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[CIVIL WAR]. BARNES, Joseph K. (American, 1817-1883) (Surgeon General, United States Army). Medical and Surgical History of the War Rebellion: Surgical Volume. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875-1888. Full compendium of 7 volumes in 6 books illustrated with lithographs, chromolithographs, photo-relief plates, maps, charts, and text figures. Full green cloth, gilt spine titles. Describes injuries of war in detail, being the definitive history of Civil War medicine. A complete set including Medical Volume Part First and Appendix, vol. I, second issue 1875. – Surgical Volume Part First, vol. II second issue 1875. – Medical Volume Part Second, vol. I, first issue 1879. – Surgical Volume Part Second, vol. II, first issue 1876. – Medical Volume Part Third, vol. I, 1888. – Surgical Volume Part Third, vol. II first issue 1883. – Covers 11 ¾ x 9 ½”. Conditions vary. Rubbing, toning, some with spine separation and hinge cracking. Some inscriptions. Good.