Sold for:
$330

Troja, Michele (1747-1828) De Novorum Ossium . Paris: Didot, 1775. 12mo, first edition, with the folding typographical table and three folding engraved plates illustrating bone setting, in contemporary half leather and marbled boards, spine decorated in gilt, slightly wormed, folding illustrations waterstained, sewing structure starting. Troja was a specialist in several medical fields. In this work on the setting and healing of bone fractures, he delves into the importance of nutrition on the regeneration of bone and the practical mechanics of proper reduction. Collated, complete.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2012-11-18