Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 144

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
CHAMPEAUX, CLAUDE; and FAISSOLE, JEAN. Erfahrungen und Wahrnehmungen über die Ursache des Todes derer Ertrunkenen. xvi, 272 pages * TESTA, ANTONIO GIUSEPPE. Della Morte Apparente degli Annegati. 208 pages. Printed on heavy paper. Together, 2 volumes. 8vo, 175x103 mm, contemporary 1/2 sheep, front joint partly cracked, contents browned; and 218x147 mm, original wrappers with type-ornament decoration, backstrip imperfect, contents clean, uncut and largely unopened. Danzig: Jobst Hermann Flörke, 1772; Florence: Gaetano Cambiagi, 1780
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first edition in german and first edition of works on death and apparent death from drowning.
with: ACKERMANN, JACOB FIDELIS. Der Scheintod und das Rettungsverfahren. Ein chimiatrischer Versuch. Stipple-engraved allegorical frontispiece. [2], xxiv, 246, [1] pages. 8vo, 173x108 mm, contemporary 1/2 sheep; mostly moderate foxing. Frankfurt am Main: in der Andreäischen Buchhandlung, 1804. first edition of a work on apparent death and resuscitation.