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PARÉ, AMBROISE. Opera chirurgica. Latin translation by Jacques Guillemeau. Woodcut portrait of Paré on (:)4v; 317 text illustrations of anatomical subjects, surgical instruments and procedures, monsters and freaks of nature, etc. [12], 851, [27] (of [29]) pages, including colophon leaf; lacks final blank. Folio, 342x219 mm, 17th-century vellum boards with blind-stamped arabesque centerpiece on covers, worn, backstrip loose with portions missing, diagonal crack in vellum on rear cover, ties lacking; dampstaining throughout with traces of mold, title creased and partly detached. Bundesdenkmalamt stamp inside front cover. Frankfurt am Main: Johannes Feyerabend for Peter Fischer, 1594
