Auction 360 Old & Rare Books - Natural History - Science - Medicine
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MAURICEAU, Fr. Traité des maladies des femmes grosses, et de celles qui sont accouchées. 7e éd. - Observations sur la grossess et l'accouchement des femmes, et sur leurs maladies, et celle des enfans nouveau-nés. Nouv. éd. - Par., 1738-40. (12), 555, (25); (8), 671 pp. 4°. Cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt backs & red edges. (Spine ends chipped, corners a bit bumped/dam., sl. browned in places).

Last and most complete edition (1st 1668) of this famous textbook on obstetrics by the surgeon and the Paris obstetrician Mauriceau (1637-1709). Cf. G-M 6147: "The outstanding textbook of the time (...) This book established obstetrics as a science." - From the library of the famous Dutch physician J.A.J. Barge (1884-1952) and with his bookplate.

€ 300

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