Oct 18, 2005 - Sale 2052

Sale 2052 - Lot 224

Price Realized: $ 431
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
PARÉ, AMBROISE. Oeuvres Complètes. 2 engraved plates; 217 text illustrations. Half-titles. 3 volumes. Large 8vo, contemporary 1/4 black morocco gilt, spine ends rubbed, lower outer corner of Volume 1 and 2 rear covers damaged; some foxing, most noticeably on opening leaves in each volume, 19th-century owner's stamp on titles. Henry Barton Jacobs bookplates. Paris, 1840-41

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The definitive edition of Paré's works, edited with extensive historical and bio-bibliographical commentary by the French surgeon Joseph-François Malgaigne. Doe 45; Garrison-Morton 59; Heirs of Hippocrates 273.