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Contains multiple texts. Includes some manuscript notes in the margins.

Full titles:

‘A Treatise of the Urinary Passages. Containing their Description, Powers, and Uses; Together with the Principal Distempers that affect the; in particular the Stone of the Kidneys and Bladder, As deliver’d at the Gulstonian Lecture in the Theatre of the Royal College of Physicians, London, on the 17th, 18th and 19th Days of March 1725 by William Rutty, M.D. Fellow of the said College, of the Royal Society, and Reader of Anatomy at Surgeons-Hall’.

'Dissertatio de Structura et Motu Musculari, Auctore Alexandro Stuart, M.D. Serenissimae Carolinae Mag.Brit. Etc. nuper. Regin. Med. Ord. Coll. Reg. Med. Lond. & R.S.S.’

Inscription on flyleaves: ‘Presented by the Hon G.J.O. Bridgeman F.R.C.S. Dec 1953’

Full title: ‘A Medicinal Dictionary: Including Physic, Surgery, Anatomy, Chymistry and Botany in all their Brances relative to Medicine together with a History of Drugs; An account of the Various Preparations, Combinations, and Uses; and an Introductory Preface, Tracing the Progress of Physic, and explaining the Theories which have principally prevail’d in all Ages of the World. With Copper plates. By R. James, M.D.’

Inscription on title page: ‘1754, an Excellent Edition’, Lowndes, Vol. 4 – a commoner edition is marked by him e.x.’

Full title: Disputationes ad Morbirum Historiam et Curationem Facientes. Quas collegit, edidit et recensuit Albertus Hallerus’

Volume 7 in two parts

Inscription on title page: ‘Presented to the St George’s Hospital Library by Charles Hawkins House Surgeon 1836’

Attached within article ‘Directions for the Treatment of Persons bit by Mad Animals’ a newspaper cutting, annotated in pencil ‘Diary Feb 11 1791’ entitled ‘On the Bite of a Mad Dog’ and letters by Robert Jackson and Jesse Foot; and a manuscript note entitled ‘Hydrophobia cured by Vinegar’

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘Dr Park 1818’

Inscriptions on flyleaves and title page: ‘For Everard Home Esq from his obliged Friend the Author’, ‘Presented by Sir E. Home St George’s Hosp. Library Octr 1845’

Full title ‘An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae, a Disease Discovered in some of the Western Counties of England, particularly Gloucestershire, and known by the name of The Cow Pox’

Inscription on title page in all volumes: ‘Lewis Hertslet’. Inscription on flyleaf in all volumes except Vol I: Presented by Col. M.R. Burke O.B.E. Jan 1955’. Bookplate of Henry J. Ford pasted inside the cover of each volume except Vol I. Inscription on title page in Vol IV: ‘H. Ford’

Full title: ‘Practical Observations on the Treatment of the Diseases of the Prostate Glad. Illustrated by Copper-plates. To which is added, a Letter from Professor Brande to the Author, on Calculi, From the Philosophical Transactions’

Inscription on title page: ‘Manchester Infirmary’

Inscription on title page: ‘St George’s Hospital Library’

Inscription on title page: ‘Presented to the Medical Library, St George’s Hospital by Sir Benjamin Brodie Bart’

Full title: ‘Graphic Illustrations of Abortion and The Diseases of Menstruation. Consisting of Twelve plates from drawings engraved on stone, and coloured by Mr J. Perry, and two copper-plates from the Philosophical Transactions, coloured by the same artist. The whole representing forty-five specimens of aborted ova and adventitious productions of the uterus, with preliminary observations, explanations of the figures, and remarks, anatomical and physiological’

Given by St George’s Hospital Medical School for Senior Anatomical Prize (session 1839-40) to John Morgan

Inscription on title page: ‘For the St George’s Hospital Library From the Editor’

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘[?] Multon[?] by J. Morgan Esq. [?] 27 April 1857’. Manuscript otes on the life of James Hope inside the back cover (unsigned, undated).

Full title: ‘A Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart and Great Vessels, and on the Affections which may be mistaken for them: comprising the author’s view of the physiology of the heart’s action and sounds, as demonstrated by his experiments on the motions and souns in 1830, and on the sounds in 1834-5’ Third edition

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘R.R. James 1921. Presented by Mr R.R. James, 1951’