OBSERVATIONES MEDICO-CHIRURGICAE ex Belgico in Latinum translatae ab Abrahamo Blasio.
by Meek'ren,Job van (1611-1666)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Amsterdam: Henricus & Widow Theodor Boom, 1681. Hardcover. Very Good-. Engraved title of a surgery scene, patients waiting and examination table + 60 copperplate engravings in the text + 5 woodcuts.. Octavo old sprinkled boards with gilt spine label (recased and spine underlaid, tips bit worn, newer end-papers. Engraved title +Printed title with woodcut printer's mark Apollo & Pegasus in a landscape +[12]pp +392pp +[6]pp index & blank. Nice name C.? Michaelis to blank area of printed title. *This is the first Latin translation by the medical student Abraham Blasius of the 'Heel-en Geneeskonstige Aanmerkingen' of the Dutch physician Job van Meek'ren, illustrated by cases from his own patients. Four leaves have 2mmx10mm paper faults to fore edge and 8 leaves with marginal damp mark not touching text. An entire and particularly crisp clean copy with good margins, strong paper and no underlining/marginalia of these well illustrated medical observations.
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- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
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- V70503
- Title
- OBSERVATIONES MEDICO-CHIRURGICAE ex Belgico in Latinum translatae ab Abrahamo Blasio.
- Author
- Meek'ren,Job van (1611-1666)
- Illustrator
- Engraved title of a surgery scene, patients waiting and examination table + 60 copperplate engravings in the text + 5 woodcuts.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henricus & Widow Theodor Boom
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1681
- Keywords
- medical surgery case studies medicine
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
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