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London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co, 1836;1840. Hardcover. Octavos, v-ix, [8], 402 pp (Vol. 1); [2], v-viii, [16], 541 pp. Fair to Good; both bound in contemporary green cloth with paper spine labels, both with areas of discoloration on covers, tears to spine edges and corners; front cover of Volume 1 fully detached, bindings else tight; text blocks somewhat rough and uneven and age toned; pages clean; ex-library copies with usual markings, including a bookplate to ffeps, institutional stamps to several pages and call number written in pencil; previous owner bookplate to inside front pastedown "Dr. Isaac E. Taylor;" MF consignment. Volume 1, 1836 Volume 2, Part 1, 1840 All published, no further issues. 1359739. Special Collections.

1836-1840. London : Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper (Vol. I); Simpkin, Marshall (Vol. II, pt. 1), 1836-1840, 8°, (20), 402, (2); VIII, 541, (1), (2) pp., 2 orig. cloth; rebacked; fine copy. First Edition! With the mostly missing two leaves "Works of Dr. Hodgkin" and "Works by John Hodgkin"! Hodgkin was one of the distinguished pathologists connected with Guy's Hospital, where he served as demonstrator of morbid anatomy and curator of the museum from 1825-37. He was the first in England to pursue the lead of Bichat by discussing morbid anatomy from the standpoint of changes in tissue, and to give regular lecture courses in morbid anatomy. His Lectures on the Morbid Anatomy of the Serous and Mucous Membranes stimulated the study of tissue pathology in England. Hodgkin published only a few medical works during his brief medical career, which ended in 1837 after he failed to receive a promotion at Guy's Hospital; for the rest of his life he devoted himself to philanthropic pursuits. He is best known for… Read More

London: Sherwood, Gilbert, 1836. Hodgkin, Thomas (1798-1866). Lectures on the morbid anatomy of the serous and mucous membranes. Vol. I [Vol. II, part 1]. All published. ix, [11], 402; viii, 541pp. London: Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper [Vol. I]; Simpkin, Marshall [Vol. II, pt. 1], 1836-40. 212 x 132 mm. Half calf, cloth boards, circa 1840. Rebacked, retaining original labels. Slight rubbing at corners. Tear in second leaf of Vol. II repaired. McGill College Medical Faculty Library inscription and stamp on titles. Very good copy. First Edition. Hodgkin was one of the distinguished pathologists connected with Guy's Hospital, where he served as demonstrator of morbid anatomy and curator of the museum from 1825-37. He was the first in England to pursue the lead of Bichat by discussing morbid anatomy from the standpoint of changes in tissue, and to give regular lecture courses in morbid anatomy. His Lectures on the Morbid Anatomy of the Serous and Mucous Membranes stimulated the study of tissue pathology in… Read More

London: Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper. Simpkin, Marshall & Co. [1836 - 1840]. Two volumes, octavo, pp ix, (11), 402; viii, (16), 541, rather age-toned, slight marginal staining, the first title page is repaired and strengthened to its fore-edge, pages 305 - 346 in the first volume are slightly bruised to the fore-edge with resulting slight tears to a few of those pages, otherwise this set is clean and sound internally, recently bound in a very attractive black half calf and marbled boards, the spines with raised bands, panelled, blind-stamped. Presentation copy to Thomas Young, inscribed on the second title page "with the author's kind regards". RARE. [Hodgkin {1798 -1866} was a British physician, considered one of the most prominent pathologists of his time and a pioneer in preventive medicine. He is now best known for the first account of Hodgkin's disease, a form of lymphoma and blood disease, in 1832. Hodgkin's work marked the beginning of times when a pathologist was… Read More