J. Fr. Simon - Cours de pathologie et de thérapeutique chirurgicales - 1792

Jean-François Simon - Course of Surgical Pathology and Therapeutics - New Edition, augmented with Remarks & Important Observations by M. Hévin - in Paris, at the associated booksellers, 1792 - X pp, 358 pp, VIII pp, 393 pp - 393 pp - full mottled calfskin of the period - in-8 - 13 x 20 cm.

Condition: Headcaps, hinges in good condition, boards solid, 3 corners worn, spine with raised bands ornamented with gold fillets and the title piece, some browning, note a slight deformation at the top of the second cover. Aside from the defects noted, copy in good condition.

Content: This is a fundamental treatise on the study of surgical diseases (pathology) and their treatments (therapeutics) from the Enlightenment era (fractures, dislocations, wounds, abscesses, gangrene, etc.).