(i) LE CLERC, Daniel (1652-1728). Histoire de la Médecine. Nouvelle édition, Amsterdam: Depens de la Compagnie, 1723, 3 parts, 4°, engraved frontispiece and 9 plates, title in red and black with engraved vignette, folding letterpess table (library markings, including stamps on verso of frontispiece and title perforation, old ink stain just affecting outer margin of preliminaries, some browning, dampstains at outer margin of final leaves, occasional marginal tears, clean tear to folding table), contemporary vellum with yapp edges (soiled) [Blake p. 262; Wellcome III, p. 470] Provenance: Baum (inscription on front blank); Newberry Library, Chicago (book label); JCL (Senn Collection)

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(i) LE CLERC, Daniel (1652-1728). Histoire de la Médecine. Nouvelle édition, Amsterdam: Depens de la Compagnie, 1723, 3 parts, 4°, engraved frontispiece and 9 plates, title in red and black with engraved vignette, folding letterpess table (library markings, including stamps on verso of frontispiece and title perforation, old ink stain just affecting outer margin of preliminaries, some browning, dampstains at outer margin of final leaves, occasional marginal tears, clean tear to folding table), contemporary vellum with yapp edges (soiled) [Blake p. 262; Wellcome III, p. 470] Provenance: Baum (inscription on front blank); Newberry Library, Chicago (book label); JCL (Senn Collection)
(ii) FODERE, François Emmanuel (1764-1835). Traité de Médecine Légale et d'Hygiène Publique, Paris: Mame, 1813, volumes II-VI only, 8° (cancellation stamps on title versos), contemporary calf-backed mottled boards, spines gilt (but with shelf-marks in white at foot) [Wellcome III, p. 36]
(iii) MORING, Michel, Charles QUENTIN, E.M. PEYRON & M. BRIELE. Collection de Documents pour servir à l'Histoire des Hôspitaux de Paris, Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1881-87, 4 volumes containing 7 fascicules, large 4°, 7 lithographed plates, one double-page, one folding (occasional light soiling or scuffing), modern black pamphlet binders preserving many of the original wrappers. (10)

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