first edition Hardcover
1860 · Coimbra, Portugal
by FERREIRA DE MACEDO PINTO, Jose
Coimbra, Portugal: Imprensa da Universidade, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick octavo (21cm.); contemporary black calf-backed cloth, gilt-embossed cloth, marbled endpapers; 880pp.; tables throughout. Leather split along upper spine joint, shallow loss at spine crown, cloth a bit spotted, else About Very Good only, though internally near fine. Uncommon Porguese textbook on toxicology and the law--OCLC locates four copies as of September, 2017, all in either France or Germany; COPAC adds one copy at the Royal Society. (Inventory #: 35231)