Half Leather
1687 · Amstelaedami
by Aulus Cornelius Celsus
Amstelaedami: Apud Joannem Wolters, 1687. Half Leather. Very Good binding. A copy of Joannem Wolters' edition of Aulus Cornelius Celsus's De Medicina, Libri Octo. An important source for ancient Roman medical knowledge, revised and expanded from Linden's edition of 1657. Additional title page, engraved. Title page in red and black, with a printer's device, and some writing in ink. Index and errata at the rear. [48], 574, [25] pp. Collates complete. Half leather over marbled paper covered boards. Black leather label with lettering stamped in gilt; tooling on the spine rolled in blind and in gilt. Front hinge reinforced by a conservator using japanese tissue. Very Good. Very Good binding.
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