Oct 27, 2015 - Sale 2395

Sale 2395 - Lot 326

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DU LAURENS, ANDRÉ. Historia anatomica humani corporis. 26 full-page engraved illustrations after Vesalius, Valverde, Coiter, and others. [24], 442, [28] pages, including engraved title and portrait of the dedicatee, Henri IV. Folio, 306x192 mm, contemporary calf, covers panelled in blind with gilt fleurons in corners and oval ornamental stamp in center, spine imperfect, covers worn through along edges and detached; contents toned with occasional marginal soiling, opening leaves loose, title heavily soiled with Rush Medical College Library stamp and accession number, blank lower margin cropped, dark stains on *2-3 and 2D1-3. Frankfurt am Main: Matthias Becker for the widow of Theodoricus de Bry, (1600)

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Popular manual of anatomy first published in 1589. Choulant-Frank, page 222; Durling 1312.