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DEVENTER, Hendrik van Operationum Chirurgicarum novum lumen exhibentium Obstetricantibus pars prima [-pars secunda]... Leiden, Jan & Hermann Verbee, 1733

2 parts in one volume, 4to (c. 210 x 170 mm), pp. [viii] 320 [recte 322] [2]; [xii, including initial blank] 76 [7], with engraved portrait and 40 engraved plates on 36 leaves, some folding; clean tear in two plates, not affecting image, some marginal staining, generally a very good copy, uncut in contemporary paste boards. £750

Third Latin edition, the second to include the second part, which Deventer published originally in Dutch in 1719.

Wellcome II p. 480

£750

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