First edition, folio, frontispiece author portrait by Chazal opposite title, illustrated with seventy-eight of seventy-nine full-page anatomical plates related to pregnancy and childbirth (numbered 1-80; lacking plate IX), plate 27/28 is double-paged and present, bound in old marbled boards with new morocco spine and corners and very good spine label, ex library with stamps on the versos of the plates only, 15 3/4 x 10 1/8 in.
