Ma’aseh Tuviah [medical encyclopaedia]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $650

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author

COHN, TOBIAS

printer

Israel ben Abraham

Place

Jessnitz

Publication

1721

Description

Second Edition. Three parts in one volume. Title within architectural border. Divisional titles. Woodcut anatomical diagram and numerous scientific text illustrations.

references

Vinograd, Jessnitz 13; this edition not in Garrison & Morton, Medical Bibliography

ff. (4), 122. Stained in places, scattered marginal worming on a few leaves. title remargined with small portion of woodcut border provided in facsimile, first two leaves neatly remargined not affecting text, ownership stamps and signature on f.(2). Modern calf backed marbled boards. 4to

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