Description

Hardcover, bound in genuine maroon leather with raised spine stamped in gold and cover stampings and design by Daniel B. Bianchi and Selma Ordewer in 22kt gold. 66 pages. All edges gilt. Additional refinements include bound in silk ribbon marker and specially commissioned marbled end-papers by Iris Nevins. Special limited facsimile edition published for The Classics of Medicine Library, 1986, of the work originally published in 1817. Small, explanatory pamphlet (Notes from the Editors) laid-in loose along with personalized publisher’s book-plate affixed to second blank front end-paper indicating this is copy 921. A quality limited edition facsimile of this early treatise on the condition that came to be named Parkinson’s Disease, after the author. No other previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh unmarked and like new copy. As new.