Dr Allen’s Synopsis Medicine: or a Brief and General Collection of the whole Practice of Physick. 2 Volumes. – Dr Allen (Compiler)

Containing the opinions and judgments of the most celebrated authors, concerning diseases, their causes and remedies with most cases in surgery and midwifery, to which are added, some observations very rare and uncommon; and a curious treatise on all sort of Poysons.

Appears to be the first edition of interesting articles translated from Latin by Dr Allen and published in 1730. An extremely scare volume. Vol 1: Stain mark on the upper corners of pages 7 to 40. Volume 2: Tide mark to upper corners of the pages. Otherwise text remarkably clean. Splitting to the spine edges. Binding firm. Condition: Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Full calf Cambridge panel binding with some soiling. 5 bands. Faded gold pattern on the board edges. Edge-ware to extremities. Volume numbers to the spine in gilt. Bumping to corners.

Publisher: J Pemberton
Date Published: 1730
Publication Place: London

Condition: Good+.
Binding: Hardcover. Full calf Cambridge panel binding with some soiling. 5 bands. Faded gold pattern on the board edges. Edge-ware to extremities. Volume numbers to the spine in gilt. Bumping to corners.