Oct 13, 2022 - Sale 2617

Sale 2617 - Lot 90

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Ferrer, Juan Castellano (b. 1529)
De Communium Morborum Causis.

[Valladolid]: In Officina Alfonsi & Didaci Fernández de Córdoba, 1572.



First edition, quarto, woodcut cardinal's arms to title, bound in attractive modern marbled calf by A. Palomino, neatly tooled on boards and spine in gilt, inner gilt dentelles, inner leather joints; early ownership inscriptions to title, 8 x 5 1/2 in.

No works by Ferrer appear in Adams; rare at auction; Worldcat shows eight copies worldwide.