DESCRIPTION: Seventeen assorted medical Books including three different sets: 1) Volumes 1-8 and 11 of "Cyclopaedia of the Practice of Medicine" edited by Dr. H. von Ziemssen translated into English, published in 1874 in leather-bound hardcover. 2) Volumes 1 and 2 of "Erichsen's Science and Art of Surgery" by John Eric Erichsen, published in 1878 in leather-bound hardcover. 3) Volumes 1-5 of "A System of Practical Medicine" edited by William Pepper, published in 1885 in leather-bound hardcover; "A Treatise on Food and Dietetics" by F.W. Pavy, Second Edition published in 1881 in hardcover. MEASUREMENTS: Cyclopaedia: 9-3/4" x 6-3/4"; "Erichsen's Science and Art of Surgery" : 9-1/2" x 6-1/2"; "System of Medicine" : 10" x 6-3/4"; "Food and Dietetics": 9-1/4" x 6-1/4". CONDITION: All books show signs of age: fraying cloth around the corners of covers, scraps off leather, marks on cover, some damage to leather around spine.