Live auction - Lot 867
[Medicine - Health care]
De triplici uita aurea uolumina tria [...]. Primus de uita sana [...]. Secundus de uita longa. tertius de uita celitus comparanda [...].
Venice, C. Arrivabene, 30 April 1518
€ 400 / 500
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Lot description
8vo: cxi (= 111)-[1] ff. (some ff. toned or spotted, fore-edge margin f. 7 repaired with some loss of text, worming in blank bottom margin of quires B-G).
Mod. half vellum, marbl. paper covers, red edges. Good copy.
Rare essays on health care (medical and philosophical) by the famous Neo-Platonic Renaissance philosopher Ficino (1433-1499). Woodcut mark at the end. Ref. Edit16 18936. - Durling 1543. - Wellcome I:2259. - Not in Adams, STC Italian (BL). Prov. Old name on title.
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