A Treatise on Some Practical Points Relating to the Diseases of the Eye
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- Original boards.
- London: Longman, Hurst, Rees ...., 1816
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees ...., 1816. Second Edition.. Original boards.. A good copy; covers present but detached; spine abraded; inst. pocket on rear pastedown but with no accessioning.. 8vo, [4 - adverts], [2 - blank], [iii] - xlvii, [1 - blank], [1] - 234, [2 - adverts] pp. + 8 plates (7 handcolored) and a frontispiece.
Saunders' book was one of the standard texts of ophthalmology for the early 19th cent.. He was responsible for founding the first ophthalmological hospital in London. The book is a designed to illustrate the the surgical procedures for curing the conditions represented. The plates are graphic and well executed. Becker #368.
Saunders' book was one of the standard texts of ophthalmology for the early 19th cent.. He was responsible for founding the first ophthalmological hospital in London. The book is a designed to illustrate the the surgical procedures for curing the conditions represented. The plates are graphic and well executed. Becker #368.
Details
Title
A Treatise on Some Practical Points Relating to the Diseases of the Eye
Author
Saunders, J C [ Farre, J R ed.]
Binding
Original boards.
Condition
Good
Publisher
Longman, Hurst, Rees ....: London
Date
1816
Edition
Second Edition.