Sale 688: Rare Books & Manuscripts - Alcoholics Anonymous - Miniature Books (#688) 11/21/2019 11:00 AM PST CLOSED!

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Lot 170 of 338:
Contradictiones, dubia, et paradoxa, in libros Hippocratis...1572  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyer's Premium):$270
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Title:
Contradictiones, Dubia, et Paradoxa, in Libros Hippocratis, Celsi, Galeni, Aetii, Aeginetae, Avicennae: Cum Eorundem Conciliationibus
Author:
Nicolaus Rorarius
Place:
Venice
Publisher:
Apud Franciscum, Gasparem Bindonum, & fratres
Date:
1572
Description:

[xxiv], 727, [1] pp. Woodcut printer's device to title and final page. (12mo) 15x9 cm (6x4") period vellum, title in period ink on spine and bottom edge of text block.

A treatise concerning the contradictions, doubts and paradoxes in the writings of Hippocrates, Celsus, Galen, etc.

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Condition:
Wear, soiling, and some staining to vellum, a few minuscule tears to yap edges; toning and some scattered light foxing to interior, small closed tear at front pastedown, repair to pp. 375-6 with loss to parts of last 4 lines of text; about very good.
 
Item number:
282630
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