Small 8vo in a contemporary mottled full calf binding with spine gilt ornamented and red edges. Marbled endpapers. Slightly rubbed binding, small opening in front hinge and one corner mildly bumped. Two leaves in the beginning loose. Fine inside. 179 pages, (II).
This text is a precursor to the important book "Traité des affections vaporeuses des deux sexes", Paris, 1763. Pommes method of treating hysteria, among other mental probems, were higly respected for a long time.