GNUDI, MARTHA TEACH & WEBSTER, JEROME PIERCE
The life and times of Gaspare Tagliacozzi, surgeon of Bologna 1545-1599. With a documented study of the scientific and cultural life of Bologna in the sixteenth century - Preface by Arturo Castiglioni
Milano - New York, Ulrico Hoepli - Herbert Reichner. 1950, 1st Edition. Soft cover, 4to. Book, original white speckled wrps. with red lettering, title in red and black, frontispiece portrait with tissue guard of Gaspare Tagliacozzi attributed to Tiburzio Passarotti, b/w map of Bologna, 54 b/w plates of facsimiles, photographs, and illustrations, as well as 22 plates with PLates I-XXII reproduced from the 16th century work 'De curtorum chirurgia' illustrating the restoration of "deformed noses, ears, and lips by skin grafting; and of instruments and bandages used in this surgical grafting", XXII, 538 pp. This is Copy No. 1625 of 2100 numbered copies. Uncut copy. Near Fine.
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