Lot 232
  • 232

Pechey, John

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • A General Treatise of the Diseases of Infants and Children. London: Printed for R. Wellington, 1697
  • paper, ink, leather
12mo (5 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. 140 x 81 mm). Half-title, 3 preliminary leaves of publisher's ads, title on A5r; browned. Contemporary panelled calf; very rubbed, rebacked. Brown cloth folding-case.

Literature

Wing P1023; ESTC R1273

Condition

12mo (5 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. 140 x 81 mm). Half-title, 3 preliminary leaves of publisher's ads, title on A5r; browned. Contemporary panelled calf; very rubbed, rebacked. Brown cloth folding-case.
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Catalogue Note

First edition of an early and quite uncommon work on pediatrics.