TRAITE PRATIQUE DES MALADIES DE L'UTERUS ET DE SES ANNEXES [ATLAS ONLY]
Paris: J.B. Bailliere, 1833. First Edition. Atlas only. Folio, 39 pages + 41 numbered plates. Good+; Bound in boards covered in red paper, rebacked in black cloth with paper label pasted to spine; Wear to boards, particularly at corners which are rounded; Boards somewhat marked and stained; An ex-library copy with usual markings, including ink stamps to plate versos; Text block age-toned and foxed with damp staining to fore edge margin; Closed tear to fore edge margin of pl. 25, 2 inches, not impacting image. MF consignment. Shelved Above case 4.
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Boivin was one of the most significant female medical figures of her day. In addition to working as a midwife, she wrote multiple influential textbooks and invented several medical implements.