PETIT, Jean-louis. Oeuvres complètes de Jean-Louis Petit, Ma - Lot 502

PETIT, Jean-louis. Oeuvres complètes de Jean-Louis Petit, Maître en Chirurgie. Published in Limoges by Dans toutes les librairies médicales and by Imprimerie de F. Chapoulaud in 1837. In octavo / In-8 format. Green half-basane. Smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, author and title. LII-882 pages. Binding rubbed, spine a little faded, edges dulled, corners damaged. Some light foxing in the margins. First edition of the complete works of Jean-Louis Petit. The work brings together his two major works in one volume: "Traité des maladies des os", published after the 1789 edition, and "Traité des maladies chirurgicales et des opérations qui leur conviennent", a posthumous work by Jean-Louis Petit updated by M. Lesne, with a Preliminary Discourse by Lesne and published after the 1790 edition. Handwritten bookplate on title page. Copy in good condition, inside bright.