Atlas of Venereal Diseases

Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea, 1868.
First Edition.

33.5cm x 26cm. 328 pages, 26 colour lithographic plates, portrait frontispiece. Rebacked original cloth, preserving the original spineback.

First edition in English of Michel-Auguste Cullerier’s ‘Precis iconographique des maladies veneriennes’, translated with notes and additions by Freeman J. Bumstead, and illustrated with 145 figures on 26 colour lithographic plates by Thomas Sinclair. Cullerier was chief surgeon at the Hopital du Midi, the Paris hospital for venereal disease.

Endpapers repaired. Scattered foxing. Some of the plates with light stain to the tail margin, the last two more so across the tail. Good Condition.

AU$550