LEVY, Michel. Traité d'hygiène publique et privée. - Lot 192

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LEVY, Michel. Traité d'hygiène publique et privée. - Lot 192
LEVY, Michel. Traité d'hygiène publique et privée. Published in Paris by Baillière in 1844. 2 volumes in-8, half brown chagrin, spine ribbed. 602 pp. ; 796 pp. Some foxing. First edition of this important 19th-century hygiene treatise. Michel Lévy, physician-general of the French army, distinguished himself in particular during the Crimean campaign, where he implemented hygiene measures to counter a cholera epidemic. This comprehensive treatise was a great success, being reprinted six times. Handwritten bookplate on false title. A good copy of this major work.
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