SYDENHAM, Thomas. Opera Medica Suivi de : MUSGRAVE Guilhelm : Arthritide symptomatica, dissertatio. Puis de : Arthritide anomala, sive interna, dissertatio. 1736.

Genève, De Tournes, 1736.

Two 4to (217x176 mm), portrait frontispiece, (10)-711-(1 bl.) pages / (4)-496-(8)-88-(8)-168 pages.  binding : Contemporary half sheep, spine gilt in six compartments, title and volume number in gilt on lettering-pieces. Binding slightly rubbed. Headcap of part 1 chipped. A little light soiling. 

references: Garisson & Morton [63 (ed. 1844 : "Sydenham is one of the greatest figures in internal medicine, and has been called the Father of English Medicine. His reputation rests on his first-hand accounts of such conditions as the material fevers of his times, gout, scarlatina, measles, etc"].

provenance: Docteur Tinel (booklabel on the paste-down endpaper).

Price : 250 €