Lot n° 1036

SACOMBE, Jean-François La Luciniade, poëme en dix chants, sur l'art des accouchemens. 3ième éd. an VII (1799) Courcier, 240 pp. (some ff. misbound) [bound with] PORTAL, Antoine - Instruction sur les traitemens des asphixiés par le méphitisme,...

Estimation : 180 / 250
Adjudication : Invendu
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des noyés (...). Paris, Régent & Bernard, an IV (1795), 153-[2-1 bl.] pp. [after] [OFFRAY de LA METTRIE, J.J.] - Politique du médecin de Machiavel, ou Le chemin de la fortune ouvert aux medecins. Première partie. Amsterdam, brothers Bernard, s.d. [1746], xl-96 pp. [and] GILIBERT, J.E. - L'anarchie médicinale, ou La médecine considérée comme nuisible à la société. 3ième partie. Neuchâtel, s.n., 1772, 287-[1] pp., 4 works in 1 vol., 12mo, cont. mottled calf (sl. rubbed), gilt orn. flat spine, red edges.
1. 3rd corr., augm. ed. of this poem on obstetrics by Sacombe (1750-1822). Ill. with an frontisp.-portrait by Moithey after Boissier. Ref. COPAC. SUDOC. Not in Blake, BnF. 2. 2nd ed. (1st 1793/4) of this work by the prominent French anatomist and medical historian Portal (1742-1832). Ref. Blake 359. COPAC. 3. 1st part of this mystification by Julien Jean Offray de La Mettrie (1709-1751). It is not trsl. from the Chinese. Ref. Cp. STCN (other collation). Not in Blake. 4. Only 3rd part (of 3) of this work by Gilibert (1741-1814). Ref. Blake 175. COPAC. Bookpl. G. Taufflieb. We join : Piattoli, Sc. - Essai sur les lieux et les dangers des sépultures. Traduit de l'italien (...). Paris, P.Fr. Didot, 1778, 12mo, cont. mottled calf, gilt orn. spine on 5 raised bands (rubbed, def. at head), marb. endpapers, clxvi-[2]-142-[2 bl.] pp. (minor spotting). 1st French trsl. by F. Vicq-d'Azir (1748-1794) of "Saggio intorno al luogo del seppellire" by Piattoli (1749-1809), 1st publ. in 1774 at Modena. With information on cleaning infected places with rotting dead bodies, dangers of burials, etc. Bookpl. L. Guillemea, "filii doctoris M.M. 1789". Ref. Wellcome IV 382. Conlon 78:1392.
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