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[Medicine] Lot of 5 works (7 volumes) by Samuel Auguste Tissot: TREATISE ON NERVES AND THEIR DISEASES. NAPLES, 3 vols. 1782-1783 - TREATISE ON EPILEPSY,.. AND THEIR DISEASES. IN NAPLES, 1774 - JUSTIFIED INOCULATION, OR A PRACTICAL AND APOLOGETICAL DISSERTATION 1776 - ESSAY ON THE DISEASES OF PEOPLE OF THE GREAT WORLD 1770 - MEDICAL LETTERS WRITTEN TO VARIOUS FRIENDS.. SECOND EDITION NAPLES 1771.

- Essay on the diseases of people of the high world. In Venice by Caraboli and Pompeati, 1770. Format in-8°, cm. , pp. xvi, 166, (2). Contemporary binding in full parchment with handwritten titles on the spine (small defect). Printer's mark on the front. Leaves with slight foxing. Rare edition, translated into Italian from the second French ed.
- Medical letters written to various friends. Second edition Naples 1771.

In-12°, mm. 160x95, pp. (4), 236. Complete. Contemporary full parchment binding with mute spine. Printer's device on the title page. Initial caps nt Second edition translated into Italian from the French, introduction by Giampietro Pellegrini. Printed in Naples in 1771 for Gaetano Castellano. Letters written by the Swiss doctor Samuel Auguste Tissot (1728-1797) to the doctors Zimmerman (1728-1795) and Hirzel, regarding an epidemic in Lausanne in 1766, the last letter is addressed to Hirzel regarding some criticisms by the doctor de Haen (Anton de Haen 1704-1776) against the doctor de Haller (Albrecht von Haller 1708-1777).
- Treatise on nerves and their diseases. Naples, 1782-1783. 3 volumes

Format in-8°, pp. 360 / 381, (3) / XII, 388. Only the first parts of volumes 1, 2 and 3. Contemporary full parchment binding with gold titles on the spine. Light foxing and browning, tiny losses of text. Tear on f. D3 (T. 1 pt. 1) and a torn lower corner on f. B7 (T. 3, pt. 1). Handwritten lists in old ink present on the flyleaves of vols. 1 and 2.
- Treatise on epilepsy, which forms part of the treatise on nerves and their diseases. In Naples: in the printing house and at the expense of Gaetano Castellano, 1774.
Format in-12°, cm. , pp. viii, 340. Contemporary binding in full parchment with mute spine. Light foxing on the leaves. Small tears in the margins of pages N2 and O3.

- Justified Inoculation, or a practical and apologetic dissertation on this method with an essay on the change of voice by Mr. Tissot… Naples: in the printing house and at the expense of Gaetano Castellano, 1776

Format-12°, cm. , pp. 20, 195, (1). Contemporary binding in full parchment with Tissot manuscript on the spine (faded). Sporadic foxing.

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