De la Main des Ouvriers et des Artisans au Point de Vue L'Hygiene et de Medicine Legale. [1862].[Bound with] Hannover, Adolphe. Maladies des Artisans D'apres les Releves des Hopitaux Civil de Copenhague. [1862]. [In] Annales D'Hygiene Publique et De Medecine Legale. Deuxieme Serie Tome XVII. Original Journal Issue.

VERNOIS, ANGE GABRIEL MAXIME.

Published by Paris: J. B. Bailliere et Fils, Libraires de L'Academie Imperiale de Medecine., 1862

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Quarter bound in contemporary sheep over marbled boards. Expertly rebacked. Some foxing throughout volume, with occasional light marginal dampstaining. I. pp. 104-189, with four folding double-page chromolithograph plates. The original journal publication of this detailed stdy of the complaints afflicting the hands of workers in various trades and professions. The jobs covered and the complaints incurred are dealt with alphabetically and thoroughly. II. First French edition of this brief summary of the diseases affecting craftsmen as noted by the civil hospital of Copenhagen. Adolf Hannover (1814-1894) was a prolific author of works on microscopic technique and on the anatomy and physiology of the eye. This volume also includes a number of other articles of interest including, 'Du Cafe,Son Historique, Son Usage, Son Utilite, Ses Alterations, Ses Succedanes, les Falsifications Qu'on Lui Fair Subir', by A. Chevallier, who was the wuthor of numerous works on food adulteration. Also, 'Apercu General Sur la Salubrite des Hopitaux Anglais', by Dr A. Leferve; 'Etude Bibliographique et Practique Sur la Colonisation Appliquee au Traitement des Alienes', by A. Brierre de Boismont, with other essays on poisining and food adulteration. A lovely and extremely hard to find item. 480 [2] pages. Seller Inventory # 636683

Bibliographic Details

Title: De la Main des Ouvriers et des Artisans au ...

Publisher: Paris: J. B. Bailliere et Fils, Libraires de L'Academie Imperiale de Medecine.

Publication Date: 1862

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition