Tratado de Calenturas. - Piquér, Andrés.

200,00 €

Condition of the lot: Good (just a few signs of use)
The vellum binding partially separated from the body of the book; damp stain in three leaves, but ov

Description of the lot

Autor:  Piquér, Andrés.
Editorial:  Joaquín Ibarra,
Ciudad:  Madrid
Año:  1768.
Encuadernación:  Contemporary limp vellum, with one of the original ties.
Páginas:  (8) + 304pp.
Dimensiones:  15x20.5.
Idioma:  Español
The vellum binding partially separated from the body of the book; damp stain in three leaves, but overall a good copy.
Andrés Piquer Arrufat (Herbés, Castellón, 1711 - Madrid 1772) was a physician and philosopher. In 1751 he was named physician to the king Fernando VI. This work on fevers describes the various types of fever, their causes, symptoms and cures. It was first publishe din 1751 and saw five editions in Spanish, as well as a Frenchj translation. Palau 227176. Wellcome online EPB/B/41368/1.