Medicine, Surgery, Anatomy

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ADAM, Frantz.

Des internements abusifs, contribution à l'étude de l'assistance aux aliénés.

Paris, Maloine, 1912.

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200 €

First edition.
Frantz Adam (1886-1968) was a French psychiatrist known for photographing the First World War, particularly in the trenches while he was a soldier in the French army. He also worked throughout his life to improve the conditions of internment of psychiatric patients.
Presentation copy.

BOUDIN, Etienne.

Les Troubles de la parole : bégaiement, blésités, retard du langage, nasillement, raucité vocale, voix infantile ; causes et remèdes. La lecture sur les lèvres : faculté, pour les personnes atteintes de surdité, de comprendre la parole aux mouvements des lèvres.

Paris, Atelier typographique de l'institution nationale des sourds-muets, 1906.

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150 €

First edition.
The author explains his method for learning lip reading.
Presentation copy.

WILLIS, Thomas.

Pathologiae cerebri et nervosi generis specimen. In quo agitur de morbis convulsivis et de scorbuto studio.

Amsterdam, Daniel Elzevir, 1670.

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450 €

Thomas Willis is one of the pioneers of neuroanatomy and neuropathology, with this book he is one of the first to link psychological disorders and alterations in the structures of the brain.

"One of the earliest textbooks on nervous diseases " (Garrison's History of neurology).

JOUBERT, Laurent.

La Première et Seconde partie des erreurs populaires, touchant la Médecine & le régime de santé.

Paris, Claude Micard, 1587.

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800 €

Rare edition of this work in which Joubert refutes the popular prejudices and beliefs of the time both in medicine and in dietetics.
A work that enjoyed great success, but which aroused the ire of the medical profession, who were furious with the author because he had dealt with their art in the vernacular and not in Latin.

WECKER, Jean Jacques.

Les Secrets et merveilles de nature.

Lyon, Jean Aymée Candy, 1652.

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600 €

Jean-Jacques Wecker (1528-1585) German physician, philosopher and alchemist. This book contains beauty secrets, advice on destroying parasites, information on dyes, varnishes and gilding, gardening, preserving fruit, making ink, how to remove stains, amusing physics tricks... and more esoteric chapters on demons and alchemy.

TULP, Nicolae.

Observationes Medicae.

Leyde, Georgium Wishoff, 1739.

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300 €

Nicolaes Tulp (1593-1674) was a 17th-century Dutch surgeon, famous for having been immortalized by Rembrandt in his anatomy lesson.
Numerous engravings in text.

MAGNY, Gabriel.

Rats et Peste.

Paris, Bonvalot-Jouve, 1907.

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200 €

Edition by Bonvalot-Jouve of Gabriel Magny's medical thesis.
With the increase in international maritime traffic, the question arose of the spread of diseases, of which the plague is the most famous case, by rats running in ships. In 1903, an international conference on this question was held in Paris.
Magny proposed a method of fumigating ships with sulfur dioxide in order to eradicate the pests.
Presentation copy.

CRUVEILHIER, Jean.

Vie de Dupuytren.

Paris, Bechet Jeune, 1841.

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60 €

First edition.
A student from Limousin and successor in Paris to his compatriot Guillaume Dupuytren, Jean Cruveilhier is currently better known by anatomists and anatomopathologists than by surgeons. Guillaume Dupuytren (1771-1835) was immediately admired by his intern Jean Cruveilhier who, developing the ideas of his boss, quickly became a master in anatomopathology. He was the first to devote a biography to his master.

VALLERY-RADOT, René.

La Vie De Pasteur.

Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1900.

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60 €

First edition.
René Vallery-radot was the son-in-law of Louis Pasteur, he wrote the first biography dedicated to the famous doctor.
Presentation copy.

SUE, Jean-Joseph.

Essai sur la physiognomonie des corps vivans, considérée depuis l'homme jusqu'à la plante.

Paris, L'Auteur, 1797.

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90 €

First edition.
Jean Joseph Sue (1760-1830) Doctor and surgeon is the father of Eugène Sue.
Curious work which would be a manual of morphology intended for artists.

