LOT 3048
22nd July 2026
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LOT 3048
RUSSEL, Richard. A Dissertation on the Use of Sea Water in the Diseases of the Glands. Particularly the scurvy, Jaundice, King’s-Evil, Leprosy, and the Glandular Consumption. London: W. Owen, 1760. Fourth edition, 12mo (164 x 95mm.) Engraved frontispiece, 2 plates on 1 sheet. (Light browning.) Contemporary calf, later morocco lettering piece (rebacked, wear to extremities). Provenance: Denis Gibbs (bookplate to front pastedown). – And a related volume (Robert Jackson’s ‘An Exposition of the Practice of Affusing Cold Water on the Surface of the Body, as a Remedy for the Cure of Fever’, 1808, 8vo) (2).
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