Author: PETIT J. L.
Title: Traite Des Maladies Chirurgicales: Et Des Operations Qui Leur Conviennent, 3 Volumes.
Description: Paris, Didot. 1774, First Edition. Full-Leather. A00008699, From an academic library, their bookplate and ink note on front pastedown. Binding very worn, boards detached but present. Cracks along the length of the spine, vol one is split into 2 sections, vols 2 and 3 almost split. There are some old stich marks. 3 volumes , moderate foxing page edges dusty. Text in French. Volume 1, boards detached, first 4 leaves detached,text block broken at pp126/127.; frontis.civ.viii.407pp.30 plates, [31 called for],plate 3 has loss to top edge, image not affected, plate 6 (trepan) missing. Volume 2, boards detached.text block broken at pp 370/371, 560pp,11 plates as called for.Volume 3, boards detached, text block broken at pp 290/291, 343pp.47 plates as called for. Binding copies.This a heavy set and we will request extra postage if ordered from outside the UK. Poor/No Jacket.

Keywords: Medicine