COOPER, SAMUEL.

Neuestes Handbuch der Chirurgie in alphabetischer Ordnung. Nach der dritten Englischen Original = Ausgabe übersetzt. Durchgesen von L.F. v. Froriep. 4 Bde. (in 6 Theile, komplett).

Weimar, 1819-24. Large 8vo.Bound in 5 contemp. hcalf. Wear to top of spines. Gilt spines faded and with some wear. In all more than 3000 pp. Internally with brownspots throughout.

First German edition of Cooper's notable work "A Dictionary of practical Surgery", London 1809.
"Cooper was surgeon on the field at Waterloo, and was later appointed to the chair of surgery at University College, London. His great dictionary went through seven editions during his lifetime and was translated into French, German and Italian." (Garrison & Morton No 5585)

Order-nr.: 46078