BELL, John || ESTOR, Jean Louis.

Traité des plaies, considérations théoriques et pratiques sur ces maladies.

Paris, Gabon et compagnie, 1825.

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150 €

First french edition.
Translation and notes by Jean-Louis Estor. John Bell was one of the most skilled anatomists of his time, he was sought after for the most delicate operations.

BELL, Benjamin.

Traité théorique et pratique des Ulcères. Suivi d'une Dissertation sur les Tumeurs blanches des Articulations.

Paris, Théophile Barrois, 1788.

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120 €

First french edition.

CHARCOT, Jean Martin.

Oeuvres complètes de J.-M. Charcot.

Paris, Bureaux du progrès médical, 1886-1891.

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500 €

First edition (except vol 6 in second edition).
Haskell F. Norman' s copy but with only 5 survivings volumes on 9 (volumes 1, 7,8 and 9 are missing).

HIPPOCRATE.

Pronostics et prorrhétiques d'Hippocrate.

Paris, Méquignon-Marvis, 1817.

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250 €

New translation by Etienne Pariset.

Nice copy.

BACHER, Georges-Frédéric.

Précis de la méthode d'administrer les pilules toniques dans les hydropisies [suivi de] Extrait du journal de médecine du mois de mars 1766.

Paris, Veuve Thiboust, 1767.

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450 €

First edition.
Work in which Bacher gives the composition of his pills after 30 years of secrecy. As indicated by a butterfly stuck to the back of the title, the pills were sold at Louis Costel's apothecary.

Attractive copy in full morocco.

LE DANTEC, Félix.

Introduction à la pathologie générale.

Paris, Alcan, 1906.

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100 €

First edition.
Félix Le Dantec (1869-1917), is a French biologist and philosopher of science. He started his career at the Pasteur Institute before creating the chair of embryology at the Sorbonne.

CAUFAPE, Anicet.

Nouvelle explication des fièvres et de la gangrène.

Toulouse, Pierre Salabert, 1687.

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200 €

First edition.
A doctor from Albi, Caufapé practiced medicine in Montpellier before ending his life in England.

CHARCOT, Jean-Baptiste.

Contribution à l’étude de l’atrophie musculaire progressive type Duchenne–Aran.

Paris, Progrés Médical & Félix Alcan, 1895.

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500 €

First edition.
Publication by Félix Alcan of Jean-Baptiste Charcot's thesis (thesis defended on June 5, 1895) on Duchenne myotopathy. He left medicine shortly after to devote himself to exploration.

LOWER, Richard.

Traité du coeur, du mouvement et de la couleur du sang.

Paris, Estienne Michallet, 1679.

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1500 €

First edition in french.
This treatise on the heart is the most important since Harvey's work. Lower describes the mechanisms of the heart and respiration, and reports his experiments with transfusion.

Complete copy of the 7 required plates.

PRINGLE, John.

Observations sur les maladies des armées, dans les camps et dans les garnisons, avec un traité sur les substances septiques et anti-septiques.

Paris, Ganeau, 1755-1765.

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250 €

First french edition.

GARROD, Alfred Baring || CHARCOT, Jean Martin.

La Goutte Sa Nature, Son Traitment Et Le Rhumatisme Goutteaux.

Paris, Adrien Delahaye, 1867.

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60 €

First french edition.
Work translated from English by Auguste Ollivier and annotated by Jean-Martin Charcot.
Charcot had given an article a few years earlier on the anatomical alterations of gout with André Cornil.

MERCURIALE, Girolamo.

De morbis cutaneis et omnibus corporis humani excrementis tractatus.

Venise, Iuntas, 1601.

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1000 €

Third edition.
The first work dedicated to skin diseases, written by Paul Aicardi based on lessons from Mercuriale.

"De decoratione liber", usually linked to the sequel to De morbis cutaneis, is absent here.

PONSART, Gilles Benoît.

Traité méthodique de la goutte et du rhumatisme, où l'on enseigne d'après expérience les vrais moyens de se délivrer & se préserver de ces maladies.

Paris, Desventes de-La-Doué, 1770.

