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    • Macmichael (William) Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the Years 1817, 1818, first edition, 1819.
      Nov. 14, 2024

      Macmichael (William) Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the Years 1817, 1818, first edition, 1819.

      Est: £300 - £400

      Macmichael (William) Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the Years 1817, 1818, first edition, 6 aquatint plates, early ink ownership inscription to title, scattered faint spotting, bookplate, contemporary half-calf, upper cover detached, small loss to spine foot, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, [Abbey Travel 20; Atabey 747; Blackmer 1054], 4to, 1819.

      Forum Auctions - UK
    • Russia.- Macmichael (William) Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the Years 1817, 1818, first edition, 1819.
      Apr. 13, 2023

      Russia.- Macmichael (William) Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the Years 1817, 1818, first edition, 1819.

      Est: £400 - £600

      Russia.- Macmichael (William) Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the Years 1817, 1818, first edition, 6 aquatint plates, scattered spotting, 2B2 with short marginal tear, cracked upper hinge but holding firm, contemporary calf, slight bumping to spine extremities, [Blackmer 1054], 4to, 1819.

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    • OSLER PRESENTATION COPY. MACMICHAEL, WILLIAM. 1783-1839. The Gold-Headed Cane. London: John Murray, 1827.
      Mar. 11, 2019

      OSLER PRESENTATION COPY. MACMICHAEL, WILLIAM. 1783-1839. The Gold-Headed Cane. London: John Murray, 1827.

      Est: $1,000 - $1,500

      OSLER PRESENTATION COPY. MACMICHAEL, WILLIAM. 1783-1839. The Gold-Headed Cane. London: John Murray, 1827. 8vo (200 x 128 mm). Woodcut illustrations throughout text. Red half-calf, gilt. T.e.g. Front joint starting, minor foxing to leaves, small dampstain to fore-edge of several leaves.FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY WILLIAM OSLER to Campbell Howard. "This charming 'autobiography' tells of the adventures of the famous gold-headed cane, successively in the possession of Radcliffe, Mead, Askew, William and David Pitcairn, and Baillie, and then retired to a glass case in the library of the Royal College of Physicians of London" (Garrison-Morton 6709). Osler provided the introduction to the 1915 edition of this work. Campbell Howard was the son of Osler's mentor from his student days, Robert Palmer Howard, and Osler's godson. Osler "guided Campbell through medical school at McGill, advised him on presenting and publishing papers, and enthusiastically supported a move back to McGill" (Michael Bliss, William Osler 340).

      Bonhams
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