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[Medicine] Traité de la couleur de la peau humaine en general,

De celle des negres en particulier, et de la métamorphose d'une de ces couleurs en l'autre, soit de naissance, soit accidentellement. [Claude Nicolas] Le Cat. Amsterdam [= Rouen], 1765. Bound together with: Poëme sur l'éducation. De Lafargue. Paris, Guillot, 1788; and: Narcisse dans l'Isle de Venus. [Jacques-Charles-Louis Clinchamps de Malfilâtre]. No publ., no date.

3 unrelated parts in one vol., halfleather, title on spine in gilt stamping, marbled endpapers, ills. frontispiece, title in red and black with vignette, XIV,191 + (8),XVIII,135,(5) + 118 pp., headpiece by Bachelé after Du Pont. The second part with ills. frontispiece by Cloquet. The last part with 3 copper engravings by Massard after De St. Aubin. Ann. in ms. after the first part. Curious medical essay on the human skin. The other parts with songs/ poems.

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