3 Beaux Forts Vol. In 12: "portable Health Dictionary", By M... & B... In Paris 1783, 5th

Three beautiful large volumes in 12 in speckled calf, spines with ribbed bands decorated with beautiful gilded iron in the sheaths, titles and volume numbers in red and black morocco, marbled guards and edges. Fifth Edition, revised and corrected; from the P. Vincent Collection. In Paris at Delalain le jeune, Bookseller, rue Saint-Jacques, near the Fontaine Sint Séverin, at the Science. M. DCC. LXXXIII. (1783): "Portable Dictionary of Health", in which everyone can take sufficient knowledge of all Diseases, of the different signs which characterize each one in particular, of the surest Means to protect oneself from them, or the most effective remedies to cure oneself, & finally of all the Instructions necessary to be one's own doctor. All collected from the works of the most famous doctors, and composed of an infinity of particular recipes, and specific ones for several diseases. By Mr. ....; former doctor of the King's armies, and Mr. De B. ...., doctor of the hospitals