4 Volumes of Medical Atlases: Charles Walker Cathcart & Francis Mitchell Caird (1885), Byron Bramwell Volumes 1 & 2 (1892 & 1893), and Jan Gerard de Lint (1926) 1) CATHCART, Charles Walker (1853-1932) and CAIRD, Francis Mitchell (1853-1926) 'Johnston's Student's Atlas of Bones and Ligaments' Pub. EDINBURGH: W & AK Johnston, 1885. Collation: Title, 2 leaves, 30 colour plates, 30 leaves. Cathcart was Assistant Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary and Lecturer on Anatomy at Surgeon's Hall Edinburgh. Caird was Senior Assistant of the Surgical Department at the University of Edinburgh. Poor condition: Cloth binding with gold embossed title, heavily soiled with water damage to cover end pages and some plates. KF Russell tag (366x285mm) 2) BRAMWELL, Byrom 'Atlas of Clinical Medicine' Volumes 1 & 2. Pub. Vol 1. EDINBURGH: T & A Constable at the University Press, 1892, Vol 2. 1893. Collation: vol 1.Title page, [3]-viii, 182pp, 2pp index 30 plates vol 2 Title page [3]-viii, 138 pages 60 plates. Scarce first (and only) edition of an illustrated collection of medical case studies. A third volume was published in 1896. Sunned black buckram, with gold embossed title, foxing and tanning, Vol I spine cover open/loose, Vol II spine cracked, foxing and tanning. KF Russell tag on both (390x300mm) 3) LINT, Jan Gerard de (1867-1936) 'Atlas of the History of Medicine. 1. Anatomy ...with foreword by Charles Singer', Part 1 was the only portion published. Pub. LONDON: HK Lewis, 1926. Collation: 96pp. De Lint was a Lecturer on the History of Medicine at the University of Leiden. Patterned red buckram, with gold embossed title to cover and spine, some tanning and minor foxing. Bookplate: Ex Libris Anatomica KF Russell (315x215mm)
PROVENANCE: Collection Late Kenneth F. Russell (1911-1987), Professor of Anatomy and Medical History, University of Melbourne.