[Medicine] Oordeelkundige aanmerkingen over de heelkunde in 't algemeen,

en de behandeling der operatien in 't byzonder, benevens de instrumenten daar toe dienende (...). Door den heer Samuel Sharp (...). Naar den Engelschen druk in 't Nederlandsch vertaald. Amsterdam, F. Houttuyn, 1751, (24)508,(60) p., with 2 folding engraved plates, contemporary gilt half leather.

Small wormholes in blank margin; backstrip partly missing and the edges (incl. hinges) and corners of the boards are worn. The first Dutch edition. About the famous chirurgeon Samuel Sharp (1709-1778) and his publications: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Sharp_%28surgeon%29.