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A system of surgery / by Benjamin Bell ... ; illustrated with copperplates ; volume VI.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RD30 .B35 1789
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bell, Benjamin, 1749-1806.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Surgery--Early works to 1800.
- Surgery.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Great Britain -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Archer, John, 1741-1810 (former owner) (inscription)
- Physical Description:
- xii, [1], 10-529, [3] p., LXX-XCIX leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- The third edition.
- Fingerprint:
- f-e- oted inof thou (3) 1789 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Printed for Charles Elliot, Edinburgh, C. Elliot & T. Kay ... [London], and G. G. J. & J. Robinson, London, MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
- Notes:
- Signatures: A⁶ B-2K⁸ 2L⁶.
- Engraved plates.
- Bookseller's monogram ("CE") on title leaf.
- Directions to the binder at end of volume.
- Booksellers' advertisement at end of volume.
- "[Price Six Shillings and Six Pence in boards.]"--Half-title.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy has ms. note in pencil on leaf Z4r; illegible ms. inscription on back pastedown.
- RBC copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2017 from Biomed Rare Books, LLC.
- RBC copy previous owned by John Archer, M.B. (1741-1810), with his ownership inscription on front free endpaper, half-title leaf and title leaf.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T80365
- OCLC:
- 1032028684
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