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PARÉ, Ambroise Les oeuvres [...]. Dixiesme edition, reveue et corrigée en plusieurs endroits, et augmentée d'un fort ample Traicté des fiévres [...]. Lyon Ph. Borde 1641 Folio: [22]-846 (i.e. 854)-[80] pp. (error of pagin.: 845-846 instead of 853-854, age-toned, damp- and waterstaining, foxing and/or spotting, occ. marg. tears, angular loss of paper affecting a few words on f. S5, 3K1, 4I5 - the last one with paper reinforcement, some old marg. annot. in French). 18th-c. half brown sheep with vellum corners, marbled paper on boards, gilt-ruled flat spine (heavily worn, joints split). Collected medical writings of A. Paré (1510-1590), with preliminary verses by i.a. Ronsard. Large engr. printer's mark on title and numerous woodcuts: author's portrait and hundreds in-text ill. showing anatomical details, dissections, autopsies, deformities, fracture reductions, surgical instruments, prostheses and assistive devices, human and marine monsters, real and mythical animals, etc. Ref. Doe 39. - Cp. Krivatsy 8595, Wellcome IV:295. Prov. Jacques-René Tenon (1724-1816), famous French surgeon, very active in hospital reform during the second half of the 18th century, author of an influential "Mémoire sur les hôpitaux de Paris" (ms. entry on title). The annotations are in his own handwriting.
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