Ambroise Paré

The Workes Of That Famous Chirurgion Ambrose Parey Translated Out Of Latine

Printed by Richard Cotes and Willi: Du-gard, and are to be sold by John Clarke, 1649

1649

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A finely bound and profusely illustrated edition of The Workes of That Famous Chirurgion Ambrose Parey.

  • Ambroise Paré (French).
  • Adrianus Spigelius (Flemish).
  • Translated by Thomas Johnson.
  • The Workes Of That Famous Chirurgion Ambrose Parey Translated Out Of Latine ... Whereunto Are Added Three Tractes Out Of Adrianus Spigelius Of The Veines Arteries & Nerves With Large Figures.
  • London: Printed by Richard Cotes and Willi: Du-gard, and are to be sold by John Clarke, 1649. 
  • Folio.
  • [22], 398, 389-787, [13], 18, 21-26, 25-32, 31-32, 35-50, [2] pages.
  • Second Edition in English.
  • With three leaves of plates in Aggeiologia, two folding.
  • The text of the "Aggeiologia" is apparently continuous despite pagination.
  • With a final errata leaf (for "Aggeiologia" only).
  • Bound in modern unsigned imitation full calf, stamped in blind to boards and gilt and blind to spines, spine with burgundy label and gilt lettering.

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Some shelf wear.

In facsimile are seven leaves, being the engraved title page, A1, A2, 2Q3, 2Q4, 4E2, and 4E3.

4E1 and 4E4 duplicated twice, possibly having caused the missing leaves 4E2-3 to have never been bound in.

Ink marginalia to page 655.

Pages [13-16] with archival repair to fore edge.

William Kirkby, Esquire's name twice to page 48 of the Aggeiologia in ink, dated 1686.

 

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Language

English

Subject

Fine bindings, Medicine, Travel and Exploration, History, French Literature and History, Illustrated

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