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Lot of three vintage and antique hardcover medical books covering surgery, fractures and operative techniques. These books contain numerous medical illustrations and would be suitable for collecting, historical research, medical-themed décor or altered-art projects.
Included:
1. The Treatment of Fractures by Charles Locke Scudder, assisted by Frederic J. Cotton
Published by W.B. Saunders, 1900
Includes 585 illustrations.
2. International Text-Book of Surgery, Volume II: Regional Surgery by Warren-Gould
Vintage hardcover medical reference containing sections on specialized, military and naval surgery.
3. Operative Technic in Specialty Surgery, Second Edition
Edited by Warren H. Cole, with an introduction by Allen O. Whipple
Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1960
Includes contributions from 67 authors.
CONDITION:
Preowned antique/vintage condition with substantial age and storage wear.
Covers have rubbing, scratches, discoloration, staining, edge wear and bumped corners. Pages show age-toning, foxing, staining and possible writing or other markings.
The International Text-Book of Surgery is in poor condition with the text block separated from the cover, damaged hinges, loose or partially detached pages, tears and heavy edge deterioration. Possibly missing pages, starts at page 13.
The Treatment of Fractures has staining inside the rear cover and wear along the hinges and binding. Operative Technic in Specialty Surgery appears to be the best-preserved of the three but still shows normal age and shelf wear.
These books have not been checked page by page and completeness is not guaranteed. Please examine all photographs carefully for exact condition. Sold as-is as a three-book lot.