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150 €

First edition.
Ponsart received the title of doctor of medicine at the University of Reims in 1765, he then became a consulting physician to the prince-bishop of Liège and the prince-abbot of Stavelot.

BACHOT, Etienne.

Apologie ou défense pour la saignée contre ses calomniateurs.

Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1646.

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600 €

First edition.
Doctor-poet, Étienne Bachot (1608-1688) here chose the French language to defend bloodletting. If the use of bloodletting was then, in the middle of the seventeenth century, at its peak; some criticisms began to appear. With his membership in the Paris faculty, Bachot answers them in this work.

LEPECQ DE LA CLOTURE, Louis.

Observations sur les maladies épidémiques. Ouvrage rédigé d'après le tableau des épidémiques d'Hippocrate et dans lequel on indique la meilleur méthode d'observer ce genre de maladies.

Paris, Vincent, 1776.

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350 €

First edition.
Work which relates the epidemics of fever which occurred in Normandy at Gros-Theil and Louviers during the year 1770.

WINSLOW, Jacque Benigne.

Exposition anatomique de la structure du corps humain.

Amsterdam, Emanuel Tourneisen, 1753.

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350 €

One of the best seller of anatomy education in the 18th century.

PINEL, Scipion.

Physiologie de l'Homme aliéné appliquée à l'analyse de l'Homme social.

Paris, Just Bouvier, 1833.

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100 €

First edition.

[NEUROLOGIE].

L'Encéphale.

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1912.

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120 €

First edition.
Monthly journal of neurology, first and second semester of publication for the year 1912. journal still published today, l'Encephale essentially publishes original work in psychiatry as well as the proceedings of certain French-speaking conferences in the field.

RICORD, Philippe.

Traité complet des maladies vénériennes clinique iconographique de l'hôpital des vénériens.

Paris, Librairie Henri Aniéré A. Broussois et Cie, [1851].

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250 €

First edition.
Impressive iconography representing the lesions caused by venereal diseases.

MONTEUX, Jerôme de.

Conservation de santé, et prolongation de vie, livre fort utile & nécessaire non seulement aux médecins, mais aussi à toute personne qui veult avoir sa santé corporelle, sans laquelle cette vie est sans fruit.

Paris, Simon Calvarin, à l'enseigne de la Rose blanche couronnée, 1572.

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800 €

Second french edition.
Jérôme de Monteux, lord of Miribel, gave birth to Catherine de Médicis of the future François II and was medical adviser to Henri II.
Treatise on medicine borrowing from the ancients their advice for leading a healthy life: dietetics, sleep, economy of passions.
Published in Latin in 1557, we discover implicitly what daily life could be like at the court of France in the middle of the 16th century.

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Medicine, Surgery, Anatomy

ADAM, Frantz.

Des internements abusifs, contribution à l'étude de l'assistance aux aliénés.

First edition.Frantz Adam (1886-1968) was a French psychiatrist known for photographing the First World War, particularly in the trenches while he was a soldier in the French army. He also worked throughout his life to improve the conditions of internment of psychiatric patients.Presentation copy.

BOUDIN, Etienne.

Les Troubles de la parole : bégaiement, blésités, retard du langage, nasillement, raucité vocale, voix infantile ; causes et remèdes. La lecture sur les lèvres : faculté, pour les personnes atteintes de surdité, de comprendre la parole aux mouvements des lèvres.

First edition.The author explains his method for learning lip reading.Presentation copy.

WILLIS, Thomas.

Pathologiae cerebri et nervosi generis specimen. In quo agitur de morbis convulsivis et de scorbuto studio.

Thomas Willis is one of the pioneers of neuroanatomy and neuropathology, with this book he is one of the first to link psychological disorders and alterations in the structures of the brain."One of the earliest textbooks on nervous diseases " (Garrison's History of neurology).

JOUBERT, Laurent.

La Première et Seconde partie des erreurs populaires, touchant la Médecine & le régime de santé.

WECKER, Jean Jacques.

Les Secrets et merveilles de nature.

TULP, Nicolae.

Observationes Medicae.

