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184 - BERTHOLON (Abbé). On the Electricity of the Human Body in a …
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BERTHOLON (Abbé). On the Electricity of the Human Body in a State of Health and Illness; A work […] dealing with atmospheric electricity, its influence and effects on the animal organism, the medicinal properties of electricity, modern discoveries and the various methods of electrification. Paris, Croulbois & Lyon, Bernuset, 1786. 2 vols. in-8°, xxxiv, ij, 522, [1] pp.; iv, 519, [4] pp. 6 folded engraved plates. Fauve mottled sheepskin, spine with 5 raised bands and floral decoration, title page in red morocco, volume pages in havana morocco, gilt fillet on the edges, red edges. (Contemporary binding). A rare treatise. Quérard, I, 305. Two split joints; a small loss of leather on the upper cover of Volume II. Two plates discoloured. A good copy nonetheless.
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