SLIPCASE: Excellent - light general shelf wear with slight sunning to edges.
SILK COVERS: Excellent - spine is sunned, otherwise virtually unmarked.
INTERNAL CONDITION: Pristine - no
inscriptions or any other imperfections.
ADDITIONAL: 432 pages with notes, 255 illustrations, plus 8 in colour, a bibliography, an index of authors and a general index. The book measures 28cm x 21cm x 5cm and weighs 2.25 kilos including the slipcase and packaging.
A superbly illustrated history of medicine which includes a comprehensive bibliography of books about medicine as well as those printed from the 15th to the 19th Centuries worldwide. The text is entirely in French. A useful reference for anyone interested in collecting books about health and medicine, as well as medical history.
A rare copy in excellent condition overall, and in fine, unread condition internally.
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