The Principles and Practice Of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery

London: John Churchill, New Burlington Street. 1855.. Second Edition; F'cap 8vo; pp. xxviii, [ five full page plates and description page unpaginated ], 550; illustrated with five coloured engraved plates by H. Adlard, glossary, index, original half calf binding, raised bands, title label on spine, title lettered in gilt, marbled boards, new endpapers, a plate out of order… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Lea and Blanchard, 1847. xx, 509 pages. Contains 4 full-page plates and numerous in-text woodcuts. A tight book with foxed pages, 1/4" of top of spine has chipped and is gone, approximately 1/8" of bottom of the spine is rubbed badly but still intact and a "DISCARDED" stamp on the page edges. Corners are… Read more about this item

London: John Churchill, 1855. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Doedecimo under 6" - 7". 522pp +index, illustrated with 5 hand colored plates. Chipped at the spine head otherwise a very good copy in brown cloth. Inner hinges cracked. 'duplicate' stamped on front fly leaf.

London: John Churchill, New Burlington Street, 1855.. Revised Second Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. xxviii, [xx], 550; five full page coloured plates, 96 wood engravings in text, original blind stamped cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, cloth chipped on spine edges, inner hinges cracked, coloured plates foxed, still a good sound copy.

Philadelphia:: Lea and Blanchard,, 1847.. First American edition.. original ribbed cloth, neatly rebacked.. Traces of call numbers on spine; library bookplate on pastedown; some scattered light foxing; but tight and sound.. 8vo,. Four plates and numerous text illustrations. G-M 5862. Cordasco 40-0742.

Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1847. American Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth binding rubbed at extremities; spine ends & corners frayed; backstrip sunned & spotted; boards soiled & scuffed, fore-edges chipped; back hinge cracked, though textblock tight & firm within binding stitching; owner's name pencilled on front paste-down; corners of a few leaves… Read more about this item

hardcover. Edited by Isaac Hays. 102 text illustrations. 509 pages. Tall 12mo, full leather, all edges gilt. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1989). Limited Edition.<br/> <br/> "The last important English work on ophthalmology before the invention of the ophthalmoscope." GM 5862. Facsimile of the 1847 edition.<br/> <br/>