LEGUÉ, Gabriel. Médecins et empoisonneurs au XVIIe siècle. 1895.
LEGUÉ, Gabriel.
Médecins et empoisonneurs au XVIIe siècle.
Paris, G. Charpentier et E. Fasquelle, 1895.
12mo (189x135mm), (4)-vi-280 pages. binding : Original printed wrappers. Full margin. First and last leave browned.
First edition.
One of the 15 copy printed on Hollande paper
Gabriel Legué, a Doctor of Medicine and historian of the discipline, wrote this book to clarify the practices of doctors in the seventeenth century, including at the court of Louis XIV, at the time of Molière. He also deals with the practices of the time, as apothecaries, poisons and other subjects.
references: Yve-Plessis [1389 : "Parle de la Voisin, et donne le détail de la messe noire"].
Price : 120 €