Neurology.- Boerhaave (Hermann) Praelectiones academicae de morbis nervorum..., edited by Jacob van Eems, 2 vol., first edition, titles in red & black with woodcut ornament, some foxing and staining, contemporary half calf, spines gilt, uncut, a little rubbed, [Wellcome II, 191], Leiden, P. vander Eyk & Cornelius de Pecker, 1761 § Moor (Bartholomaeus de) Veris oeconomiae animalis, seu potius humanae, principiis innixae pathologiae cerebri delineation practica..., first edition, title in red & black with woodcut printer's device, a few manuscript annotations, cropped, browned and water-stained, ex-library copy with faint stamps to title and several leaves, modern half calf, Amsterdam, G.Borst, 1704, 8vo & 4to (3)
⁂ Boerhaave was the founder of Dutch medicine; these lectures on nervous diseases were edited and published posthumously by one of his students. The second work is on the physiology of the brain and its diseases.
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