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HIPPOCRATES. De aere, aquis, & locis liber. [8], 230, [18] leaves, including blanks ã8 and H8. bound with:De flatibus liber. [8], 95 leaves; lacks final blank. Together, 2 volumes in one, each containing Greek text with Latin translation and commentary by Adrien L'Alemant. 8vo, 159x99 mm, late 18th-/early 19th-century 1/2 sheep, spine ends chipped, cover edges worn; contents generally clean. Paris: Gilles Gourbin, 1557; Martin Le Jeune, 1557
first separate editions of the original greek texts, andfirst editions of the Latin versions by L'Alemant. The first work deals with medical geography, climatology, and meteorology; the second, with air as a cause of disease. Durling 2403, 2406; Hoffmann II, 277; Sarton I, 98-99.
