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Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 8
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1750
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine tirée des ouvrages périodiques tant François qu'Etrangers, avec plusieurs autres pièces rares & des remarques utiles et curieuses.
Selected Library of Medicine drawn from French and foreign periodicals, with several other rare items and useful and curious remarks
Complete Volume 8
By François PLANQUE - Original edition from 1750
Publisher: Chez D'Houry père, printer and bookseller to His Grace the Duke of Orléans, in Paris
590 pages + 10 engraved plates
Volume 8 is devoted to the following topics: Cancer, Caries, Carnosity, Catalepsy, Cataract, Cephalgia, Brain, Blood circulation, Heart.
Interior fresh and in very good condition - All red-tinted sections.
Full sheepskin binding of the period. Some wear to the corners and covers.
Format: Hardcover in-12: 17 x 10.5 cm
Beautiful fold-out engravings
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
Précis de Bactériologie
Compendium of Bacteriology
By Courmont - Testut Collection - Published in 1911
Illustrated with 449 figures, including 104 in colour
Anatomie de L'Homme - 1831
Anatomy of Man
Volume 2 with its black and white Atlas - 99 lithography
By Dr Bourgery and the illustrator Jacob
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 6
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1749
Complete original edition with 5 fold-out plates
L'art de procréer les sexes à volonté - The art of procreating sexes at will
By Millot - With illustrated plates
Antique book from 1802 (Year X of the Republic) - Third edition
The author explains how to procreate boys and girls, and gives his recipes for treating sterility and malformations...
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1891
Volume 4
Pocket Atlas of Butterflies of France, Switzerland and Belgium
Published in 1912
This is not a reprint, but the original edition
Please note: 1 loose sheet, see photos
De l'Homme et de la Femme (Of Man and Woman)
By M. de Lignac - Volume 3
Anatomy of procreation - 1779
Le langage des fleurs
The Language of Flowers
Published in 1848
Antique book on the symbolism of flowers
Illustrated with 20 beautiful colored plates
Manuel d'Anatomie descriptive du corps humain - Atlas
Anatomical Atlas - Manual of Descriptive Anatomy of the Human Body
In quarto
By Dr Cloquet - 1831 - IN COLOUR - Volume III only
Atlas consisting of 172 lithographed plates, most in colour
Binding very damaged, the leather has been torn from the boards, the first few leaves are fragile, even loose, but the rest is in good condition, the plates are very beautiful. see photos.
Attention this is Volume 2 of the Atlas, there are no plates from Volume 1 of the Atlas. The title pages at the beginning of the book are missing.
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
Butterfly - Natural History color plate
Entomology
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
Zoologie pratique basée sur la dissection des animaux les plus répandus
Practical zoology based on the dissection of the most common animals
By Léon Jammes - 1904
Anatomie de L'Homme - circa 1845
Volume 4 Atlas: Apparatus of nutrition - Angelology - Organs of circulation and respiration
Followed by his Atlas in black and white
By Dr. Bourgery and illustrator Jacob
Le corps de l'Homme
Anatomical colour plates with cut-out superimposed leaves
By Edmond Perrier - Schleicher Frères & Cie Editeurs
No date, circa 1900
Anatomical chart by Paulet and Sarazin
From the Traité d'anatomie topographique (Treatise on topographical anatomy)
Published in 1867-1870
Chromolithography
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 8
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1750
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates