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Sale 389: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#389) 09/25/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #15Des Inflammations Spéciales du Tissu Muqueux et en Particulier de la Diphthérite...

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Sale 389: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#389) 09/25/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

Des Inflammations Spéciales du Tissu Muqueux et en Particulier de la Diphthérite...

Author:

Bretonneau, P.

Place Published:

Paris

Publisher:

Crevot

Date Published:

1826

Description:

[viii], 540 pp. 3 folding lithographed plates. 7¾x4¾, half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt. First Edition.

Bretonneau (1778-1862) was the first to show that a number of disorders were part of the same disease. "He performed what is believed to be the first successful tracheotomy for croup" - Garrison-Morton 5053.

Condition:

Leather rubbed along joints; boards chipped, corners worn; hinges cracked, offsetting and a few marks in ink on endpapers, occasional foxing, otherwise very good.

Item#:

194768

Headline:

Bretonneau's Landmark Study of Diphtheria
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