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Auction archive: Lot number 986

CONFEDERATE IMPRINT]. [ANONYMOUS]. A Manual of Military Surgery. Prepared for the Use of the Confederate States Army...By Order of the Surgeon-General . Richmond, Virginia: Ayres & Wade, 1863.

Auction 29.10.1998
29 Oct 1998
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$4,025
Auction archive: Lot number 986

CONFEDERATE IMPRINT]. [ANONYMOUS]. A Manual of Military Surgery. Prepared for the Use of the Confederate States Army...By Order of the Surgeon-General . Richmond, Virginia: Ayres & Wade, 1863.

Auction 29.10.1998
29 Oct 1998
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$4,025
Beschreibung:

CONFEDERATE IMPRINT]. [ANONYMOUS]. A Manual of Military Surgery. Prepared for the Use of the Confederate States Army...By Order of the Surgeon-General . Richmond, Virginia: Ayres & Wade, 1863. 12 o (177 x 114mm). 30 lithographed plates at rear. Contemporary (original?) stiff marbled wrappers, new black cloth spine. Provenance : Inscription to Dr. S. Kneeland from Dr. Laller on front free endpaper; bookplate of Boston Medical Library Association commemorating Dr. Kneeland's gift (also faint library stamp on first text page). FIRST EDITION. "The official manual of military surgery for the Confederacy, prepared by a group of officers at the order of Confederate Surgeon-General Samuel Preston Moore" (Norman). Not to be confused with another Confederate surgery manual with the same title by John Julian Chisolm. Crandall 1057; Doctors in Gray , p. 218; Parrish & Willingham 1984; Norman 1433.

Auction archive: Lot number 986
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

CONFEDERATE IMPRINT]. [ANONYMOUS]. A Manual of Military Surgery. Prepared for the Use of the Confederate States Army...By Order of the Surgeon-General . Richmond, Virginia: Ayres & Wade, 1863. 12 o (177 x 114mm). 30 lithographed plates at rear. Contemporary (original?) stiff marbled wrappers, new black cloth spine. Provenance : Inscription to Dr. S. Kneeland from Dr. Laller on front free endpaper; bookplate of Boston Medical Library Association commemorating Dr. Kneeland's gift (also faint library stamp on first text page). FIRST EDITION. "The official manual of military surgery for the Confederacy, prepared by a group of officers at the order of Confederate Surgeon-General Samuel Preston Moore" (Norman). Not to be confused with another Confederate surgery manual with the same title by John Julian Chisolm. Crandall 1057; Doctors in Gray , p. 218; Parrish & Willingham 1984; Norman 1433.

Auction archive: Lot number 986
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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