A Translation Of the Eight Books Of Aul. Corn. Celsus on Medicine
Published by Printed by J. Valpy, sold by Longman & Co., et. al, London, 1838
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, CanadaMinotavros Books, ABAC ILAB
AbeBooks seller since February 1, 2018
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 184.29
Quantity: 1 available
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12mo. Quarter brown cloth, brown pebbled cloth boards, red morocco spine label. xx, 363 pp. B&W frontis, and plates at rear. Rubbing and bumping to extremities. Spine shaken, some cracking to inner hinges and loose signatures at front. Bookplate of Edgar T. Peer to front pastedown. Offsetting from frontis to title page. Aulus Cornelius Celsus was a Roman encyclopaedist who wrote on a number of subjects, but his descriptions on medicine were the only segments of his work to survive, and they were also some of the earliest medical works to be published after the advent of the printing press.
Seller Inventory # 007636
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Translation Of the Eight Books Of Aul. Corn. Celsus on Medicine
- Author
- Collier, G.F. [George Frederick]; Celsus, Aulus Cornelius
- Publisher
- Printed by J. Valpy, sold by Longman & Co., et. al, London
- Publication year
- 1838
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 3rd Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Medicine
Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB
Whitby, ON, Canada
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Minotavros Books
10 Sunray St., Suite 4
Whitby, ON Canada L1N 9B5
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