Notes: | Collection FA: RCPCFA012, RCP Library. Document notes: Statement of Responsibility: By John Bell, surgeon, Publication Statement: London: Printed for Longma, Hurst, Ress, and Orme, Paternoster-Row, and T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, Illustrations: illustrations (copper engraving, etching), Dimensions: 28 cm (4to), Binding: 19th-century sheep, rebacked., Provenance: Early 19th-century inscription on engraved title page: 'John Bourchier. The Gift of his Brother Capt: Henry Bourchier'.; Early 19th-century ownership stamp on engraved title page and letterpress title page: 'John Bourchier'.; 19th-century or early 20-th-century annotations throughout in pen and pencil. Unclear whether one hand or two.; 19th-century bookmark, torn and folded from a letter or other manuscript document, between plates between pages 22 and 23.; Donated by the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) February 2013.; 19th-century inscription on upper pastedown: William Poole".; Possible 20th-century price on upper pastedown: "10/6".; Former shelf mark on upper pastedown: RSM MSSWV 03.", General Note: Last two pages: 'New works on medicine, surgery, cehmistry, &c. printed for Longam, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row, London'.; On title page verso and p. 138: 'H. Bryer, Printer, Bright-Street, Blackfriars, London'.; Engraved title page: 'Anatomy of the bones muscles and joints by John Bell surgeon'. Depicted is a medal showing an image of a two-story building.; Plates (except the engraved title page) are all marked: 'Published for Longman and Rees, 1804'.; Some plates are unsigned. Others are signed 'Engraved by J Bell', 'Etched by J Bell', or 'I. Beugo sculps'., Preservation Note: Plate II in book 2 (muscles) is damaged and stained at the foot., Genre: Presentation inscriptions; Ink stamps; Annotations; Engraved illustrations; Book prices; Inscriptions, Other Names: British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (Donor); Beugo, John, 1759-1841 (Engraver); Bell, John, 1762-1820 (Engraver); Medical Society for the Study of Venereal Diseases (Great Britain) (Former owner); Bourchier, John (Former owner); Bourchier, Henry (Inscriber), Class Number: 612, Barcode: 54614, CopyShelfRef: D1/41-b-21, CID: 59704. Description based on online resource.
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