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BACCI, Andrea (1524-1600). De Thermis...in quo agitur de universa acquarum natura. Venice: Valgrisi, 1571.
Original edition of this classic of thermal balneology dealing with the geological origins of water and springs, as well as their curative properties and curiously also the medicinal function of wine. The author, a philosopher and professor of botany, was physician to Pope Sixtus V. Bibliogr.: Duveen 35: 'This is the classic work on mineral waters'. Garrison-Morton: 'The work gives considerable attention to wines, especially in relation to their medical use'.Folio (305 x 200mm). A double-page plan depicting the Baths of Diocletian, printer's device to title-page, woodcut initials (water stain to the upper margin of the last leaves and hole through most of the volume touching the text probably due to a staple, wormhole to the upper outer corner,) 18th-century carta rustica binding. (1)
ESTIMATE € 800 - 1.200
LOTS
206
CESALPINO Andrea (1524-1603). Praxis universae artis medicae. Treviso: Meietti, 1606.
CESALPINO Andrea (1524-1603). Praxis universae artis medicae. Treviso: Meietti, 1606.
ESTIMATE € 400 - 600
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D'AGUILON, François (1567-1617). Opticorum libri sex. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana, 1613.
D'AGUILON, François (1567-1617). Opticorum libri sex. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana, 1613.
ESTIMATE € 2.000 - 3.000
210
DESCARTES, René (1596-1650). De homine figuris. Leiden: Officina Hackiana, 1664.
DESCARTES, René (1596-1650). De homine figuris. Leiden: Officina Hackiana, 1664.
ESTIMATE € 500 - 800
214
[ECONOMICS]. Catalogue General de la maison Martin Burdin Ainé. Chambery,[c. 1820].
[ECONOMICS]. Catalogue General de la maison Martin Burdin Ainé. Chambery,[c. 1820].
ESTIMATE € 200 - 300
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EUSTACHI, Bartolomeo (ca. 1500-1574). Tabulae anatomicae. Rome: Bernabè, 1728.
EUSTACHI, Bartolomeo (ca. 1500-1574). Tabulae anatomicae. Rome: Bernabè, 1728.
ESTIMATE € 500 - 700