PARE, Ambroise Les oeuvres (...). Douziesme édition. Avec les voyages qu'il a faits en divers lieux : et les pourtraits & figures, tant de l'anatomie que des instruments de chirurgie, & de plusieurs monstres. 1664 Jean Grégoire, folio,...
Estimation :
1000 / 1500
Adjudication :
Invendu
Description
later calf (cont. covers and spine), gilt orn. spine on 6 raised bands (some tiny wormholes), modern endpapers, [16]-852-[74] pp. (browning and spotting, waterstains in the margins, several lower and upper corners of the 1st pages repaired). Good copy.
Later edition of the collected medical writings of the great 16th c. military surgeon Ambroise Paré (1510-1590), dealing i.a. with the plague, protheses and monsters. With liminary poetry by i.a. Ronsard. Numerous woodcut head- and endpieces and hundreds of woodcut ills depicting anatomical details, surgical instruments, poisonous animals and monsters, etc. Large engr. title-vignette. Title in red and black. With ownership entries and notes on half title and last page.
Later edition of the collected medical writings of the great 16th c. military surgeon Ambroise Paré (1510-1590), dealing i.a. with the plague, protheses and monsters. With liminary poetry by i.a. Ronsard. Numerous woodcut head- and endpieces and hundreds of woodcut ills depicting anatomical details, surgical instruments, poisonous animals and monsters, etc. Large engr. title-vignette. Title in red and black. With ownership entries and notes on half title and last page.
