London: Nardini & Co, 1804. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemorary speckled calf, marbled endpapers. First edition of this translation billed as closer to the original Latin than previous editions but actually a very idiosyncratic translation into French verse. Light wear at edges, old owner's signature to title. Rare; two copies in..... More
![Item #046677 Opera omnia pars prima [-secunda]. Bellini Lorenzo](https://pazzobooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/046677.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1527709601)
Venice: Gabrielem Hertz, 1732. Second Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum, light wear and soiling, small tear to spine; modest foxing though most of volume, otherwise clean, With 7 full page plates within the pagination and a frontis portrait of the author. Styled the second Venetian edition, the first was 1708..... More
Bologna: Benedictus Hectoris, 1497. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Attractively rebound in a ca. 15th century parchment manuscript leaf. The first part, complete unto itself, of a two part incunabula first published in 1497. The second part, not present, is a political tract entitled De optimo statu et principe. The Declamatio..... More
Paris: Anisson & Posuel, 1717. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary leather respined and edged in modern leather, old bookplates on the added endpaper. Lovely engraved title and 5 plates. Light dampstain to foredge, plates a bit soiled at edges, a few small wormholes at rear. Explication des plus communs caracteres..... More
Nuremburg: Johannis Zigeri, 1686. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in modern blue buckram, moderate browning throughout, lacking front blank, otherwise complete. 120pp Scarce copy of Paullini's work on the medicinal uses of toads. Paullini was a polymath with wide ranging interests in Medicine, theology, and philosophy. He corresponded with Leipniz and..... More
Edinburgh: A. Donaldson, 1771. Later Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary sheep, worn at corners, hinges cracked but held by cords, old repair to front inner hinge. Some age toning, lacking rear endpaper and final text page stained, generally clean and unmarked. Styled the 24th edition of this popular and much..... More
Madrid: Libreria de Gaspar, 1855. Early Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). 2 volumes in later half red leather over red cloth with added marbled endpapers. Slight foxing and minor stains internally - mostly quite clean; an attractive pair. Size: Octavo (8vo). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1..... More
1952. Softcover. Typescript in plain boards of an apparently unpublished work inscribed by Deckman. Little enough philosophy here, generally confined to the pages introducing different sections of recipes. 94 leaves printed one page per side, recipes on most pages. A collection of mostly mid century modern middle American type recipes..... More
New York: Burgess, Stringer, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Publishers cloth worn and torn with significant loss at the head of the spine and top and bottom of rear board. Moderate foxing, heavy in spots, binding sound and clean otherwise. xii, 260pp with 4 plates of surgical tools at..... More
Roma: Societa Editrice Dante Alighieri, 1894. First Edition. Softcover. Card covers, light wear, light crease to rear cover. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; Inventory No: 046941. More
Venice: Lucio Spineda, 1605. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Early plain calf, worn, lacking spine label, endpapers refreshed and title adhered to added endpaper in the gutter with a small tear, bidning a touch shaken. Scattered minor foxing, toning and staining, final leaf with a tear in the blank margin..... More
Paris: Andreas Wechel, 1560. Early Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Contemporary rolled pigskin and leather over boards, boards heavily worn at the corners and fore-edge. Lacking the front blank, notes to pastedown, neat early underlining and marginalia throughout, 3 pages towards the end heavily marked. Modest age toning, a bit of..... More
Berne: Societé Typographique, 1801. Later Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary boards, spine worn front hinge cracked, but still sound overall. Some foxing and browning, generally very clean internally. 540, CLIV, (4)pp. Herrenschwand was the court physician to King Stanislaw August Poniatowski, the last King of Poland Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1..... More
Amsterdam: Jean de Ravestien, 1672. Later Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Full contemporary overlapping vellum, wear to tail of spine, slight soiling. Old bookseller stamp and bookplate to pastedown. Lacking the printed title but with the engraved title and otherwise complete - scattered light foxing, otherwise bright and fresh internally. A sound..... More
![Item #CAT000925 Traité des Animaux [Manuscript Medicinal/Drug Encyclopedia]. Jean-Baptiste Huzard](https://pazzobooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CAT000925.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764183866)
1800. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary full overlapping parchment with red morocco lettering piece. A sprawling treatise on the pharmacological and medical uses of various animals, foods, metals, minerals and stones, and drugs compiled by Huzard, the Inspector General of Veterinary Schools and member of the Academy of Medicine and Academy of..... More
London: Freeman, 1701. Third Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary paneled calf with blindstamped tulips, corners worn through, hinges cracked, front cover held by only one cord. Lacking title and upper corner of the first Preface page, (A1 and A2), loss to edge of page 369/370,otherwise complete. Browned throughout. (6 of..... More
Frankfurt: Chr. Egen[olphum], 1550. First Edition. Hardcover (rebound in leather). Rebound in full modern calf, stains and old removed names to title, scattered minor browning. 80pp Scarce work on Galen - Lonicer's son was the famous Botanist Adam Lonicer. Size: duodecimo (12mo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category..... More
Alcala de Henares: Joan de Brocar, 1542. Second Edition. Disbound. Disbound, part 1 only (of 3), comprising only the Banquete de Cavalleros presumably disbound from Remedio de cuerpos humanos and Libro de pestilencia with which it was issued. Lacking title and first invocatory leaf as well as leaves 87 and..... More
Leiden: Elzevir, 1626. Second Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum worn and darkened but intact, with engraved title and 9 plates but lacking the author portrait frontis. Modest browning, heavier in spots, light dampstain in bottom corner of first 35 or so pages and the plates in that section, just about..... More
Antwerp: Petri Belleri, 1646. Third Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary blind tooled calf, well worn with loss to leather on the spine and corners. Scattered mild foxing, otherwise quite clean internally. The Crahan copy with his bookplate (item 181a in the 1984 sale at Sotheby's). Engraved title, stamp to..... More
Lisbon: Regia Officina Typografica, 1788. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary acid calf, worn at edges, old library label to spine and title page, stain to last few pages not obscuring text. Translated from the French edition published in 1778r. Details a major outbreak of rinderpest, cattle plague, in 1775..... More
London: Henry Colburn, 1822. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Half leather in original boards but attractively respined; corners worn and dry. Clean, well margined copy of the first edition - it was almost immediately reprinted in the same year. vii, 383; 430pp. Size: 8vo. 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1..... More
London: G. Dawson, 1652. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Old full calf rebacked early on, worn at edges, loss to corners. Browning and a few chips to page edges, mostly modest foxing and browning throughout. In 4 books each with a separate title. (8), 180pp; (6), 106pp; (10), 92 (ie..... More
Barcelona: Montaner y Simon, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Leather backed decorative cloth, corners bumped, scattered foxing. 368pp Size: Folio. Previous owner's name ink-stamped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Medicine & Health; Inventory No: 045498. More
Nuremberg: Johann Andreas Endter & Wolfgang, 1662. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Finely rebound in full polished calf, some foxing and discoloration to title along with an old owner's mark, title trimmed a little close at bottom, scattered light foxing; a nice clean copy overall. The best Latin edition with..... More