Collection of 4 ophthalmology books: - Lot 156

Collection of 4 ophthalmology books: 1. PAMARD (P.-Fr.-B.): The works of Pierre François Bénézet Pamard surgeon and oculist. 1728-1793. Edited for the first time from his manuscripts by his great-grandson Dr. Alfred Pamard and Dr. P. Pansier. Paris, Masson et Cie, 1900. One volume. 15.5 by 24.5 cm. 1 portrait-(4)-414-(1) pages + 6 plates h.t. ; modern bradel boards. Perfect condition. Autograph signed letter from A. Pamard on title page. First edition. N.U.C.: -NP 47112-. "Pamard (1728-1793) treats lacrimal fistula. He performed cataract extraction and was one of the first to operate supine. He created the fixation punch known as the "Pamard pike", which was subsequently modified in various ways." (Ovio, Storia dell'oculistica p. 312). 2. TRUC (Dr. Hermentaire) and PANSIER (Dr. Pierre): Contribution to the history of French ophthalmology. Histoire de l'ophtalmologie à l'école de Montpellier du XIIe au XXe siècle. With a preface by M. L. Liard (of the Institute). Paris, A. Maloine, 1907. One volume. 15.5 by 24.5 cm. X-404 pages + 1 plate h.t. Modern bradel boards, cover boards cons. Very good condition. In-text illustrations. First edition. 3. Société des lunetiers: Tarif 1911. 1st part. [Paris], s.d. [1911]. One volume. 16 by 25.5 cm. (6)-443 pages. Publisher's decorated sanguine full cloth. Excellent condition. Several hundred in-text illustrations. In a pocket on the 1st flyleaf are: -the table of contents in French, Spanish and German; -a catalog of Huet tariffs, stereoscopic prismatics; and 2 printed letters, specifying the dispatch of the 1911 tariff and the Huet tariff. A rare catalog. 4. DANJON (André) and COUDER (André): Spectacles and telescopes. Theory - Conditions of use - Description - Adjustment - History. Preface by A. de La Baume Pluvinel. Paris, Éditions de la Revue d'optique théorique et instrumentale, 1935. One volume. 14.5 by 22.5 cm. XVI-715 pages + 14 plates. Paperback, fair condition. 346 in-text illustrations. First edition.