Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 396

Price Realized: $ 1,062
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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MEXICO--1782.) Flores, José. Especifico nuevamente descubierto en el Reyno de Goatemala, para la curacion radical del horrible mal de cancro. Small 4to, contemporary plain wrappers, minor wear, stained on rear wrapper; minimal worming, minor foxing. México: Felipe de Zuñiga y Ontiveros, 1782
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First published in Guatemala the preceding year. "Flores recounts how an Indian remedy of a diet of raw newts cured a Guatemalan citizen of cancer"--Wellcome, Medical Americana M.56. Guerra, Medica Mexicana 433; Medina, México 7310; Palau 92485.