Oct 16, 2018 - Sale 2488

Sale 2488 - Lot 130

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
[GIANNOTTI RANGONI, TOMMASO.] Thomae Philologi [pseud.] . . . De vita hominis ultra CXX annos protrahenda. [4], 115 [i. e., 120], [2] leaves. 4to, 210x151 mm, old stiff wrappers, soiled; scattered faint dampstains. Venice: [Comin da Trino?], 1550 [but dated 1551 at end]

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first edition of a regimen for health maintenance and longevity, "crammed with classical erudition, historical examples, citations of the Arabs and Peter of Albano, and astrological passages including the seven spirits of the seven planets"--Thorndike V, 206.