Liver Books

Author: SAUNDERS, William
Title: A TREATISE ON THE STRUCTURE, ECONOMY, AND DISEASES OF THE LIVER; Together with An Inquiry into the Properties and Component Parts of the Bile and Biliary Concretions. Third edition. With Additions and Improvements. London, W. Phillips, 1803.
Description: pp. xxxii, 342. Later grey boards, a little soiled. Small library stamp at foot of title. Nice copy.
* Blake, p. 402. (First and second editions of 1793 and 1795), the present copy is much enlarged. Saunders (1743-1817) was born in Banff, gained his M.D. from Edinburgh in 1765, and settled in London where he became physician to Guy's Hospital and achieved considerable eminence. He was appointed physician extraordinary to the Prince Regent in 1807 (Munk's Roll). £95


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