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Catalogue of Antiquarian Books (before 1700)

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber V66715

Author Laurens,André (translated by Theophile Gelée)
Title TOUTES LES OEUVRES DE M. ANDRE DU LAURENS, Sieur de Ferrieres, Con. & Premier Médecin du Tres-chrestien Roy de France & de Navarre Henry Le Grand et son Chancelier en l'Universite de Montpellier.. traduittes en Francois par M. Theophile Gelee
PlacePub Rouen
Publisher Raphael du Petit Val
Date 1621
Illustrations Fine copperplate emblematic engraved TP by C. Malleri + copperplate portrait + 26 full-page anatomical plates + over 300 fine historiated large capitals + many foliated initials + head & tailpieces.
Description Folio newer full vellum on 5 double raised bands with red leather gilt spine title label (tips rubbed) (9 leaves)+353 leaves +(9 leaves)+ 53 leaves +3 leaves +43 leaves +(3 leaves) +57 leaves +(3 leaves) + 30 leaves. TP mounted & with small (1cm) hole caused by erasure of old name. A few ink spots on titlepage. The plate section is the only area showing signs of use and 4 leaves are remargined/reinserted, 4 are cut down losing about 1cm of lower margin but ample margin is still left & text & printed area are unaffected. A few other plates are reinserted on stubs. One plate only has minor loss to foot of pedestal other plates have no loss of text or printed area only to blank marginal paper. Bookplate of Dr. F.A.Sondervorst. The text is beautifully printed on fine white paper, the plates are artistic & detailed. *Aside from anatomical sections these works have treatises on old age, convulsions, preservation of eyesight, leprosy, gout, pox etc. (Not in Wellcome).
Booknumber V66715
Price Price: GBP 750.00 or USD 1110.00
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