MEDICS
History of the Royal Society of Medicine.... Lot 21
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History of the Royal Society of Medicine. Year Mr. DCC. LXXVI [to
Year M. CCD. LXXXIX]. With the Mémoires de Médecine & de Physique Médicale...
Paris, 1779-An VI (1798). - 10 volumes in-4: frontispiece, lv, 360, 592 pp., (2 ff.), 14 tables, 16 plates; xxij pp., (1 f.), 324, 648 pp, (2 ff.), 30 tables, 3 plates; xj pp. badly figured xiv, 268, 690 pp., (1 ff.), 15 tables, 15 plates; (2 ff.), xvj, 392, 430 pp., 30 tables, 15 plates; (2 ff.), xij, 300, 582 pp, (1 f. bl.), 30 tables, 2 plates; (2 ff.), 7, 223, 359 pp.; (2 ff.), viij, 318, 434 pp., 26 tables; (2 ff.), vij, 320, 386 pp, 13 tables, 2 plates; viij, xxxvj, viij, 201, 628 pp.; xij, clxx pp., (1 f.), 606 pp. badly ciphered 608, 1 map, 3 plates.
Marbled
calf and
basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red edges (contemporary binding).
Complete collection of
this periodical publication of the Royal Society of Medicine.
The latter was born of the will of three men: Turgot, Jean-François de Lassonne, Queen Marie-Antoinette's physician, and Félix Vicq d'Azyr, an anatomist physician and member of the Academy of Sciences. One of its duties was to publish the
observations and submissions it had collected and approved.
The collection consists of 10 volumes published between 1779 and 1798.
With
the exception of the last one, each
volume is composed of two parts with separate pagination.
There is
a total of 1 frontispiece, 158 tables, 56 plates and 1 map.
Epiderminations, wear rubbing, torn caps, some worm work. Very good
interior
condition
despite sometimes a few minor freckles. Attached
: - Memoirs of the Royal Academy of Surgery. Paris: P. Al. Le Prieur, 1761 (vol. 1), 1769 (vol. 2), 1768 (vol. 4); Paris: Fr. Didot the Younger, 1774 (vol. 5). - 4 volumes in-4 (of 5), 255 x 190: frontispiece, xl, 778 pp. 20 plates; frontispiece, (2 ff.), xcvii pp., (3 ff.), 612 p
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