In the later Middle Ages, various illustrated manuscripts were produced for a handbook of health, the "Tacuinum Sanitatis," probably based on the work of an 11th-century Arab physician. This book, translated from the original Italian, discusses five codices and presents 48 color and 243 B&W reproductions from the mss., with English translations of the original accompanying commentaries. With a table of concordance. 153 pages. cloth, paper-covered slipcase.. large 8vo..
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.45. Seller Inventory # G0214202070I5N00
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Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
25.0 x 17.5cms 154pp 243 b/w & 48 colour illusts fine hardback with cloth boards in cloth-covered slipcase The esay ocvers the Tacuinum of Liege Paris Vienna the Casanatense Library (Rome) & Rouen as well as commentaries form the medieval manuscripts. Seller Inventory # 20343064
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, in slip case. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 153 pages: chiefly illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Notes: This adaptation originally published: New York: Braziller, 1976. - Adaptation of: 'Tacuinum sanitatis'. Milan: Electa, 197-? - Illustrations, with translations of Latin transcriptions, compiled from 5 illuminated manuscripts. Subjects: Ibn Bu l n -approximately 1068 Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina; Illustrations. Cogliati Arano, Luisa Tacuinum sanitatis. Medieval. Hygiene; Early works to 1800. Medicine and art. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval. Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) Europe. Genre: Early works. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 338826
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, in slip case. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 153 pages: chiefly illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Notes: This adaptation originally published: New York: Braziller, 1976. - Adaptation of: 'Tacuinum sanitatis'. Milan: Electa, 197-? - Illustrations, with translations of Latin transcriptions, compiled from 5 illuminated manuscripts. Subjects: Ibn Bu l n -approximately 1068 Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina; Illustrations. Cogliati Arano, Luisa Tacuinum sanitatis. Medieval. Hygiene; Early works to 1800. Medicine and art. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval. Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) Europe. Genre: Early works. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 338826
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Seller: Mooney's bookstore, Den Helder, Netherlands
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Seller: BYTOWN BOOKERY, Vars, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Green cloth coves with gilt titles to the spine, gilt illustration to the cover. In Fine condition, the binding is tight and the pages are bright & unmarked A crease to a couple of inside pages. The green slip case is in Near Fine condition with light cover rubbing and edgewear. "In the later Middle Ages, various illustrated manuscripts were produced for a handbook of health, the "Tacuinum Sanitatis," probably based on the work of an 11th-century Arab physician. This book, translated from the original Italian, discusses five codices and presents 48 color and 243 B&W reproductions from the mss. , with English translations of the original accompanying commentaries. With a table of concordance." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 153 pages. Seller Inventory # 27679
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Seller: Occultique Ltd, Northampton, NORTH, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: NO Dustwrapper. First UK Edition. Tacuinum Sanitatis. Finely illustrated. First British Edition. Barrie & Jenkins Ltd, London 1976. 153pp hb slip case, No Dust-wrapper, pict green slipcase, pict gilt green cloth, fine. Seller Inventory # 038545
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