DMITRIEV, V. N. Lechenie Morskimi Kupniami v Ialte na iuzhnom beregu Kryma. Rukovotstvo dlia kupaiushchikhia ... Saint Petersburg, Shmidt, 1883.
8vo. Modern green half-cloth over boards, original printed wrappers bound in; pp. 214, [2]; wrappers with marginal repairs, apart from occasional very light spotting internally, a very good copy.
First edition. Written by a medical practitioner in Yalta, near the southern tip of the Crimean peninsula, this volume describes the medical benefits of the climate, food, of the town and south coast, which had become a fashionable resort.
OCLC lists only two copies of the second, 1895, edition, in the Library of Congress and the National Library of Medicine.
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