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Dissertation sur les Fièvres pernicieuses, ou Ataxiques intermittentes. Présentée et soutenue à l'Ecole de Médecine de Paris, le 28 Brumaire an VIII de la République française... Seconde édition
by ALIBERT, Jean Louis (1766-1837)
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Paris,: Richard, Caille et Ravier,, An X (1801).. xxviii, 291, [i, blank] pp. 8vo (12,5 x 20 cm.). Contempoarary half calf, spine gilt decorated and gilt lettered on orange morocco label (some slight rubbings; 2 small traces of rodent bites), marbled boards. With 5 folded engraved plates of which 4 very engravings of cinchona species. The second, much expanded, edition of Alibert's thesis, the founder of the modern French school of dermatology. A 5th. edition was published in 1819. Bayle/Thilay II, 935. "La Thèse inaugurale d'Alibert sur les 'Fièvres intermittentes perniceuses' eur un grand retentissement. Revue et complétée, elle obtint jusqu'a cinq éditions successives' (Dechambre). The first edition was published in 1800 and has only 159 pages and 1 plate.
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- Title
- Dissertation sur les Fièvres pernicieuses, ou Ataxiques intermittentes. Présentée et soutenue à l'Ecole de Médecine de Paris, le 28 Brumaire an VIII de la République française... Seconde édition
- Author
- ALIBERT, Jean Louis (1766-1837)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard, Caille et Ravier,
- Place of Publication
- Paris,
- Date Published
- An X (1801).
- Keywords
- fevers botany therapeutics cinchona quinquina medicine during the french revolution
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- general medicine;
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About Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
Fine and rare books in the fields of science, medicine, technology and the applied arts. Old fashioned printed catalogues and lists available on request.A note on binding conservation. All our ancient leather bindings are carefully cleaned with Brecknell's leather soap, and when needed, treated with hydroxypropylcellulose (in the case of dry leather). Finally we protect the leather with \"Cire 213\", the ultimate binding conservation wax developed by the BNF (Bibliothque nationale de France).
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