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Abraham Rees. Dr. Rees's New Cyclopaedia. Of The New Cyclopaedia: Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences: ... First American Edition... Samuel F. Bradford. Philadelphia. 1808. 4to. unpaged. Section of 31 plates on HUMAN ANATOMY engraved by B. Tanner, Kneass, Boyd, Vallance, J.G. Warnicke and others. Removed, some foxing. Details osteology, myology and some viscera.  I.D.#09778.

EARLY TENNESSEE HOMEOPATHIC TEXTBOOK

Mathes, A. H. The Botanic Physician, Or Family Medical Adviser: Being An Improved System, Founded On Correct Physiological Principals. [sic] Comprising A Brief View Of Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Hygieine [sic], Or Art Of Preserving Health: A Materia Medica, Exclusively Botanical, Containing A Description Of More Than Two Hundred And Thirty Of The Most Valuable Vegetable Remedies: To Which Is Added A Dispensatory, Embracing More Than Two Hundred Recipes For Preparing And Administering Medicine. The Diseases Of The United States, Wuith Their Symptoms, Causes, Cures, And Means Of Prevention. Likewise A Treatise On The Diseases Peculiar To Women And Children. By J.E. Carter. Written by A.H. Mathes. B. Parker & Co. Madisonville, TN. 1837. Thick 8vo, [5],6-686+ p. New quarter calf, antique style, marble paper sides. Last leaf lacking, of index. Content browned and waterstained. Allen. Tennessee imprints 1393. In this reference the place of publication is curiously not given and the collation is incorrect. The material following page 608 is the section on obstetrics and gynecology and was perhaps missing from the copy examined. Copies located Texas, Tenn. Med. Coll., and U.Tenn.  I.D.#03799. SOLD.


FINE COLOR LITHOGRAPH BOTANICAL PLATES

Mattson, Morris. The American Vegetable Practice, Or A New And Improved Guide To Health, Designed For The Use Of Families. In Six Parts. Part I. Concise View Of The Human Body, With Engraved And Woodcut Illustrations. Part II. Glance At The Old Shool Practice Of Physic. Part III. Vegetable Materia Medica, With Colored Illustrations. Part IV. Compounds. Part V. Practice Of Medicine, Based Upon What Are Deemed Correct Physiological And Pathological Principles. Part VI. Guide For Women, Containing A Simplified Treatise On Childbirth, With A Description Of The Diseases Peculiar To Females And Infants. By Morris Mattson, Physician To The Reformed Boston Dispensary, Lecturer In Physiology, The Practice Of Medicine, Etc. Etc. ... In Two Volumes. Daniel L. Hale. Boston. 1841. (only 1 present). Large 8vo. xiii,686,[2] pp. 18 colored lithograph plates, uncolored anatomical fold. plate and cuts. Full original tree calf, full gilt spine. Small wear, waterstaining. A scarce American medical botany. Volume 2, a thin monograph on obstetrics, was printed in a larger format and is usually not present.  I.D.#02533.


Metz, A. The Anatomy And Histology Of The Human Eye. By A. Metz, M.D., professor of opthalmology in Charity Hospital Medical College, Cleveland, Ohio. ... Office of the Medical and Surgical reporter. Philadelphia. 1868. 8vo, 184 p. figs. Violet cloth, faded. First edition.  I.D.#08797.

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