Four French language works in five volumes: (1) Camper, P. Dissertation sur les variétés naturelles

qui caractérisent la physionomie des hommes des divers climats et des differens ages. On y joint une dissertation sur la meilleure forme des souliers. Paris/ Den Haag, H.J. Jansen/ J. van Cleef, 1791, 168 p. W. 11 fold. engr. plates, cont. calf, both covers w. gilt border, gilt spine w. 2 contrast. mor. letterpieces, a.e.g., 4to. Joints split(ting), spine-ends dam. and outer corners bumped. BMN vol. I, p. 107. Second French ed. of Verhandeling (...) over het natuurlijke verschil der wezenstrekken in menschen van onderscheiden landaart en ouderdom...(Utrecht, 1791). Lectures on physiognomie, incl. methods of representing the passions in the human face, and Camper's description of his craniometrical methods. He is chiefly remembered for the "facial angle" of his own invention, and known as the father of anthropology. Posthumously published by his son A.G. Camper. Also cont. his important treatise on the best form of shoes. (2) Deventer, H. van. Observations importantes sur le manuel des accouchemens. Premiere partie, ou l'on trouve tout ce qui est nécessaire pour les opérations qui les concernent (...). Traduit du Latin (..) par Jaques-Jean Bruier d'Ablaincourt (...). Paris, P.-F. Giffart, 1734, XXXIX,(1),431,(1) p., w. 40 engr. ills. on 37 plates (1x fold.), cont. marbled calf, gilt and ribbed spine w. mor. letterpiece, 4to. Partly waterst. Joints split(ting), spine-ends and outer corners worn, minor other defects. BMN, I, 336; Lamers 206/7. Van Deventer was the first to describe precisely the physiology and pathology of the female reproductive system and is therefore seen as "the father of modern midwifery". The 3rd ed. augm. w. the remarks of the French doctor d'Ablaincourt. -and 2 others in 3 vols., incl. the atlas of C. Lombroso, L'Homme criminel (1887).

(total 4 works in 5 vols.)