Sam Gatteño Books: Seventeenth Century Books, Illustrated Books, Medicine
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Gesner, Konrad.
Secrets de medecine et de la philosophie chimique. Par M. Jean Liebaut, Dijonnois, Docteur Medicin à Paris.
A Rouen: Chez Nicolas L'Oyselet, 1643. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [7], 297, [14]ff. ã8 (ã8 blank), A8-Z8, Aa8-PP8, Qq6. Headpieces and decorated initials. Contemporary limp vellum. Hand-lettered spine title. Woodcuts in text. Caillet 6680 (same place and date, variant title); Ferguson II, p. 36; Debon-Ainé 2700 (for Quatre Livres de Medicine). Good.
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Book number: 2571
USD 1375.00 [Appr.: EURO 1200.25 | £UK 1026.75 | JP¥ 199643]

 
Tulp, Nicolas.
Observationes Medicæ.
Amsterdam: Apud Danielem Elseviriorum, 1672. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [8]ff. 392pp. *8, A8-Z8, Aa8, Bb4. Third edition. Contemporary mottled calf, repaired. With 20 engraved medical plates, a portrait by L. Visscher, and a frontispiece. Willems 1481; Rahir 1589; Berghman, Impressions Elzeviriennes 608; Hirsch-H. V, 657; Osler 4126; Waller 9717. "One of the earliest accounts of beri-beri is on pp. 300-305 of his work. Tulp, notable as the demonstrator in Rembrandts "Anatomy Lesson," was among the first, in the same book, to describe the ileo-caecal valve ("Tulps valve"). Good.
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Book number: 2577
USD 1800.00 [Appr.: EURO 1571 | £UK 1344 | JP¥ 261351]

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