3 Volumes: 1840 Anatomical Catalogue of the Hunterian Museum at Glasgow University with a 2 Volume Set of Pathologist Professor John Teacher's 'Catalogue of the Anatomical and Pathological Preparations of Dr William Hunter in the Hunterian Museum' (1900)
1) HUNTERIAN MUSEUM GLASGOW 'Catalogue of Anatomical Preparations in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow' Pub. GLASGOW: George Richardson, 1840. Collation: Title, [1] leaf, pp3-290.
From the original manuscript catalogue. On William Hunter's death in 1783 the contents of his museum were willed to Glasgow University. His private school of anatomy was in Great Windmill Street, London.
Impressed buckram with title to spine, well used copy, shelf wear with some soiling, foxing tanning.
Signatures: WS McEwen. Bookplate: Ex Libris Anatomica KF Russell, miniature stamp: bound by Carrs & Co (224x135mm)
2) Volumes 1 & 2 of TEACHER, John Hammond (1896-1920) 'Catalogue of the Anatomical and Pathological Preparations of Dr William Hunter in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow' Pub. GLASGOW: James MacLose & Sons, 1900, Collations: Vol 1. Half-title, portrait, title, pp[v]-lxxx, 394pp, 1 leaf Vol 2. Half-title, title, pp v-vi, pp395-843, 1 leaf.
Teacher was professor of pathology at Glasgow.
Both cream buckram with printed title, soiled and sunned cover, some tanning and foxing, intact spine; 3309 stamp to end of vol 1.
Both with Bookplate: Ex Libris Anatomica KF Russell (each 220x140mm)




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

Estimate $200-300