Histoire de la médecine depuis son origine jusqu'au dix-neuvième siècle par Kurt Sprengel ; traduite de l'allemand sur la seconde édition, par A.J.L. Jourdan ... ; et revue par E.F.M. Bosquillon
French translation of Versuch einer pragmatischen Geschichte der Arzneikunde
Vols. 1-7 printed by Lébegue, Paris ; vols 8-9 printed by Migneret, Paris
Imprint of vols. 8 and 9: A Paris : Chez Béchet ; A Montpellier : Chez A. Gabon, 1820. Vols. 1-7 have imprint date of 1815
Vol. 6 (pages121-563) contains a translation of Sprengel's Kritische Übersicht des Zustandes der Arzneykunde in dem letzten Jahrzehend originally published at Halle, 1801
Vols. 7-9 contain a translation of Geschichte der Chirurgie originally published in two vols.at Halle, 1805-19. The 2nd vol.was written by Guillaume [i.e. Wilhelm] Sprengel, and appears in vols. 8-9 of this edition
Errata leaves at end of vols. 1-3
General index: vol. 9 page [303]-484. Each vol.individually indexed
SCDIRB copy (39088016467409, 39088016467441, 39088016467482, 39088016467524, 39088016467565, 39088016467607, 39088016467649, 39088016467680, 39088016467722) a made-up set: vols. 8-9 with imprint: A Paris : Chez J.B. Baillière ... Londres, même maison ... 1832.
SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Dr. Ronald S. Wilkinson, 1993.
SCDIRB copy inscribed in pencil on verso of front free endpaper of vol. 1: R.S. Wilkinson Paris, Dec. 1965 45 fr. Blanchard, rue de Medicis. Ink presentation inscription on 2nd front free endpaper: a mon cher ami le Docteur Dufay ...
SCDIRB copy quarter bound in calf and stone pattern marbled boards, title in gilt within black leather spine label, marbled edges and endpapers; bookseller's ticket: Ch. Boulange, Librairie Médicale ... Paris. Stamped at foot of spine: Dufay, C.
