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ORIBASIUS. Opera. Volume 1 (of 3). Latin translation by Giovanni Battista Rasario and Guido Guidi. Woodcut text illustrations. 336, 104, [128] pages, including final leaf with printer's device. 8vo, 155x99 mm, 18th-century vellum boards, surface imperfections on spine; occasional foxing and soiling, inscription in gutter of title, light marginal dampstaining in middle of volume, repaired wormtrails through index leaves generally not impairing legibility. Basel: Michael Isingrin, 1557
first collected edition in latin of the writings of a Greek medical author of the 4th-century A.D. The first volume contains the Synopsis, a summary of his now largely lost medical encyclopedia; De laqueis, on surgical and orthopedic knots and slings; and De machinamentis, on the treatment of fractures and dislocations. Choulant, Handbuch, page 124; Durling 3403; Hoffmann III, 21.
