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DABRY de THIERSANT, Philibert La médecine chez les Chinois [...]. Ouvrage corrigé et précédé d'une préface par M. J. Léon Soubeiran [...]. Decorated with anatomical plates. Paris H. Plon 1863 8vo; 1 pl. (text n.c., foxing and sl. spotting, sl. damp stains to lower corners in begin. and at end). Sewn (loosening). In mod. box. First edition of the first complete treatise on acupuncture, edited by the pharmacist J.-L. Soubeiran (1827-1892). The first chapter is mainly about the pulse and pulse diagnosis; last chapter deals with vetinerary diseases. Illustrated with a fold. plate showing the meridian system. Dabry de Thiersant (1826-1898) was Consul of France in China from 1857 to 1871. He had some books on Chinese medicine translated that were unknown in France to write his own book. Ref. Bibl. Walleriana 2261. - Garrison & Morton 6492.2 ("The best account of Chinese medicine published in Europe during the 19th century"). - Not in Cordier. Prov. Ch. Boulange, "librairie médicale" in Paris (label).
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DABRY de THIERSANT, Philibert La médecine chez les Chinois [...]. Ouvrage corrigé et précédé d'une préface par M. J. Léon Soubeiran [...]. Decorated with anatomical plates. Paris H. Plon 1863 8vo; 1 pl. (text n.c., foxing and sl. spotting, sl. damp stains to lower corners in begin. and at end). Sewn (loosening). In mod. box. First edition of the first complete treatise on acupuncture, edited by the pharmacist J.-L. Soubeiran (1827-1892). The first chapter is mainly about the pulse and pulse diagnosis; last chapter deals with vetinerary diseases. Illustrated with a fold. plate showing the meridian system. Dabry de Thiersant (1826-1898) was Consul of France in China from 1857 to 1871. He had some books on Chinese medicine translated that were unknown in France to write his own book. Ref. Bibl. Walleriana 2261. - Garrison & Morton 6492.2 ("The best account of Chinese medicine published in Europe during the 19th century"). - Not in Cordier. Prov. Ch. Boulange, "librairie médicale" in Paris (label).
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