HENOCH, E[duard].
Beiträge zur Kinderheilkunde.
Berlin: August Hirschwald, . 1861
8vo, pp. viii, (ii), 213, 30 (adverts). Paper slightly browned, library stamp at foot of title and on endpapers. Contemporary quarter cloth, marbled sides, good copy.
FIRST EDITION. G&M 6336. Henoch initiated the modern concept of paediatrics. This was the first of his publications on the subject. See Abt, Paediatrics, pp. 94–95.
£550
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