Apr 12, 2018 - Sale 2473

Sale 2473 - Lot 267

Price Realized: $ 3,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--1592.) Farfán, Agustín. Tractado brebe de medicina, y de todas las enfermedades. Woodcut of Saint Augustine on title page. [4], 320 [of 358] leaves. 4to, later vellum; title page worn and soiled with slight loss, closed tears and early repairs to first few leaves, leaves 123-4 slightly defective, minor worming, lacking 47 leaves (160, 168-170, 175, 203-6, and the final 38 leaves); inked "Bermudez" on title page, early inked library stamp on leaf 1. Mexico: Pedro Ocharte, 1592

Additional Details

Second edition. Icazbalceta 102; Medina, Mexico 113; Palau 86637; Sabin 23797; Wagner, Mexican Imprints in the Huntington Library 102. No copies of any early editions traced at auction, though the 1944 reprint sometimes appears.