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Dictionnaire Medecinal, Contenant La méthode sure pour connoître & guérir les maladies critiques & chroniques par remédes simples & proportionnés à la connoissance de tout le monde; & les remédes particuliers qu'on distribue dans l'Europe comme des secrets. On Y a joint les MALADIES DES CHEVAUX rangées par ordre alphabétique, avec les remédes propres à les guérir, tirés d'un cahier d'un des plus grands Ecuyers qui sit vécu jusqu'à nous... Nouvelle Edition (= 2nd)
by (GUYOT,Jean)
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- Hardcover
- first
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Schilde, Belgium
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About This Item
Paris,: Prault,, 1757.. xxiv, 443, [xv, table des remédes] pp. Small 8vo (10 x 16.7 cm.). Contemporary marbled calf, spine with raised bands and in compartments gilt floral decorations; gilt lettered orange morocco title shield, outer edges of sides with gilt ruller; edges red washed; mabled end-papers. Barbier I, 980. A very nice copy in an attractive and flawless 18th century binding, but for a very small piece gone from the upper left corner of the title shield. The first edition was published at Brussels (chez Jean Leonard) in 1742, a later edition was published in 1763 (Paris, d'Houry).-- (A few pages have a light clean waterstain or light browning).
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- Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1679
- Title
- Dictionnaire Medecinal, Contenant La méthode sure pour connoître & guérir les maladies critiques & chroniques par remédes simples & proportionnés à la connoissance de tout le monde; & les remédes particuliers qu'on distribue dans l'Europe comme des secrets. On Y a joint les MALADIES DES CHEVAUX rangées par ordre alphabétique, avec les remédes propres à les guérir, tirés d'un cahier d'un des plus grands Ecuyers qui sit vécu jusqu'à nous... Nouvelle Edition (= 2nd)
- Author
- (GUYOT,Jean)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Prault,
- Place of Publication
- Paris,
- Date Published
- 1757.
- Keywords
- dictionaries veterinary science lexicography history of medicine fine bindings 18th century horses remedies nostrums
- Bookseller catalogs
- general medicine;
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About the Seller
Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
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Schilde
About Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
Fine and rare books in the fields of science, medicine, technology and the applied arts. Old fashioned printed catalogues and lists available on request.A note on binding conservation. All our ancient leather bindings are carefully cleaned with Brecknell's leather soap, and when needed, treated with hydroxypropylcellulose (in the case of dry leather). Finally we protect the leather with \"Cire 213\", the ultimate binding conservation wax developed by the BNF (Bibliothque nationale de France).
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