André LEVRET
Observations Sur La Cure Radicale De Plusieurs Polypes De La Matrice, De La Gorge Et Du Nez Operee Par De Nouveaux Moyens Inventes Par M. Levret
Chez Didot le jeune|à Paris 1771|13 x 20.50 cm|relié
Third edition, revised, corrected and expanded. Illustrated with 6 folding plates drawn by Levret, engraved by Mutel, depicting polyps, surgical interventions and obstetric instruments, which were modified and improved by Levret.
Contemporary full brown calf binding. Decorated raised spine. Red morocco title label. Foot headcap partially worn. Joint cracked at head and foot of upper board. One corner slightly bumped. An owner's name has been crossed out then torn from the title page, leaving a hole in the paper.
André Levret is certainly the most famous obstetrician of the 18th century, he improved its techniques and was appointed accoucheur to the court. This important publication
Contemporary full brown calf binding. Decorated raised spine. Red morocco title label. Foot headcap partially worn. Joint cracked at head and foot of upper board. One corner slightly bumped. An owner's name has been crossed out then torn from the title page, leaving a hole in the paper.
André Levret is certainly the most famous obstetrician of the 18th century, he improved its techniques and was appointed accoucheur to the court. This important publication
€500