Winslow Lewis' Copy

(ANAESTHESIA). CHANNING, WALTER. A Treatise on Etherization in Childbirth. Illustrated by Five Hundred and Eighty-One Cases. Boston: William D. Ticknor and Company, 1848. 1st ed. Tall 8vo. 8, 400 pp. Orig. cloth, solied, spine chipped in two places. $1,350.00

G-M 5661: "Channing was an early advocate of anaesthesia in obstetrics." Tryon & Charvat 072. Not in Fulton & Stanton. Channing's chief contribution of medicine. See DAB. With the signature of Winslow Lewis, Jr., Boston physician and chief of the post-mortem committee in the Parkman-Webster murder trial of 1850.