benevenutus grassus (6 Ergebnisse)

Leather bound. Zustand: As New. Limited edition hardcover bound in black full leather with raised bands on spine, gilt titles and gilt decorations on boards and spine. Gilt page edges. Pages clean and unmarked. Covers like new. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, indicating this is copy #52 of 5,000. Companion booklet laid inside front cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Zustand: Good. . Limited Edition bookplate with owner's name on front pastedown. No. 73 of 5000 copies. Back cover bent. (eye, diseases ).

FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xiii, 101 pp. Frontis., plates. Gilt-ruled patterned cloth, black stamped cover and spine titles, original glassine jacket; jacket yellowed and torn, else fine. Housed in original paper slipcase with printed paper label; slipcase yellowed. Near Fine.

24 cm. xiii, 101 pp. 5 plates (including frontis.) with fine printed tissue guards, leading engraved initial, bibliography; title embossed with previous owner's small blind stamp (Columbia University Medical Library), as are pp. 3, 27. Original gray on white marbled boards with gilt and black-stamped strip lines and text; spine somewhat tanned; rear pastedown with mounted envelope, small rubber ink stamped date. Bookplate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons with ink and ink-stamped markings; slight ink offsetting. Very good. Scarce. First English edition, dedicated to the Charaka Club by Wood, who used the 1474 edition in his translation. Although there were presumably earlier manuscripts, Garrison & Morton (5816) cite the 1474 edition as the "earliest printed book on ophthalmology".

hardcover. Zustand: fine. Private. "Ophthalmoduleia" is [28], 274, [8] leaves, replete with numerous illustrations reproduced from the 1583 original. "De Oculis" is [5], [1], 101 pages. "Treatise on Eie Sight" is [4], 23 pages. Short thick 4to, red boards. [New York: Privately Printed, 1981]. A fine copy. "Ophthalmoduleia" is the first German textbook of ophthalmology, together with 2 other interesting related works.

hardcover. Transl. by Casey A. Wood. Facsimiles, 101pp. 8vo, full leather, a.e.g. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Ophthalmology, 1985). "The earliest printed book on ophthalmology. Grassi was the most celebrated ophthalmic surgeon of the Middle Ages. English translation by Casey A. Wood, 1929." GM 5816.