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Nouvelles Demonstrations D'accoucemens. Obstetrics, 1820, #40080 78 Anatomical Plates
by Maygrier, Jacques-Pierre (1771-1834)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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About This Item
Paris: Béchet,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1822. First Edition. Leather. B&W Illustrations; Folio 14" x 17"; First edition, folio, frontispiece author portrait by Chazal opposite title, illustrated with seventy-eight of seventy-nine full-page anatomical plates related to pregnancy and childbirth (numbered 1-80; lacking plate IX) , plate 27/28 is double-paged and present, bound in old marbled boards with new morocco spine and corners and near fne spine label, ex library with stamps on the versos of the plates only, some scattered moderate foxing.11x16" Midwifery, French language text. An in depth pictorial piece. .
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 40080
- Title
- Nouvelles Demonstrations D'accoucemens. Obstetrics, 1820, #40080 78 Anatomical Plates
- Author
- Maygrier, Jacques-Pierre (1771-1834)
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Béchet,
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1822
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