Ld. Meessen — De la Phthisie Pulmonaire
Gand, Librairie General De H. Hoste, 1846. Leather. A very scarce copy of this work on the causes and treatments of Pulmonary Phthisis, in the original French. French. Very scarce. A detailed medical exploration of pulmonary phthisis, which would be interpreted during the nineteenth century as pulmonary tuberculosis. With theoretical and practical considerations on the causes, symptoms, preventative treatments, and medical treatments or cures. For the use of doctors and people of the world. Written by Ld. Meessen, a French doctor of medicine, surgery, and the art of childbirth. In the original red crushed morocco with gilt. Externally, smart with minor rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Light fading to the spine and board edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .