Medicina Magica by Hans Biedermann - 1986: Metaphysical Healing Methods in Late-antique and Medieval Manuscripts with Thirty Facsimile Plates

Birmingham: Gryphon Editions, 1986 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Special edition for the Classics of Medicine Library Series. Pigskin binding stained black, ornately gilt stamped. 107 pages. No jacket as issued. A few thumb creases scattered throughout..

Birmingham: Classics of Medicine, 1986. hardcover. very good(+). 30 color facsimile plates, black and white text illustrations, 107 pages. Slim oblong 8vo, gilt-decorated black leather, a.e.g. Birmingham: Classics of Medicine, 1986. Gilt edges a bit spotty, else near fine.<br/> <br/>

AL; Classics Of Medicine Library, 1986, first edition. Full black leather with gold gilt emboss design on front cover. Three bands across spine with gold gilt lettering. Silver page edges. Decorative end papers. Clean text and without markings. Strong/new binding. Fine condition. 30 color facimile plates and other black & white illustrations.
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Birmingham, Alabama; The Classics of Medicine Library/Gryphon Editions; 1986.. Special Limited Edition; Oblong Med. 4to; pp. [ii], 107, (1); marbled endpapers, illustrated title page, 30 full page coloured facsimile plates, numerous b/w. text illustrations, bibliographical references, bound in full black pigskin, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, covers are brass-die stamped in 22-karat gold, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, fine copy. Together with the publishers 28 page booklet titled "Notes From The Editors". The facsimile pages reproduced in full color in Medicina Magica originally appeared in three of mankind's most famous (and rare) medical manuscripts: the Wiener Dioskurides (circa 512, A.D., Constantinople); the Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina (circa 1390 A.D., Northern Italy), and Medicina antiqua (circa thirteenth century, Sicily).

Birmingham, AL,: The Classics of Medicine Library,, 1986. Hardcover Hardcover. Fine. Original full black leather with gilt spine titles and gilt decorations to covers. A fine copy. Includes the Notes From The Editor pamphlet. Privately printed special edition.

Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 10.75" x 9.75" Facsimile. Special Edition privately printed for the members of The Classics of Medicine Library. This is copy no. 20967 from the library of Dr. Barry Gayle. Publishers top-grain cowhide. Boards decoratively brass-die stamped in 22-karat gold. Title on spine in gilt. A.E.G. 107 pp. Numerous colour illustrations. Fine.

Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1986. Privately printed for the members of The Classics of Medicine Library. Special Edition. Metaphysical Healing Methods in Late-antique and Medieval Manuscripts with thirty facsimile Plates. Film for the black line illustrations as well as the four-color plates was prepared from the first German edition of 1972. Translated from the German by Rosemarie Werba. 107 pages. Marbled endpapers. Bound in genuine top-grain pigskin in black. Edges are gilded and covers are brass-die stamped in 22-karat gold. Satin bookmark. FINE.. Hard Cover. Fine.

Classics of Medicine Library, Division of Gryphon Editions, 1986-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!