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Homopathischer Hausarzt. Fr die deutschen Brger der Vereinigten Staaten nach den besten vaterlndischen Werken und eignen Erfahrungen bearbeitet ... Zweite fr deutschland unwesentlich vernderte Auflage.
Jena, Friedrich Fromann, 1838. vi, 346 pp. 8vo (13 x 21,5 cm.). Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt decorated with some line and top & bottom ruller, gilt lettered on green morocco label (spine slightly discoloured; corners a triffle rubbed).
The very rare first edition to be published in German, and of which only a very few copies are known (no copy in the NLM). This work was first published in English (Philadelphia, Wesselhoeft, 1835, with a second part in 1838). The first edition in the German language was published in Allentown, (Pennsylvania), Jacob Behlert,1837. Next to Hahnemann, Hering will be best remembered as the most ardent advocate of Homeopathy, and the founder of the American School of Homoeopathy. His "Homopatischer Hausartz" (1835), is a great classic of Homoeopathic literature, was translated into many languages.--(First two, and last 4 leaves with some light scattered browning, but an remarkable clean inner copy in a attractive contemporary binding).
Mdecine Homoeopathique Domestique. Rdige d' aprs les meilleurs ouvrages homoeopathiques et d' aprs sa propre exprience. Avec additions des Drs Goullon, Gross & Staph. Traduit de l'allemand sur la dernire dition par le Docteur Lon Marchant. Deuxime dition, corrige et augmente.
Paris, J.-B. Baillire, 1850. [ii, blank], x, 528 ; 36 [Nouvelles publications chez J.B. Baillire, Juin 1851] pp. Small 8vo (12,3 x 18,3 cm.). Recent half blue buckram over marbled boards, gilt lettered morocco label on spine, original front wrapper bound in, entirely uncut.
Next to Hahnemann, Hering will be best remembered as the most ardent advocate of Homeopathy, and the founder of the American School of Homoeopathy. His "Homopatischer Hausartz (1835), a great classic of Homoeopathic literature, was first translated into French in 1849, followed by a second and enlarged French edition in 1850. Between 1855 and 1891 5 more Baillire editions where published. Rare.-- (As usual with Baillire's publication of this epoque, scattered foxing).
