Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 270

Price Realized: $ 1,920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
PARÉ, AMBROISE. De Chirurgie, ende alle de Opera, ofte Wercken, van Mr. Ambrosius Paré [with Jean Fernel, Beschrijvinghe der Deelen des Menschelijcken Lichaems]. General title in red and black, with printer's overslip noting the addition of the text by Fernel. Over 328 woodcut text illustrations of anatomical subjects, surgical instruments and procedures, monsters and freaks of nature, etc. [16], 940, [12]; 42, [2] pages. Printed in black letter. Folio, 358x222 mm, contemporary vellum; some dampstaining in upper portion of opening leaves, repair at top of last 2 preliminaries with some text loss, otherwise generally quite clean. Amsterdam: Cornelis van Breugel for Hendrick Laurentsz., 1636
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Later edition of the 1592 Dutch version of Paré's collected works. Doe 62; Krivatsy 8600 (another issue); not in Sherrington.