An Inquiry Into The Nature And Treatment Of Diabetes, Calculus And Other Affections Of The Urinary Organs: With Remarks On The Importance Of Attending To The State Of The Urine In Organic Diseases Of The Kidneys And Bladder: And Some Practical Rules For Determining The Nature Of The Disease From The Sensible And Chemical Properties Of That Secretion..
Bound in the original boards as issued, with the original paper label on the spine, joints cracked but sound, extensive notes on the end papers in a contemporary hand, 4 pp, adverts precede the title, dated December 1824. Rare in this original condition.
£250.00
Publisher
Baldwin Cradock and Joy, London,
Date
1825
Synopsis
Second edition revised and much enlarged.
Item Description
Second edition, 8vo. 9 x 6 inches, [4] + xii + 328 pp. Illistrated with a folding hand-coloured frontis plate,
Notes
This was Prout's first important monograph, it was published in 1821 and went through five English and two American editions and two German translations. In it Prout presents his observations on urinary diseases with other opinions and ideas then in vogue.
[Stock No. 20521]