an old black and white drawing of a deer ' s head and other animal ' s bones
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

1545 - Medicine – Urology
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Estimate €350 - €480
Description
Medicine – Urology Civiale, Jean Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Organs. German edition edited by S. Frankenberg and S. Landmann. 3 volumes. With 8 folded lithographic plates. Leipzig, Hartknoch, 1843–1844. VIII, 496, XII, 356, VIII, 359 pp. Contemporary half-leather binding with spine label (slightly bumped; one spine bears a library label). First German edition. – With a preface written by the original author specifically for this German edition. – Hirsch-H. II, 35. – Cf. Kiefer Coll. 107 (3rd French ed.). - Contains Part 1: Diseases of the Urethra. Based on the 2nd, significantly expanded edition. - Part 2: Diseases of the Bladder Neck and the Prostate. - Part 3: Diseases of the Bladder. - Civiale was the first to perform an operation to碎石 the bladder stone. It was also he who introduced the long-used two-armed instruments for drilling into the stone. His writings not only dealt with stones, but also, for the first time, provided a systematic classification of almost all diseases of the urogenital tract. In these, Civiale described in detail strictures (narrowings) of the urethra, inflammation of the bladder (cystitis) and organic changes in the prostate. - Old stamp on the back cover, slightly smudged. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to standard taxation. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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