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YONGE, James (1647-1721). Wounds of the Brain Proved Curable. London: Printed by J.M. for Henry Faithorn and John Kersey, 1682.
8o (155 x 95 mm). 3 woodcuts in text. (Title with two old tears crossing text repaired on verso affecting a few letters.) Contemporary calf (rebacked); cloth folding case. Provenance: London, Medical Society (faint inkstamp on title, withdrawn stamp on pastedown).
FIRST EDITION. A remarkable case of a compound penetrating wound of the skull and meninges and brain in a four-year-old child, successfully operated on by Young, then surgeon to the Naval Hospital in Plymouth. Cushing Y12; Waller 10434; Wing Y-39. VERY SCARCE.
8o (155 x 95 mm). 3 woodcuts in text. (Title with two old tears crossing text repaired on verso affecting a few letters.) Contemporary calf (rebacked); cloth folding case. Provenance: London, Medical Society (faint inkstamp on title, withdrawn stamp on pastedown).
FIRST EDITION. A remarkable case of a compound penetrating wound of the skull and meninges and brain in a four-year-old child, successfully operated on by Young, then surgeon to the Naval Hospital in Plymouth. Cushing Y12; Waller 10434; Wing Y-39. VERY SCARCE.