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GALENUS, Claudius

Methodi medendi, vel de morbis curandis libri XIIII. Postrema hac editione ad cujuscunque varietatis exemplarium fidem collati et restituti
Lyon
Guillaume Rouillé
1553
€180 - €300

16mo, [8] 752 [180] pp. Woodcut printer's device on title page. "On the therapeutic method", Latin version by Thomas Linacre (1460-1524), who was one of the first Englishmen to study Greek, his Latin style was greatly admired by Erasmus, who also praised Linacre's critical judgment. (lacking last blank leaf, some pale damp staining, contemp. annotations) Contemporary limp vellum binding, soiled, title in ink on spine, traces of closing ties

Provenance: some old notes on fly lvs and pastedowns, name in lower margin of the title page (Massot). Scarce, not in RareBookHub. Ref. Baudrier IX 203 ; Wellcome

Medicine