Béraud. Atlas complet d'anatomie chirurgicale. 1862-63-65.
109 colored plates
BÉRAUD, Bruno-Jacques.
Atlas complet d'anatomie chirurgicale topographique pouvant servir de complément à tous les ouvrages d'anatomie chirurgicale.
Paris, Germer-Baillière, 1862-63-65.
600 €
Three parts in five 4to (275x188 mm), (2)-109 leave (plates explanations) and 109 plates.
binding: Original printed paper covered boards for part 1 and 3, in leaves and in three original slipcase for the part 2 (as issue by the publisher).
Library stamps.
First edition.
"a comprehensive study of surgical anatomy with many fine delicately-engraved colored plates. Béraud includes notes with each plate which discuss the pathological and surgical aspects of its anatomical subjects. Béraud's valve at the junction of the nasal duct and lacrimal sac is described here for the first time" (Heirs).
Rare in its original yellow printed covers.
references: Heirs of Hippocrates [1906].
