Description de la vessie urinaire de l'homme, et des parties qui en dépendent

First French edition, illustrated with a title vignette and headpiece by Fessard and 5 folding plates.
Contemporary full brown sheep binding. Smooth spine with title lettered lengthwise. Upper joint split with losses. Head torn away. Corners slightly bumped. Some of the plates, poorly folded, protrude from the binding.
Function and anatomical description of the bladder in men and women with study of some diseases and cases. Following Winslow to whom he refers, Parsons is a pioneer in this field.