BOERHAAVE, HERMAN
Methodus studii medici emaculata & accessionibus locupleta ab Alberto ab Haller. Amsterdam: Jacob Wetstein, 1751. Old tan calf with new labels, all edges red. 10 x 7 7/8 inches (25 x 20 cm); [xx], 572 pp.; [iv], 573-1118 pp., [6] pp. corrigenda at rear.; engraved frontispiece in volume I, three folding plates. Bindings a bit scuffed and worn, internally some toning, scatted foxing. City of Limerick Infirmary Medical Library gift inscription on half-title.
The major work by the best clinician of the period, who was also the founder of the discipline of organic chemistry.
BOERHAAVE, HERMAN
Methodus studii medici emaculata & accessionibus locupleta ab Alberto ab Haller. Amsterdam: Jacob Wetstein, 1751. Old tan calf with new labels, all edges red. 10 x 7 7/8 inches (25 x 20 cm); [xx], 572 pp.; [iv], 573-1118 pp., [6] pp. corrigenda at rear.; engraved frontispiece in volume I, three folding plates. Bindings a bit scuffed and worn, internally some toning, scatted foxing. City of Limerick Infirmary Medical Library gift inscription on half-title.
The major work by the best clinician of the period, who was also the founder of the discipline of organic chemistry.
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