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MAÎTRE-JAN, ANTOINE. Traité des Maladies de l'Oeil. [14], 573 [i. e., 593] pages. 4to, 233x175 mm, contemporary calf, rebacked, cover corners restored, endpapers renewed; contents toned, occasional dampstaining in outer margins. Unobtrusive stamp of Birmingham Medical Institute on spine and title. Troyes: Jacques Le Fevre, 1707
first edition. "Maître-Jan is sometimes called the father of French ophthalmology because of his many contributions to the field and for the writing of this large compendium on ophthalmology--the most complete and accurate of its day"--Heirs of Hippocrates 677. Becker 243; Garrison-Morton 5824.
