$496
Edited by Joannes Caesarius. Colon: N. Novesianum, 1537. [8], blank, CCLXVI (misnumbered, actually 264 leaves). 4to, contemporary blind-stamped calf, housed in custom chemise and morocco-backed slipcase, double columns, woodcut historiated initials. Publisher's woodcut device on title. Third edition of Bertrucius' compendium of pathology and therapeutics, which also contains a chapter on anatomy and surgical operations. This is the first edition to be edited by Joannes Caesarius. Binding with professional repairs to spine and corners; hinges tender; some wormholing; some stains and brownspotting; rubbing to edges of boards; scattered marginalia.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-08-09