AIKIN, John. Biographical Memoirs of Medicine in Great Britain: From the Revival of Literature to the Time of Harvey.
Pub. LONDON: Printed for Joseph Johnson, No.72 St Paul's Church-yard MDCCLXXX (1780). 350pp.
This is the first collection of biographies of British Medical Men.
Full leather boards with newer spine. Preliminaries foxed, overall contents lightly toned, binding good. Some pencil notations to final free endpaper.
Aikin practised at Chester, Warrington, and later Yarmouth and the author of other biographical works.
Signature and embossed stamp of Dr Charles Evans Reeves MD of Melbourne. Book label for K.F. Russell. (220x140mm)


Estimate $250-400