Title: Traité de la cataracte et du glaucoma Author: Brisseau, Michel Place: Paris Publisher: Laurent d'Houry Date: 1709 Description: [xvi], 260, [12] pp. Four folding engraved plates. (12mo) period full calf, spine gilt. Custom full calf clamshell box. First Edition. Brisseau, a physician at the Royal Hospital at Douay, France, and a professor medicine…(He) was the first to demonstrate the true nature and location of cataract; in this work he also describes green cataract and suggests naming it glaucoma. Brisseau here first describes glaucoma as a disease of the vitreous humor and not of the lens. -Albert 320; Garrison-Morton 5825. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine chipped at head, light wear; foxing; very good. Item number: 278477
Title: Traité de la cataracte et du glaucoma Author: Brisseau, Michel Place: Paris Publisher: Laurent d'Houry Date: 1709 Description: [xvi], 260, [12] pp. Four folding engraved plates. (12mo) period full calf, spine gilt. Custom full calf clamshell box. First Edition. Brisseau, a physician at the Royal Hospital at Douay, France, and a professor medicine…(He) was the first to demonstrate the true nature and location of cataract; in this work he also describes green cataract and suggests naming it glaucoma. Brisseau here first describes glaucoma as a disease of the vitreous humor and not of the lens. -Albert 320; Garrison-Morton 5825. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine chipped at head, light wear; foxing; very good. Item number: 278477
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