horatius limanus giunta (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Folio . 25 x 35cm. Very good. Contemporary roan with repaired spine using new roan. 5 parts in 1 large folio volume - Scattered small stains in the upper margin, , 2 thin marginal wormholes on 13 leaves - [102], 44, 72, 136, 79 leaves - Titles framed by large woodcut vignettes on each part - Contemporary brown sheepskin binding (rubbed covers, scuffs, partial splits at the joints, worn corners) ; Double fillet on the covers (some gilding) - Ribbed spine decorated and titled in gold . Venetian edition of the works of Galen, a Greek physician of Antiquity who strove to construct a comprehensive explanatory system bringing together all aspects of the medical art. He is thus considered the last of the great creative physiciansof Greco-Roman antiquity and, along with Hippocrates, one of the founders of the great basic principleson which Western medicine is based. He prioritized anatomical observation and sought to establish hypotheses about physiological processes by conducting experiments on animals. OCLC Numbers 919962296 and 1335952784.

Zustand: Good. 2 volumes in 1. Folio 24 x 35.5cm. - 341, [2], 110pp.Contemporary brown roan binding (covers very scuffed with with loss on one cover; worn corners) - Double fillet framing on the covers (some gilding) - Decorated ribbed spine in good condition. - Brown morocco title label - Edges speckled with red - Yellowed leaves, mostly present in the upper margin, a few wormholes at the head of the pin and a few galleries in the upper margin - Titles framed with large wood-engraved vignettes - Old handwritten bookplates on the 1st white endpaper, some crossed out, others on the title .Edition of the works of Galen, Greek physician of Antiquity who endeavored to construct a comprehensive explanatory system bringing together all parts of the medical art. He is thus considered the last of the great creative physicians of Greco-Roman Antiquity and, with Hippocrates, one of the founders of the great basic principles on which Western medicine is based. He gave priority to anatomical observation and sought to establish hypotheses on physiological processes by conducting experiments on animals. . OCLC Numbers 919962296 and 1335952784.