Oct 17, 2011 - Sale 2256

Sale 2256 - Lot 247

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
GALENUS, CLAUDIUS. In librum Hippocratis De victus ratione in morbis acutis commentarii quattuor. 398, [18] pages * De arte curativa ad Glauconem, libri duo. 131 pages * De curandi ratione per sanguinis missionem, liber: Eiusdemque de hirudinibus, revulsione, cucurbitula & scarificatione libellus. 160 pages. Together, 3 volumes in one. 12mo, old calf, rebacked in the 19th-century, spine rubbed, chipped at top; contents generally clean. Lyon: Guillaume Rouillé, 1549; 1549; 1549

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Pocket editions of works by Galen in Latin translation. bound after: Altomare, Donato Antonio. De alteratione, concoctione, digestione, praeparatione, ac purgatione, ex Hippocratis, & Galeni sententia methodus. 181, [11] pages. Dampstaining on opening leaves. Lyon: (Philibert Rollet & Bartholomé Frein for) Guillaume Rouillé, 1548. Treatise on Hippocratic and Galenic theories of digestion first published the year before.