STOKES, William. A Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Chest. Part I. Diseases of the Lung and Windpipe [all published]. Dublin: Hodges and Smith, 1837. 8o. (Lacks half-title.) Modern quarter black morocco, green boards (a few light spots). Provenance: Wellcome Medical Library (small library stamp and withdrawal stamp on verso of title) FIRST EDITION. Stokes established his reputation with this work, which includes a description of an earlier stage of pneumonia than that described by Laennec as the first. RARE. Garrison-Morton-Norman 2213; Norman 2023.

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STOKES, William. A Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Chest. Part I. Diseases of the Lung and Windpipe [all published]. Dublin: Hodges and Smith, 1837. 8o. (Lacks half-title.) Modern quarter black morocco, green boards (a few light spots). Provenance: Wellcome Medical Library (small library stamp and withdrawal stamp on verso of title) FIRST EDITION. Stokes established his reputation with this work, which includes a description of an earlier stage of pneumonia than that described by Laennec as the first. RARE. Garrison-Morton-Norman 2213; Norman 2023.

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