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To the Editor:— I find that it is no longer safe to keep my carefully selected medical library under one roof in London at the present time, as my house has been bombed more than once. I have decided, therefore, to sell it within the next few weeks at Messrs. Sotheby's Auction Rooms at 34 New Bond Street, London W/1. library includes many autographed copies from my friends in the United States, notably Sir William Osier and Dr. Harvey Cushing, as well as The Wonderful One-Hoss Shay given me by Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes. There is a remarkable collection of the Regimen Sanitatis Salerni, some sixty editions in English, French and German, dating from before the time of printing until 1915, when it was last printed at Liege during the siege to show the Germans that work was being carried on as before. object of this collection was

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