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Trait des maladies des voies urinaires, ... Ouvrage extrait du Journal de Chirurgie, Augment et publi par Xav(ier) BICHAT.
Paris, la C. V(euve) Desault, H. Nicole, Mquignon, (a.o.), An VII (1789-99) 2 parts in 1; x, 332 pp. 8vo (13,5 x 21,5 cm.). Marbled wrappers, entirely uncut ( la barbe).
The genuine first edition in book form, very rare. Part I: Maladies relatives a la scrtion des urines, Part II: Maladies relatives a l'excrtion des urines. Desault was a great French surgeon, who with his friend Chopard founded urological surgery. He also was one of the first to have a clear understanding of urological diseases. At the same time Desault is considered one of the founders of modern vascular surgery. Zimmerman & Veith, p. 362-65; Murphy, p. 87-88. Copy with ample margins.
