanover, and also made important contributions to orthopedics. Garrison-Morton 2164; Norman 2027. -- Erfahrungen ber Schusswunden im Jahre 1866 als Nachtrag zu den Maximen der Kriegsheilkunst. Hanover: Hahn, 1867. 8o (233 x 160 mm). (Very minor foxing to a few leaves). Original gray printed wrappers, uncut (front wrapper soiled, very minor losses to spine). FIRST EDITION. Norman 2027. (3)