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Near fine. With the two fine engraved plates. 2 volumes in one. 8vo, smooth polished calf with leather spine label and simple decorations. Edinburgh: Mundell, 1800. Second Edition. "A founder of the modern surgery of the vascular system...Bell's most enduring contributions to surgery are his Discourses &c. the second of which is a valuable historical discussion of the surgery of the arteries."-Garrison. Light age-browning. Austin 192.
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VG+ No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "Printed for Bell & Bradfute; and T. Cadell, Jr and W. Davies." 1795, almost certinly a 1st Edition. 3 Parts in one binding, as originally published. NOT exLib. VG+ or better condition hardcover, no dustjacket (as published. ) Beautiful brown marbled leather boards (likely original, ) w/ slightly muted dec gilt framing. Professionally restored exterior using original boards, & w/ original backstrip laid down. Replacement black paper title block w/ bright gilt lettering on spine. Original marbled endpapers. High rag content pages remain pleasingly supple, w/ little or no foxing. Brief gift inscription in old pen on first blank page, dated 1817, o/w clean & unmarked throughout. All original plates & illustrations present. Really a beautiful copy of a very rare book. 241pp + 169pp + 65pp complete. Square, straight, tight, clean & unmarked except as noted, overall VG+ or better cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.