Francois PLANQUE Bibliotheque choisie de medecine, tiree des ouvrages periodiques, tant francois qu'etrangers. Avec plusieurs autres pieces 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) Volume IV Paris: Chez la Veuve D'Houry; 1753 Illustrated with copperplate engravings. Original leather binding. Richly gilt spine with raised bands and two title labels. Marbled endpapers. Red edges. Very good interior condition, some damages to the covers. With the printed inscription on the inside cover: "AM Percy, Docteur en Médecine, de l'Academie Royale de Chirurgie, ChirurgienMajor du Regiment de Cavalerie de Berry, a Bethune". Percy (17541825) was one of the most famous French military doctors of the Napoleonic era. "He attended all the campaigns of the Empire until 1815. In 1800, he advocated for the inviolability of field hospitals" (HirschH. IV, 552). Size: 8 by 10 inches Text in French

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