(29.5 cm), xlii, 390, (2) pp., 33 colour plates, 181 black & white text illustrations. Publisher’s cloth, leather spine label; original slipcase (no dust jacket issued). - A catalogue of historically important books in the history of medicine, based on an exhibition held at The Grolier Club, 20 September-23 November 1994, conceived and organized by Haskell Norman. The materials described were borrowed from various collections. The bibliographical descriptions are accompanied by essays commissioned from twenty-three experts. Printed in an edition of 1500 copies by the Stinehour Press.
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The Haskell F. Norman Collection of Science and Medicine: selections exhibited for the International Congress of Bibliophiles. San Francisco: Jeremy Norman & Co., 1985. - “This was HFN’s personal choice of his favorites from the library” (Jeremy Norman). ¶ Fine copies.