Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 196

Price Realized: $ 1,950
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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
MEYER, SEBASTIAN. Antidota Gifftheyl . . . Ausserlesene Principal-Artzneyen wider die Pest. 130 [i. e., 94], [2] pages. bound with his: Selecta. Ausserlesene Principal-Sachen: auss der Medicin, Historien und Philosophey . . . Erster Theil [all published?]. [12], 104, [4] pages, including final blank. Together, 2 volumes in one. 12mo, 128x70 mm, later green boards, spine faded to white, chipped at top; contents browned, ink blot on title of first work. [Freiburg]: Theodor Meyer, 1629; 1630

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scarce first editions. The first work is a collection of plague remedies; the second comprises miscellaneous remedies interspersed with partly non-medical observations and anecdotes from various sources. OCLC and VD17 locate only the Sächsische Landesbibliothek copy of the first work; neither records the second.