Illnesses of Newborn Children 1868 Valleix French Medical Book with Color Plates
(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Medical Sciences, Childrens Health, Illustrated Books).Clinique des Maladies des Enfants Nouveau-Nes, by F.L.I. Valleix.Published 1838, Paris by J-B. Bailliere.692 pages. Text in French. With 2 folding plates at rear containing 5 hand colored illustrations.Rare early 19th century medical book.Period 1/4 leather binding; smooth spine; gilt bands, compartments, and title decorations; marbled covers and edges. Front and rear joints cracked and weakened (covers loose), but text block remains clean, tight, and sound.