Allen - Abrégé de toute la médecine pratique - 1752

Abstract of all practical medicine, where the opinions of the most skilled doctors on diseases, their causes, and their remedies are found, along with several important observations by Mr. J. Allen. Fourth edition, revised, corrected, reorganized, and augmented with many pieces and interesting articles for medical and surgical practice by Mr. Boudon - Volumes IV and V only - in Paris: Veuve Cavelier et Huart & Moreau, 1752 - VIII pages, 548 pages, VIII pages, 583 pages - full mottled calf of the period - octavo - 10.5 x 17.5 cm.

Condition: Crowns, good condition covers and bindings, three worn corners, spine with cords decorated with gold fleurons and title and volume pieces in green morocco (one leather loss at the bottom of the spine of volume IV), some scuffs on the boards of volume V, interior quite fresh, rare foxing, marbled edges.

Apart from the reported defects, a correctly exemplary model.