Bec-de-lièvre. Formes cliniques, Chirurgie. Avec 1214 figures.

Veau, Victor; Jacques Récamier.

Published by Paris, Masson, 1938

About this Item

Octavo. Pp. vi, 326, 46 publisher's catalogue. With 1214 illustrations to the text, partly photographic and partly hand-drawn. HARDCOVER, bound in new brown full cloth, with the original publisher's stiff front wrapper, nicely illustrated, printed in brown and black, bound-in perfectly preserved; small signature, dated 1940, to top corner of first blank. In mint condition. A splendid copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. Of utmost rarity, so much so in the original publisher's illustrated wrappers. "Victor Veau (1871-1949) was one of the great cleft surgeons of all time. Through his voluminous cases, as seen in his Bec-de-lièvre, published in 1938, he not only had extensive experience with many designs but a remarkable influence on cleft surgery throughout a great part of Europe and Britain." (Millard, "Cleft Craft"). Garrison & Morton 5763 ("Division palatine" 1931). This particular copy includes the elegant 46-page Publisher's catalogue "Ouvrages de médecine récents", Février 1938, printed in light blue on tinted paper and bound at end. H-4 OUT. Seller Inventory # 9999_01516

Bibliographic Details

Title: Bec-de-lièvre. Formes cliniques, Chirurgie. ...

Publisher: Paris, Masson

Publication Date: 1938

Binding: Hardcover

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Edition: 1st Edition