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Full title: ‘Atlas of the Descriptive Anatomy of the Human Body, by J.C. Cruveilhier, M.D., Professor of Anatomy to the Faculty of Medicine, Paris with explanations by C. Bonamy, M.D., Lecturer on Anatomy and Physiology. The figures drawn from nature by Emile Beau. Vol. I. Osteology, Syndemology, Myology. Illustrated with eighty-two plates’

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘The Library (from the Author)’

Stamped on flyleaves: ‘London Hospital Medical College’

Inscription on title page: ‘Geo Puttand’

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘Presented by the Executors of the late R.H. Manning 1956’

Full title: ‘Illustrations of Dissections in a Series of Original Coloured Plates, the Size of Life, representing the Dissection of the Human Body .. The drawings are from nature and on stone by Mr Ford from dissections by Professor Ellis, and form a separate voume in imperial folio’

Full title: ‘Tabulae Anatomicae clarissimi viri Bartholomaei Eustachii quas e tenebris tandem vindicatas et Clementis Papae XI, Munificentia dono acceptas, praefatione, ac notis illustravit Joh. Maria Lancisiu archiater pontificius. Editio romana altera’

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘To the St George’s Hospital Library from the Author Oct 20, 1892’

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’

First edition.

Cover inscribed Queen’s College Cork [Ireland]. Inside front cover pasted with Queen’s College Cork notice that the volume was awarded as a prize to Ferdinand [?] in 1860. Pasted on flyleaf a letter from R.R. James enquiring after the first edition of Gray’s Anatomy (‘I wonder if the copy of the 1st edition of Gray is still in the library. I expect it is; I don’t know if you have ever heard how it came to the library? It was presented by Artlett, who in my day was the dissection room porter, a queer little old man whose son ‘Dave’ was Buckmaster’s bottler worker in the physiological laboratory’), 14 Mar 1958

Full title: ‘Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, F.R.S. Lecturer on anatomy at Saint George’s Hospital. The drawings by H.V. Carter, M.D., late demonstrator of anatomy at St George’s Hospital. The dissections jointly by the author and Dr Carter’

Inscription on title page: ‘W. Percy Reynolds July 1872’

Full title: Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, F.R.S. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and lecturer on Anatomy at St George’s Hospital Medical School. The drawings by H.V. Carter, M.D., late demonstrator of anatomy at St George’s Hospital; with additional drawings in the second and later editions by Dr Westmacott. The dissections jointly by the author and Dr Carter. Fifth edition, with an introduction on general anatomy and development, by T. Holmes, M.A. Cantab. Surgeon to St George’s Hospital: Mem.Correp. De La Soc. De Chir. De Paris’

Fifth edition

Manuscript notes inside front cover, on flyleaves and throughout the volume, including inscription ‘W. Minchin, 2 Kenilworth Avenue, Dublin’

Ninth edition

Inscription on title page: ‘Presented to the Library from the author’

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘Presented by the Royal College of Physicians of Glasgow’

Second edition

Pasted inside front cover: ‘Royal Society of Medicine Ophthalmological (Bowman) Library – Cancelled’. Inscription on flyleaf: ‘Donated by the Wellcome Medical Library February 1967’

Third edition

Inscription on flyleaf: 'May 1904’

Inscription on inside of front cover: ‘Presented by Dr Edwards’

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: ‘St George’s Hospital Library’

Inscription on flyleaf: ‘With the author’s compliments’