An experiment to determine the effect of extirpating one ovarium upon the number of young produced / By John Hunter.

London, 1787]

7 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 27 cm (4to)

"Read at the Royal Society, March 22, 1787"

Caption title.

Reprinted from: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society. Vol. 77, 1787

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Hunt. Soc. Note: Item no. 3 in a vol. of 'Phil. trans.' offprints, probably collected by Everard Home (1756-1832). Binding: Contemp. calf, rebacked preserving original spine. At end of volume: Modern port. of John Hunter and list of volume's contents for a Sotheby's sale, 1978. MS book label: "This book was presented to William Ingram Keir, M.D. by Edward King ... 1890." Book label of Kenneth Garth Huston (1926-87). From the collection of Haskell F. Norman (1915-96), with his book label. Lot no. 536 in the Christies (N.Y.) sale of his collection, pt. 2, 15-16 June 1998