Lot n° 240
Estimation :
100 - 200
EUR
TARDY (Claude). Les opérations chirurgiques, esclairées des - Lot 240
TARDY (Claude). Les opérations chirurgiques, esclairées des expériences du mouvement circulaire du sang et des esprits. 140 p., [2] f. - Followed by] : Paraphrase of the book of the prognostic 24 p. - And of] : Letter written to M. Le Breton to confirm the uses of blood transfusion 8 p.. [On the colophon:] In Paris, with the author, J. Du Bray, C. Barbin, 1667. In-4, contemporary brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated, title-piece, edges speckled, restored (flyleaf missing, wetness at the beginning of the volume, worm spots in the margins, touching a few letters on the very last pages)
From an important collective edition of the works of the surgeon Claude Tardy (1607-1670), renowned for having attempted the first blood transfusion. The general title page is missing, as well as the 4 introductory leaves (Waller 9485).
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