[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Gerhard's new lectures on the diseases of the chest. Philadelphia: 1842

[Kenneth Karmiole]

WITH THE HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPH

(MEDICINE) Gerhard, W. W. LECTURES ON THE DIAGNOSIS, PATHOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF THE DISEASES OF THE CHEST. Philadelphia: Haswell & Barrington. 1842. Lg. 8vo. 158pp. One folding hand colored lithograph of the heart within the chest cavity at back. Double column text. Plus a 12 page publisher's catalog. Cont. calf over boards, rather rubbed but quite sound. Some text foxing.    $350.00 (trade discount allowed)
First edition of these new lectures. The author had published "On the Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest" in 1836, which is a different text. AMERICAN MEDICAL IMPRINTS #40-516. This is the only copy currently for sale on-line.

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