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Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 16
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1761
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 16
By François PLANQUE - Original edition from 1761
Publisher: Chez D'Houry père, printer and bookseller to His Grace the Duke of Orléans, in Paris
665 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
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 6
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1749
Complete original edition with 5 fold-out plates
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
Man - Anatomical chart that can be disassembled
By Fernand Nathan Editeur publisher
Coloured chart with movable, cut-out and superimposed leaves
There are defects on the superimposed boards; the outer board, which was the man's torso, is missing, as are the lungs, which were above the heart. The left hand is missing, the arm being torn.
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 8
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1750
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1891
Volume 4
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
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
Le corps de l'Homme
Anatomical colour plates with cut-out superimposed leaves
By Edmond Perrier - Schleicher Frères & Cie Editeurs
No date, circa 1900
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
Manuel complet de Physique et de Météorologie - Complete Manual of Physics and Meteorology
By Ajasson de Grandsagne and L. Fouché
Second edition published in Brussels in 1835
Illustrated with 6 folding plates depicting more than 250 figures. (torn: see photos)
Butterfly - Natural History color plate
Entomology
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
Précis de Bactériologie
Compendium of Bacteriology
By Courmont - Testut Collection - Published in 1911
Illustrated with 449 figures, including 104 in colour
Cours d'opérations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal
Course of surgical operations, demonstrated in the Royal Garden
Published in 1751 in Paris, by d'Houry, sole printer and bookseller to Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans
Fourth edition
Illustrated with numerous plates and engravings in the text, including the famous plate of Poor Malabou and her scrotal elephantiasis on page 112/113, which the author mentions on page 373.
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...
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 16
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1761
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates