Surgeon (1869–1939) who pioneered many modern neurosurgical techniques and investigated the functions of the pituitary gland. Signed book: From a Surgeon’s Journal. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1936. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 533 pages. Signed and inscribed in fountain pen on the first free end page, “Arian and Richard Mayher from their devoted friend, Harvey Cushing. New Haven. Oct. 3, 1936.” In very good condition, with mild toning and staining to the pages, soiling to the boards, sunning to the spine, and some paper loss to the head, tail, and joint of the spine. RRAuction COA.
