The Surgeon's Practical Guide in Dressing, and in the Methodic Application of Bandages. Illustrated by numerous engravings

First American edition (first published in London, 1834). 16mo. 208, 8 pp. Wood engravings throughout text (by Neville Johnson of Philadelphia). On the title page, the author is described as "Late Staff-Surgeon in the Belgian Army." Publisher's catalogue. Preface: "He has studied to render the work equally valuable to the Army and Navy Surgeon, the general Practitioner, and the Student." Original brown cloth (rubbed, stained, spine ends and corners frayed), gilt spine title. Old tidelines through text, but a good solid copy. (1736).