Apr 15, 2004 - Sale 2002

Sale 2002 - Lot 151

Price Realized: $ 1,092
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
MEISNER, LEONHARD FERDINAND. Caffe, chocolatae, herbae thee ac nicotianae natura, usa, et abusu anacrisis, medico-historico-diaetetica. Engraved frontispiece and 3 folding plates. [2], 124 pages. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf mottled sheep gilt; paper disc pasted over circular stamp on title verso, worming in lower inner corners in middle of volume not affecting text or images. Nuremberg: Johann Friedrich Rüdiger, 1721

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On the characteristics, uses, and abuse of coffee, cacao, tea, and tobacco. Alden 721/126; Waring, page 369.