Etherization with surgical remarks

by John C. Warren

$950 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Boston: William D. Ticknor & Co., 1848. 12mo. ii , v, 111 , 100 pp., plus 4 pages of publihser's advertisements. FIRST EDITION. Modern morocco, new endpapers; dedication leaf detached and title page crudely repaired. Ownership signatures on fly-leaf. Item #10514 First edition. Warren records here the first application of anaesthesia during major surgery. On October 16, 1846 he

• Binding: Leather

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