Bidspirit auction | LISTER JOSEPH: (1827-1912)
LISTER JOSEPH: (1827-1912) - LISTER JOSEPH: (1827-1912) British surgeon, a pioneer of antiseptic surgery. A.L.S., Joseph Lister , one page, 8vo, Park Crescent, Portland Place (London), 30th June 1881, to Mrs. Davies, evidently a former patient. Lister writes, in full, ´Please accept my best thanks for the very handsome bouquet, which is to me a pleasant indication of your grateful feeling for the relief I was glad to be able to afford you´ . A couple of very light, minor stains to the upper edge, caused by the remnants of previous mounting to the verso. About VG