Manson - Manuale delle Malattie dei Climi Caldi - 1911

Rare first Italian edition of the monumental treatise on tropical medicine and parasitology by Sir Patrick Manson, regarded as the father of tropical medicine. The work offers a comprehensive and exhaustive analysis of diseases of hot climates, richly supplemented by color plates hors texte and scientific illustrations. Patrick Manson, Manual of Diseases of Hot Climates. First Italian translation of the English fourth edition by Dr. Dante De Blasi, with a preface by Prof. Angelo Celli, Milan, Società Editrice Libraria, 1911. PP. XVI, 710. COMPLETE, with 8 color plates full-page and 241 figures interspersed in the text. A specimen with sheets overall in very good condition, with the usual signs of wear due to time. Contemporary binding in full black cloth with gilt titles impressed on the spine; top edge stained red. A moisture stain noted affecting the rear board. White endpapers.

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