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Lot 445: BOSTOCK, JOHN

Est: $150 USD - $200 USDSold:
Alexander Historical Auctions LLCStamford, CT, USOctober 14, 2006

Item Overview

Description

445. JOHN BOSTOCK (1773-1846) British physician, first accurately described hay fever as a disease that affected the upper respiratory tract, studied allergic reactions. Good content A.L.S., 1p. 8vo., [n.p., n.d.], to a fellow physician sending publications, adding: "...You will only find the urinary
calculus...in the form in which it was discharged. A hasty examination of it led me to think it was soluble neither in Potash nor muriatic acid..."
Slight toning, else very good.
$150-200

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Auction Details

Historic Documents & Manuscripts - Day 1

by
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
October 14, 2006, 01:00 PM EST

860 Canal St. 2nd Floor, Stamford, CT, 06902, US