Language: French
Published by J. R. Thurneisen, Bâle, 1714
Seller: Librairie Guimard, Nantes, France
Condition: bon état. REINHARDT Bâle J. R. Thurneisen 1714 -in-8 plein-veau 1 fort volume, reliure plein veau brun marbré in-octavo (binding full calfskin in-octavo), RELIURE DE L'EPOQUE, dos à nerfs (spine with raised bands), titre frappé "or", pièce de titre sur fond bordeaux avec un filet "or" en encadrement, roulette "or" en place des nerfs avec un filet à froid de part et d'autre des nerfs, entre-nerfs a fleuron "or" dans un encadrement d'un filet "or" avec rinceaux "or" et fleurette aux angles, roulette large "or" en pied, trés léger manque de cuir à la coiffe de pied, toutes tranches lisses rouges, titre en rouge et noir, texte en latin et grec, orné d'un portrait de CELSE gravé sur cuivre en noir par A. Reinhardt + 2 gravures sur cuivre in-texte en noir (pages 594 et 690) [COMPLET]+ bandeaux tête de chapitre et culs-de-lampes historiés gravés sur bois en noir, [(76 p. de praefatio, vita Celsi) + 749 + 27 p. d'Index] Pages, 1748 Basileae, J. R. Thurneisen Editeur, bon état Aulus Cornelius Celsus, francisé en Celse, est un polygraphe de l'Antiquité. Il est un personnage majeur dans l'étude de l'origine de la médecine antique.BEL EXEMPLAIRE.RARETE.EN TRES BON ETAT malgré le défaut de coiffe signalé (GOOD CONDITION).
Published by Josephus Cominus, Patavii, 1722
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. Two volumes bound in one. lxxii, 598 (misnumbered 998), (31), (2), 115, (3) pp. With frontis portrait of Celsus and title vignette. Early quarter calf over marbled boards, Good, heavy wear, boards nearly detached, edges showing, an early signature at title page obscured. Bookplate of Charles Atwood Kofoid, noted American zoologist at front paste down. "The De medicina is the oldest medical document after the Hippocratic writings. Written about AD 30, it remains the greatest medical treatise from ancient Rome, and the first Western history of medicine. Garrison and Morton, 20, Blake, NLM, pp. 82, 415; Wellcome, II, p.319, See also Waller, 1855. Quintus Serenius Sammonicus (d. 211) was physician to the Emperor Severus and was put to death by Caracalla. Allbutt called him 'a man of some attainments'. 'He left a library of 62,000 volumes to his son Quintus, to whom this 'De medicina' has also been attributed. See Osler 5433." ( references from Jeff Weber Rare Books). Size: Thick 12mo. Book.
Published by Johannem Wolter, Amsterdam, 1697
Seller: Lascar Publishing Ltd., Hong Kong, Hong Kong
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In Latin. First Edition of this great edition which appear very well prepared and destined for learned people. No other editions are on ABE. Great binding, with gold titles. A pocket edition 15x9 cm 405 pages. Introduction with life of Celsus by Johnne Rhodio. Celsus was the greatest Roman phisician. Two engraved titles, first showing a phisician at work and then a beautiful portrait of Celsus. Unfortunatele the name of a previous owner of this book and ben cut and it is now replaced by a piece of old paper, the text was not affacted (see pictures). All doctors interested in the history of medicine should have it. Ex libris.
Condition: very good. Libri Octo Brevioribus Rob. Constantini, Is. Casauboni Aliorum que Scholiis ac locis Parallelis Illustrati Cura & Studio Th. J. ab Almeloveen.Accedunt Joh. Rhodii vita C. Celsi, itenm contenta Capitum & Index Auctorum Veterum qui passim in hoc opere ciitantur, praeterea collatio trium Vet. Edition & MSS. Ital &. Lugduni Batavorum, Apud Joh. Arn. Langerak, 1730. TWO VOLUMES. Two Near Fine hardbacks in modern brown buckram. Gilt lettering spine. Editio ultima prioribus multo auctior & emendatior. Title page printed red and black. Added Illustrated title page, Frontispiece portrait. Two engravings in text (Celsum Scholia Section rear pps. 8, 41). 16mo. (64), 688 49, (39) pp. Hardcover. Near Fine. Garrison-Morton 20 (for the 1478 edition). This is the oldest medical treatise with the exception of Hippocrates writings. Written about A.D. 30, it is the greatest medical treatise from ancient Rome and the first Western history of medicine. De Medicina discusses diseases treated by diet and regimen as well as those amenable to drugs and surgery. The manuscript was lost in the middle ages and rediscovered in Milan in 1443.DW.
Seller: Librairie Diogène SARL, Lyon, France
Basileae, J. R. Thurneisen,1748, 1 volume in-8 de 200x115 mm environ, 4ff blancs, 1 frontispice, 39 ff. (titre en rouge et noir, praefatio, vita Celsi, 749 pages, 14 ff. (index), 4ff. blancs, pleine basane racinée fauve, dos lisse portant titres dorés, orné de faux-nerfs et motifs dorés, coupes dorées, gardes marbrées, tranches finement mouchetées de rouge. Avec un frontsipice et deux gravures dans le texte (complet). Petit manque de cuir sur une coiffe, frottements et épidermures sur le cuir, un petit trou de ver sur un mors, petites taches et rousseurs éparses, sinon bon état. Aulus Cornelius Celsus, francisé en Celse, est un polygraphe de l'Antiquité.Il est un personnage majeur dans l'étude de l'origine de la médecine antique.