Oct 24, 2019 - Sale 2521

Sale 2521 - Lot 209

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Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
HIPPOCRATES; and GALENUS, CLAUDIUS. De victu acutorum sive de ptissana libri tres et Galeni commentaria. Latin translation by Niccolò Lavacchi. [8], 43, [1] leaves. 4to, 198x142 mm, 20th-century 1/2 vellum; hole through title and next leaf affecting 2 words, early underscoring and marginalia, scattered minor stains. (Florence: Bernardo Giunta, 1533)

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first edition of this translation of the tract attributed to Hippocrates on the theory of dietetics in the treatment of acute illness, and Galen's commentary. Hoffmann II, 290.