Live auction - Lot 725
[Treatment - Hydrotherapy]
Observationes medicae oppido rarae, in Spa & Leodij animadversa, cum medicamentis aliquot selectis, & ut volunt secretis [...].
Liège, A. à Corswaremia, 1630
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Sm. 8vo: [108] ff. (marg. dampstaining throughout, a few ff. sl. browned).
19th-c. half calf, marbled paper covers, gilt orn. spine with raised bands (dampstained).
First edition of this work on medical cases observed in Spa and Liège. H. de Heer (1570-1636) is renowned for his work "Spadacrène", one of the most important works on Spa's mineral waters.
Ref. de Theux 101. - Krivatsy 5380. - Body, Bibl. spadoise, 15. - Not in Wellcome, Bibl. Walleriana.
Prov. Duverger-Vandevelde (blind monogram on front cover).