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by William Buchan

£950 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

Edinburgh: Balfour, Auld, and Smellie, 1769. Popular Medicine FIRST EDITION. Octavo 20 x 13cm , pp.xvi; 624. Contemporary full speckled calf, with raised bands and gilt ruling to spine and board margins. All edges speckled red. Monogrammed bookplate to front pastedown, with a contemporary black ink gift inscription from Henry Phillips-Scott to fly-leaf, next to a note of the original price, 6s. Internally clean, but for a single black ink nota bene to the

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