Paris: Just Rouvier, 1851. Oversize, apprx 14" x 11". Portrait frontispiece, decorative title pages and preface. Fifty colored plates, which are VERY detailed, of various stages of venereal diseases. Table of plates bound in back with alphabetical glossary. Moisture damage to upper right corner of pages. Marbled end papers. Binding loose from spine. 3/4 buckram and leather binding, very worn.Ricord was the greatest authority on venereal disease after Hunter, finally establishing the separate identity of gonorrhoea and syphilis.
500/800 Sold $230.00
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