Recherches Sur Les Maladies Chroniques, Leurs Rapports Avec Les Maladies AiguëS, Elurs PéRiodes, Leur Nature: & Sur La ManièRe Dont On Les Traite Aux Eaux MinéRales De Bareges, & Des Autres Sources De L'aquitaine. Bordeu, Antoine, ThéOphile Et FrançOis De.

In-8 (196 x 10 mm) de 592 pp., veau marbré, dos à nerfs orné, tranches marbrées (reliure de l'époque). Garrison-Morton, 1117. Édition originale du premier volume, seul paru. "Bordeu first conceived the idea of internal secretion by his hypothesis that every organ, tissue, and cell discharges into the blood products which influence other parts of the body" (Garrison-Morton). "Bordeu, a graduate of Montpellier and the principal representative of clinicla medicine in eighteenth-century France, was the chief representative if not the founder of the school of Vitalism" (Heirs of Hippocrates). Quelques habiles restaurations à la reliure.