. A check list of incunabula [medical] in the Surgeon General's Library : Washington, . 240 MEDICAL INCUNABULA IN THE SURGEON GENERALS LIBRARY HE following check list of incunabula JL in the Surgeon Generals Library iscompiled not only for the convenience ofthe library, to enable us to state at a glancewhat it possesses of early printed books,but also in the interest of the students ofmedical history. The list does not make apretentious claim to bibliography. Dr. Arnold C. Klebs has in preparationa bibliography of all medical incunabula,including those in our library and those inother Ame


. A check list of incunabula [medical] in the Surgeon General's Library : Washington, . 240 MEDICAL INCUNABULA IN THE SURGEON GENERALS LIBRARY HE following check list of incunabula JL in the Surgeon Generals Library iscompiled not only for the convenience ofthe library, to enable us to state at a glancewhat it possesses of early printed books,but also in the interest of the students ofmedical history. The list does not make apretentious claim to bibliography. Dr. Arnold C. Klebs has in preparationa bibliography of all medical incunabula,including those in our library and those inother American libraries, in which the en-tries will be given in full. As I have already stated in my paperOn Incunabula, published in the Bulletinof the Medical Library Association, N. S.,Vol. V, No. i (July, 1915), the first attemptat listing medical incunabula was made bythe late J. Stockton Hough of Trenton,New Jersey. It cannot be the aim of our library, justas it cannot be the aim of any library, nomatter how large its endowment or ap-propriation, to own all the incunabula inexistence,


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