Nov 11, 2008 - Sale 2162

Sale 2162 - Lot 286

Price Realized: $ 540
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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
HIPPOCRATES. Omnia quae extant Greek text with Latin translation and notes by Anuce Foës, also including his Oeconomia Hippocratis. [46] (of [48]), 934, 935-1334, [54]; [8], 418 pages; lacks the frontispiece portrait. 2 volumes in one. Folio, 392x237 mm, contemporary Dutch vellum with blind-stamped arabesque centerpiece on covers, turn-ins sprung; contents generally clean. handsome set. Geneva: Samuel Chouët, 1657-62

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Reprint of the 1595 collected edition, with the addition of Foës's lexicon of the Hippocratic corpus. Hoffmann II, 272; Krivatsy 5622; see also Garrison-Morton 6793 and Choulant, Handbuch, page 37 (1588 original edition of the Oeconomia Hippocratis).