Dumas - Principes de physiologie, ou introduction à la science expérimentale, philosophique et médicale - 1800
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Charles-Louis Dumas’s four-volume first edition of *Principes de physiologie, ou introduction à la science expérimentale, philosophique et médicale de l'homme vivant*, published in 1800 and 1803, is bound in contemporary half leather and includes two anatomical plates in volume three.
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DUMAS (Charles-Louis), member of the National Institute of France, professor of anatomy and physiology at the Montpellier School of Medicine. Principles of Physiology, or Introduction to the Experimental, Philosophical, and Medical Science of the Living Human Being - Paris, printed by Crapelet, for Deterville, An VIII - 1800 and 1803 - XXX-480 ; 501 ; VIII-607 ; X-627 pages, 3 plates and 2 engravings - half calf of the period - 4 volumes small octavo - 13 x 20 cm.
Rare original edition, adorned with 2 anatomical plates in volume 3. Louis Dumas (1765-1813) is one of the most famous physicians of the Montpellier school. He develops in this work the doctrine of the vital principle of Paul-Joseph Barthez.
The work includes a detailed preface, a preliminary discourse on the method of studying anatomy and physiology. Each volume contains a detailed table of chapters organizing the material according to a system of classification of the vital functions.
Condition: the head-cap of volume 1 missing, 2 hinges cracked, bindings solid, corners good condition, spine smooth adorned with fleurs-de-lis and the title and gilt lettering, rare foxing, speckled edges, from the library of Doctor Grévin of Saint Félix, canton of Vernoux (Ardèche) with ex-libris stamp. Copy in good condition.
DUMAS (Charles-Louis), member of the National Institute of France, professor of anatomy and physiology at the Montpellier School of Medicine. Principles of Physiology, or Introduction to the Experimental, Philosophical, and Medical Science of the Living Human Being - Paris, printed by Crapelet, for Deterville, An VIII - 1800 and 1803 - XXX-480 ; 501 ; VIII-607 ; X-627 pages, 3 plates and 2 engravings - half calf of the period - 4 volumes small octavo - 13 x 20 cm.
Rare original edition, adorned with 2 anatomical plates in volume 3. Louis Dumas (1765-1813) is one of the most famous physicians of the Montpellier school. He develops in this work the doctrine of the vital principle of Paul-Joseph Barthez.
The work includes a detailed preface, a preliminary discourse on the method of studying anatomy and physiology. Each volume contains a detailed table of chapters organizing the material according to a system of classification of the vital functions.
Condition: the head-cap of volume 1 missing, 2 hinges cracked, bindings solid, corners good condition, spine smooth adorned with fleurs-de-lis and the title and gilt lettering, rare foxing, speckled edges, from the library of Doctor Grévin of Saint Félix, canton of Vernoux (Ardèche) with ex-libris stamp. Copy in good condition.
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