Live auction - Lot 1117
[Medicine - Pharmacology]
Pharmacopoeia collegii regii medicorum Edinburgensis.
Göttingen, "Regia Officina Libraria Academica", [1742]
Hammer price: €
120
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
8vo: ix-[5]-192-[18] pp. (some browning and foxing).
Contemp. marbled sheep (corner sl. rubbed), gilt spine with 5 raised bands (joints splitting, def. at head and tail), red edges.
Very rare Göttingen ed. of the famous "Edinburgh pharmacopy", 1st publ. 1722. Engr. arms on title.
Ref. VD18 11577193 (does not mention in the collation of their copy the 4 lvs "Nomina sociorum, sociorum honorariorum, et permissorum, collegii regii medicorum Edinburgensium" and the errata). - Wellcome IV:358. - Not in Blake.