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Caesaris Magati. De Rara Medicatione Vulnerum Seu de Vulneribus Raro Tractandis, Libri Duo. Venetiis [Venice]: A...
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Magati on the Treatment of Wounds
Caesaris Magati. De Rara Medicatione Vulnerum Seu de Vulneribus Raro Tractandis, Libri Duo. Venetiis [Venice]: Apud Io: Iacobum Hertz, 1676.Second edition, the first edition appearing in 1616, and the third and last published in 1733. Latin text. Two parts in one folio volume. [viii], 178, [18, index]; [iv], 172, [14, index]. First title page printed in red and black, separate title page to the second part. A few fine woodcut ornaments.
Mottled calf binding with titles and decoration stamped in gilt in seven compartments between six raised bands. Corners bumped and worn to boards. Joints cracked. Decorative endpapers. All edges red. Title page slightly browned. Small light water stain at the edge of the first few pages. Otherwise contents sound and remarkably bright. Very good condition.
Magati was a proponent of conservative treatment of wounds and extolled the virtues of natural processes to heal wounds. The second part mainly deals with wounds of the nerves and head. Garrison and Morton 2143.
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2008 October Grand Format Rare Books Auction #684 (go to Auction Home page)
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October, 2008
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