THE EDMUND SMITH SURGICAL PAPYRUS Published in facsimile and and hieroglyphic transliteration with translation and commentary in two volumes. University of Chicago Oriental Institue Publications

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Both volumes in light brown cloth with broad dark brown spines, gilt spine lettering, would be 'As New' but for bumped and rubbed bottom fron outer corner Vol.1 trivial knock to same on Vol.2. and slight browning to front edges Vol.2. Voi.1. : xxiv (inc. prelims) + 596 with brown 'Additional Corrigenda' added below end text ( 5 cm x 11 cm) + 8 plates with 18 figs). Vol.2: xiii (Introduction) + 22 plates each numbered with additional A except the first which has C and D, these As and the D being the facing transliterations with some lines in red where this occurred in original (though not immediately apparent in the photos), Plates 2-5. (photos of original) unfolding. These all blank on recto and verso respectively and transliterations have 'hanging shoulder' notes in outer margin. A 5th October1930 New York Times story about the work slipped in at Plate 5. GM (4th ed.) 5547. The English translation is in Vol.1. Internally both pristine. No copies on JISC at time of listing, only 3 copies of an earlier1920s journal paper offprint. Weighs just under 4.8 kg so allow for significant additional shipping cost especially outside UK as packed weight will be over 5 kg. Vol.1: 23 cm x 30 cm, Vol.2: 30 cm x 40 cm. N° de ref. del artículo 012831

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