AUVERT, Alexander Ivanovich. Selecta Praxis Medico-Chirurgicae quam Mosquae exercat. Paris: Baillire & Bossange; Moscow: Urbain & Renaud, 1848. 2o (547 x 409 mm). 30 large stipple-engraved plates, some finished by hand, by Forget, Oudet and Annedouche after Schatschegoleff (some spotting and minor soiling to text, minor marginal browning to a few plates). Contemporary half red morocco, marbled boards, t.e.g., some edges uncut (joints and extremities worn). FIRST EDITION.