HALFORD, Sir Henry. Essays and Orations, Read and Delivered at the Royal College of Physicians; To Which is Added an Account of the Opening of the Tomb of King Charles I.
Pub. LONDON: John Murray, Albemarle Street, MDCCCXXXIII [1833]. 2nd edition.
Eleven orations of wide ranging nature, from Tic Douloureux to the moral treatment of insanity. Also 2 orations in Latin.
Halford was physician to Middlesex Hospital. Attended George IV, William IV and
Victoria. President of the Royal College of Physicians. He had his various papers bound up for presentation and thus there are volumes with differing contents to this.
Fine binding in gilt stamped blue grained morocco with silk endpapers. Some wear to the hinges, internal front hinge fully split. Text very clean with some darkening to the 2 plates. (185x115 mm)


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