Lepecq de la Cloture, Louis (1736-1804)

Première section: faisant la suite de la seconde partie de la 'Collection d'observations sur les maladies et constitutions épidémiques, comprenant les observations météorologiques faites à Rouen depuis 1777 jusques en 1789. Suite de la seconde section sur les constitutions médicales. Author's holograph MSS. Lettered on the spines 'Maladies épidémiques Vol. III, Vol. IV'. The second volume is apparently unfinished. Produced in Rouen.

1790

2 volumes 2 vols. 4to. 25 x 20 cm.Original half-calf binding: back-strip of one volume wanting.

Purchased 1933.

The author was born at Caen and graduated M.D. at the university. He was later professor of surgery, and afterwards held a similar post at the Hôtel-Dieu at Rouen.

Pasted inside the upper cover of each volume is the Ex-libris of 'G. V. Boullard. Sacerdotis Rothomagensis' dated 1920.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).