Nicolaes Tulp (1593-1674) was a 17th-century Dutch surgeon, famous for having been immortalized by Rembrandt in his anatomy lesson.Numerous engravings in text.

MAGNY, Gabriel.

Rats et Peste.

CRUVEILHIER, Jean.

Vie de Dupuytren.

VALLERY-RADOT, René.

La Vie De Pasteur.

First edition.René Vallery-radot was the son-in-law of Louis Pasteur, he wrote the first biography dedicated to the famous doctor.Presentation copy.

SUE, Jean-Joseph.

Essai sur la physiognomonie des corps vivans, considérée depuis l'homme jusqu'à la plante.

First edition.Jean Joseph Sue (1760-1830) Doctor and surgeon is the father of Eugène Sue. Curious work which would be a manual of morphology intended for artists.

BELL, John || ESTOR, Jean Louis.

Traité des plaies, considérations théoriques et pratiques sur ces maladies.

First french edition.Translation and notes by Jean-Louis Estor. John Bell was one of the most skilled anatomists of his time, he was sought after for the most delicate operations.

BELL, Benjamin.

Traité théorique et pratique des Ulcères. Suivi d'une Dissertation sur les Tumeurs blanches des Articulations.

First french edition.

CHARCOT, Jean Martin.

Oeuvres complètes de J.-M. Charcot.

First edition (except vol 6 in second edition).Haskell F. Norman' s copy but with only 5 survivings volumes on 9 (volumes 1, 7,8 and 9 are missing).

HIPPOCRATE.

Pronostics et prorrhétiques d'Hippocrate.

New translation by Etienne Pariset.Nice copy.

BACHER, Georges-Frédéric.

Précis de la méthode d'administrer les pilules toniques dans les hydropisies [suivi de] Extrait du journal de médecine du mois de mars 1766.

First edition.Work in which Bacher gives the composition of his pills after 30 years of secrecy. As indicated by a butterfly stuck to the back of the title, the pills were sold at Louis Costel's apothecary.Attractive copy in full morocco.

LE DANTEC, Félix.

Introduction à la pathologie générale.

First edition.Félix Le Dantec (1869-1917), is a French biologist and philosopher of science. He started his career at the Pasteur Institute before creating the chair of embryology at the Sorbonne.

CAUFAPE, Anicet.

Nouvelle explication des fièvres et de la gangrène.

First edition.A doctor from Albi, Caufapé practiced medicine in Montpellier before ending his life in England.

CHARCOT, Jean-Baptiste.

Contribution à l’étude de l’atrophie musculaire progressive type Duchenne–Aran.

First edition.Publication by Félix Alcan of Jean-Baptiste Charcot's thesis (thesis defended on June 5, 1895) on Duchenne myotopathy. He left medicine shortly after to devote himself to exploration.

LOWER, Richard.

Traité du coeur, du mouvement et de la couleur du sang.

First edition in french.This treatise on the heart is the most important since Harvey's work. Lower describes the mechanisms of the heart and respiration, and reports his experiments with transfusion.Complete copy of the 7 required plates.

PRINGLE, John.

Observations sur les maladies des armées, dans les camps et dans les garnisons, avec un traité sur les substances septiques et anti-septiques.

First french edition.

GARROD, Alfred Baring || CHARCOT, Jean Martin.

La Goutte Sa Nature, Son Traitment Et Le Rhumatisme Goutteaux.

First french edition.Work translated from English by Auguste Ollivier and annotated by Jean-Martin Charcot. Charcot had given an article a few years earlier on the anatomical alterations of gout with André Cornil.

MERCURIALE, Girolamo.

De morbis cutaneis et omnibus corporis humani excrementis tractatus.

Third edition.The first work dedicated to skin diseases, written by Paul Aicardi based on lessons from Mercuriale. "De decoratione liber", usually linked to the sequel to De morbis cutaneis, is absent here.

PONSART, Gilles Benoît.

Traité méthodique de la goutte et du rhumatisme, où l'on enseigne d'après expérience les vrais moyens de se délivrer & se préserver de ces maladies.

