A General Guide for Practising Physicians, in the Examination of the Sick. With an appendix of medical formulae
first edition
1823 · Philadelphia
by LOBSTEIN, Johann Friedrich Daniel.
Philadelphia: Lewis D. Belair, 1823. Book. 12mo, contemp. full tree calf, spine in ruled gilt compartments enclosing urn ornament, green morocco label. Pp. vi, [7]-124, [2]. Minor wear, lightly foxed throughout. First ed., by a self-described "physician and practitioner of midwifery in Philadelphia." A pretty copy of an American diagnostic guide, with emphasis on early symptomatic detection. With an interesting list of various trades and their related ailments. Imprints 13127.. (Inventory #: 1178)