B.L. "A Curious Chirurgical Operation" in: The Gentleman's Magazine, October 1794, Volume 64, Part II, pp. 891-2. London: John Nichols, 1794. 8o (207 x 126 mm). Engraved plate (facing p. 883). Contemporary gilt-panelled sprinkled calf (rebacked, preserving original spine label, corners repaired). FIRST EDITION, anonymously published under the initials "B.L". The first report published in Europe of the Indian method of rhinoplasty using a forehead flap. Garrison-Morton-Norman 5735.1.

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B.L. "A Curious Chirurgical Operation" in: The Gentleman's Magazine, October 1794, Volume 64, Part II, pp. 891-2. London: John Nichols, 1794. 8o (207 x 126 mm). Engraved plate (facing p. 883). Contemporary gilt-panelled sprinkled calf (rebacked, preserving original spine label, corners repaired). FIRST EDITION, anonymously published under the initials "B.L". The first report published in Europe of the Indian method of rhinoplasty using a forehead flap. Garrison-Morton-Norman 5735.1.