Live veiling - Lot 1096
[Medicine - Health care]
Le cabinet secret des grands préservatifs & spécifiques propres, contre la peste, fièvres pestilentielles, pourpres, petites veroiles, & toutes sortes de maladies contagieuses.
Paris, Wid. D. Thierry, 1668
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8vo: [8]-95-[1] pp. (usual spotting and browning, new printing address (Thierry) stuck over the orig. one (d'Arbisse)).
Contemp. calf (corners and sides rubbed), spine with 4 raised bands (head and tail def., joints splitting, restored with part of vellum).
First edition (?) by the professor of medicine at Montpellier University, Monnier (active 1666). The original publ. address which is slightly readable is probably: Paris, P. d'Arbisse, 1666. It is the first and only edition to be found in works of reference and library databases.
Ref. Wellcome IV:155. - Krivatsy 8049. - BnF. - COPAC.
Prov. Pierre Lambert (bookpl.).