First edition.Ponsart received the title of doctor of medicine at the University of Reims in 1765, he then became a consulting physician to the prince-bishop of Liège and the prince-abbot of Stavelot.

BACHOT, Etienne.

Apologie ou défense pour la saignée contre ses calomniateurs.

LEPECQ DE LA CLOTURE, Louis.

Observations sur les maladies épidémiques. Ouvrage rédigé d'après le tableau des épidémiques d'Hippocrate et dans lequel on indique la meilleur méthode d'observer ce genre de maladies.

First edition.Work which relates the epidemics of fever which occurred in Normandy at Gros-Theil and Louviers during the year 1770.

WINSLOW, Jacque Benigne.

Exposition anatomique de la structure du corps humain.

One of the best seller of anatomy education in the 18th century.

PINEL, Scipion.

Physiologie de l'Homme aliéné appliquée à l'analyse de l'Homme social.

First edition.

[NEUROLOGIE].

L'Encéphale.

First edition.Monthly journal of neurology, first and second semester of publication for the year 1912. journal still published today, l'Encephale essentially publishes original work in psychiatry as well as the proceedings of certain French-speaking conferences in the field.

First edition.
The author explains his method for learning lip reading.
Presentation copy.

Thomas Willis is one of the pioneers of neuroanatomy and neuropathology, with this book he is one of the first to link psychological disorders and alterations in the structures of the brain.

"One of the earliest textbooks on nervous diseases " (Garrison's History of neurology).

Nicolaes Tulp (1593-1674) was a 17th-century Dutch surgeon, famous for having been immortalized by Rembrandt in his anatomy lesson.
Numerous engravings in text.

First edition.
René Vallery-radot was the son-in-law of Louis Pasteur, he wrote the first biography dedicated to the famous doctor.
Presentation copy.

First edition.
Jean Joseph Sue (1760-1830) Doctor and surgeon is the father of Eugène Sue.
Curious work which would be a manual of morphology intended for artists.

First french edition.
Translation and notes by Jean-Louis Estor. John Bell was one of the most skilled anatomists of his time, he was sought after for the most delicate operations.

First edition (except vol 6 in second edition).
Haskell F. Norman' s copy but with only 5 survivings volumes on 9 (volumes 1, 7,8 and 9 are missing).

New translation by Etienne Pariset.

Nice copy.

First edition.
Work in which Bacher gives the composition of his pills after 30 years of secrecy. As indicated by a butterfly stuck to the back of the title, the pills were sold at Louis Costel's apothecary.

Attractive copy in full morocco.

First edition.
Félix Le Dantec (1869-1917), is a French biologist and philosopher of science. He started his career at the Pasteur Institute before creating the chair of embryology at the Sorbonne.

First edition.
A doctor from Albi, Caufapé practiced medicine in Montpellier before ending his life in England.

First edition.
Publication by Félix Alcan of Jean-Baptiste Charcot's thesis (thesis defended on June 5, 1895) on Duchenne myotopathy. He left medicine shortly after to devote himself to exploration.

First edition in french.
This treatise on the heart is the most important since Harvey's work. Lower describes the mechanisms of the heart and respiration, and reports his experiments with transfusion.

Complete copy of the 7 required plates.

First french edition.
Work translated from English by Auguste Ollivier and annotated by Jean-Martin Charcot.
Charcot had given an article a few years earlier on the anatomical alterations of gout with André Cornil.

Third edition.
The first work dedicated to skin diseases, written by Paul Aicardi based on lessons from Mercuriale.

"De decoratione liber", usually linked to the sequel to De morbis cutaneis, is absent here.

First edition.
Ponsart received the title of doctor of medicine at the University of Reims in 1765, he then became a consulting physician to the prince-bishop of Liège and the prince-abbot of Stavelot.

First edition.
Work which relates the epidemics of fever which occurred in Normandy at Gros-Theil and Louviers during the year 1770.

First edition.
Monthly journal of neurology, first and second semester of publication for the year 1912. journal still published today, l'Encephale essentially publishes original work in psychiatry as well as the proceedings of certain French-speaking conferences in the field.

First edition.
Impressive iconography representing the lesions caused by venereal diseases.