Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD.
By Hoch Ltd
Feb 16, 2025
426 W Gay St, Suite B, West Chester, PA, United States
Our February 16th, 2025 Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD. auction features an appealing variety of objects from Greater Philadelphia and Northeast estates and collections. Fine jewelry, paintings including works by John Thornton, Robert Terry, Louis Aston Knight, John J. Inglis, and Lester Raymer, Americana including an antique Ohio Star quilt ca. 1820, Inuit and Native American sculptures and artwork, Murano and contemporary studio art glass, a single-owner collection of mortars and pestles, artwork from the Rodger LaPelle Galleries collection, modern art and design, and much more highlight the sale.

LOT 119:

The Classics of Surgery and Medicine Library, Decorative Leather Bindings, Hippocrates Etc.

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Sold for: $70
Start price:
$ 20
Estimated price :
$50 - $100
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 6% On the full lot's price and commission
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
Auction took place on Feb 16, 2025 at Hoch Ltd
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The Classics of Surgery and Medicine Library, Decorative Leather Bindings, Hippocrates Etc.
Description: A group of 10 leather bound and gilt impressed books with silk placemarkers in the Classics of Medicine / Surgery Library to include: History of Medicin, The Genuine Works Of Hippocrates, The Principles Of Surgery, The Hand - The Foot, , The History and Cure of Diseases, etc. Most ex. Libris the John M. Templeton M.D. Library
Materials: Paper
Markings & Inscriptions: Marked
Date: Mid to late 20th century
Publisher: Gryphon Editions, Ltd. Birmingham AL


Dimensions: 8.25" x 5.5" smallest, 9.5" x 6.25" largest.
Provenance: From a Lansdale, Pennsylvania collection
Condition: Good condition