The Anatomy by Heister
Complete with its 14 folding boards at the end of the book
Published in 1735
L'anatomie d'Heister avec des essais de physique sur l'usage des parties du corps humain, et sur le méchanisme de leurs mouvements
Heister's anatomy with physical essays on the use of the parts of the human body, and on the mechanism of their movements
Complete with 14 fold-out plates at the end of the book
By Dr Lorenz Heister
Second edition
Published in 1735
A Paris, chez Jacques Vincent, rue vis à vis l'église de Saint Séverin, à l'Ange.
Antique book bound in 18th century leather with handwritten ex-libris on the flyleaf.
Format:20x13 cm - 852 pages
The leather binding is in good condition with dulled corners and rubbing but it is solid and above all the interior is quite fresh and the plates are as beautiful as ever.
Boards 6 and 8 are loose-leaf
Complete works of BUFFON
Mammals Volume 8 with 37 colour plates
published in 1826
Histoire Naturelle des Drogues Simples (Natural History of Simple Drugs)
Volume 2: Botany
By Guibourt - Antique Book circa 1860
Complete works of BUFFON
Birds Volume 9 with 23 colour plates
published in 1829
Anatomie de L'Homme - circa 1845
Volume 4 Atlas: Apparatus of nutrition - Angelology - Organs of circulation and respiration
Followed by his Atlas in black and white
By Dr. Bourgery and illustrator Jacob
Abrégé de l'histoire des plantes usuelles - 1782 - By Chomel
Summary of the history of common plants
Anatomical atlas - Nouveaux éléments de médecine opératoire
New elements of operative medicine
By Dr. Velpeau - 1839 - Second edition
Atlas comprising 22 engraved plates, including 1 fold-out, showing the main surgical procedures and a large number of surgical instruments of the period.
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
L'Albert Moderne ou nouveaux secrets éprouvées et licites - Grimoire book of 1768
by Pons Augustin Alletz
Published by Veuve Duchesne, Bookseller rue St Jacques, Au temple du Goût
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1890
Volume 1
Pharmacopée royale galénique et chymique - 1753
Antique and Illustrated Pharmacopoeia
By Moyse CHARAS
This book contains all the plants, minerals and animals that went to make up the remedies used in those days. Some of them are quite surprising to our modern eyes.
Complete works of BUFFON
Birds Volume 6 with 21 colour plates
published in 1826
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1890
Volume 2
Encyclopédie Pratique d'Electricité - Practical Encyclopedia of Electricity
Librairie QUILLET - 1937 - Volume 1
With 5 removable boards
The binding is damaged
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1891
Volume 4
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
Cours d'opérations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal
Course of surgical operations, demonstrated in the Royal Garden
Published in 1751 in Paris, by d'Houry, sole printer and bookseller to Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans
Fourth edition
Illustrated with numerous plates and engravings in the text, including the famous plate of Poor Malabou and her scrotal elephantiasis on page 112/113, which the author mentions on page 373.
The Anatomy by Heister
Complete with its 14 folding boards at the end of the book
Published in 1735
