Science & Medicine books

Le Traité de la peste, par le maître apothicaire et écrivain philanthrope parisien Nicolas Houel, fondateur du jardin et de l'école des apothicaires de Paris.

Third edition of Pierre Fauchard's major work.

Rare illustrated work from the end of the 16th century.

Rare first and only published edition of this speech delivered at the University of Williamsburg, Virginia, on 12 June 1782

Superb binding from Ettal Abbey, representative of the German baroque and most probably made by friar Gregor Kuen shortly before his death in 1737.

First edition of this masterpiece of 18th century natural science.

A treatise on the pirogues and boats of the indigenous populations of America, Africa, Asia and Oceania 

First edition of this famous work.