Three English Catalogues of Surgical Instruments 1880s and 1890s
1) C. Wright & Co. 'An Illustrated Catalogue of Surgical Instruments, Apparatus, Appliances &c,' 108 New Bond St, London 1883, printed by Butler & Tanner The Selwood Printing Works, Frome & London pp270 (14x22cm)
Green buckram with gold embossed title and logo on cover and spine, flecking and shelf wear, yellow endpapers, tanning and some foxing. K.F. Russell tag (140x220mm)
2) Evans & Wormull 'Illustrated Catalogue of Surgical Instruments, Apparatus and Appliances', 31 Stamford Street, London 1893, entered at Stationers Hall, printed at William Clowes and Sons Ltd, Stamford St and Charing Cross, 720pp plus index.
Maroon buckram with gold embossed title to cover and spine, some sunning to spine, shelf wear, 'Geelong Subdivision B.M.A. Library' stamp to endpaper and Preface page. K.F. Russell Tag (140x220mm)
3) James Woolley, Sons & Co: 'Catalogue of Surgical Instruments and Medical Appliances. Electro-Therapeutic Apparatus, Sundries and Sick-Room, Medical Chests &c.' Manchester April 1894, Warehouse, Offices and Show Rooms: Victoria Bridge Manchester, 255pp plus index.
Faux crocodile leather on board with taped spine, gold embossed title & logo, some chipping to cover, some pencil markings. K.F. Russell tag (140x210mm)




PROVENANCE:
Collection Late Kenneth F. Russell (1911-1987), Professor of Anatomy and Medical History, University of Melbourne.

Estimate $100-150