The Fasciculus Medicinae of Johannes De Ketham. Facsimile of the First Venetian Edition of 1491 With English Translation by Luke Demaitre.
by De Ketham, Johannes
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Birmingham:: The Classics of Medicine Library,, 1988.. Large hardcover.. Publishers burgundy leather in decorative gilt over boards gilt title to spine. Marbled endpapers. A fine copy. With numerous full page plates in b&w and color. Two large folding plates at end. The first illustrated medical work to appear in print with notable illustrations of a urine chart, the wound man, a pregnant woman, the disease man and the zodiac man.
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- Bookseller
- Dark Parks Books & Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29627
- Title
- The Fasciculus Medicinae of Johannes De Ketham. Facsimile of the First Venetian Edition of 1491 With English Translation by Luke Demaitre.
- Author
- De Ketham, Johannes
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Classics of Medicine Library,
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham:
- Date Published
- 1988.
- Size
- Large hardcover.
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