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In a beautiful period style binding of Lobstein-Laurenchet
Nouvelles observations pratiques sur les maladies de l'oeil et leur traitement.
Orléans, Guyot, 1812. Second enlarged edition. 8vo (203 x 120 mm). XVI, 362, 41, [1 blank] pages.
With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Gleize and 4 plates by Payen.
Modern red half morocco gold and blind tooled. (Signed Lobstein-Laurenchet)
"One of the more reputable of the roving oculists of eighteenth cenury France, Gleize (1763-1811) was an advocate and successful practitioner of the extraction operation in cases of cataract. His works are generally free of pretentious claims which often characterize the writings of these itinerent oculists; however, he was not above using the poular press to extol his achievements" (Becker)
-Literature: The Bernard Becker collection in Ophthalmology 154.
-Condition: Very fine copy in a beautiful period style binding.
With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Gleize and 4 plates by Payen.
Modern red half morocco gold and blind tooled. (Signed Lobstein-Laurenchet)
"One of the more reputable of the roving oculists of eighteenth cenury France, Gleize (1763-1811) was an advocate and successful practitioner of the extraction operation in cases of cataract. His works are generally free of pretentious claims which often characterize the writings of these itinerent oculists; however, he was not above using the poular press to extol his achievements" (Becker)
-Literature: The Bernard Becker collection in Ophthalmology 154.
-Condition: Very fine copy in a beautiful period style binding.