Sales catalogue 44: International Antiquariaat

Date:: 20th century

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Credit: Sales catalogue 44: International Antiquariaat. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$53 _Dodonaeus,R., Stirpium historiae pemptades sex. Antverpiae, | Plantijn, 1610. With num. fine woodcuts. Vellum (damaged), in —folio. (some pp. browned) 8 La s : d 4 7 > , é i Sec ond edition of all the botanical works by Dodonaeus, and t containing some plates, which are not to be found in the first edition.This | ed. also contains two unpublished letters by Dodonaeus to Julius Alexan- . drinus. In the dedication to the magistrates of Antverp Dodonaeus_ talks about the origin and importance of that town. ,,Cette edition est connue pour la meilleure’’, Van Meerbeeck, p. 277. Graesse II 416. Hirsch II 194. 54 — Meerbeeck, P. J. v., Recherches histor. et critiques sur la _, . wie et les ouvrages de Rembert Dodoens. Malines, 1841, With portr. H. cloth. 15.— : ' Contains a.o.: Liste bibliogr. des ouvrages et des lettres de Dodoens. 5) Donders, F. C., Myopie en hare behandeling. Tiel, 1866. With “4 ills? Oot “— First edition. — is, : 56 | ——, Die Anomalien der Refraction und Accommodation des ~~ Atuges. Hrsg. v: O. Becker. Wien, 1866. With pls. and ils. H. calf. 9.— wena ment w5ZJj —> —, Myopie en hare behandeling.Tiel, 1866. —, Ametropie ~ en hare gevolgen. Utr., 1860. —, Astigmatisme en cilindrische glazen. Utr., 1862. Together in one binding, with pls. and ills. H. morocco. — First editions. I2.— ¥ . a . 58 Duvillard, E. E., Analyse et tableaux de l’influence de la petite vérole sur la mortalité 4 chaque age, et de celle qu’un préservatif tel que la vaccine peut avoir sur la population et la longévité. Par., 1806. Hi. calf, large in —-4. 14.—- The author was a french economist. ,,La table de mortalité est souvent consultée comme élément de détermination des conditions de tontines ou d’opérations financiéres’’. Hoefer, Nouv. Biogr. Génér., XV, 563. 59.) 1) Elimithar, Elluchasem, Tacuini sanitatis. Albengnefit, “De virtutibus medicinarum et ciborum. Jac. Alkindus, De _ rerum gradibus. Argentorati, 1531. With numerous woodcuts by Weiditz. Original’stamped vellum, sm. in —folio. (margins water- stained and at the end with wormhole. Slightly browned generally’. Bound up with: 2)Buhahylyha, Byngezla, Tacuini aegritudinum et morborum ferme omnium corporis humani, cum curis eodem. Argen- torati, 1532. With fine. woodcutborder on title. (tiny hole in some Margins and some pp. waterstained) ‘ 260.— 1) Editio princeps, of these interesting treatises writtes by Arabic doctors - in the 11th century and which never were printed in that language. Cont. numerous dietical prescriptions, treatments and descriptions about massage, balneology, sleep, music, dance, etc. At the bottom of each other page highly interesting decorations in woodcut by Hans Weiditz. About these woodcuts represting a.o.: plants, herbs, animals, fishes, medicines, different treatments (insomnia, confinement, drunkeness, baths, etc.), . see; Meyer, Gesch. d. Botanik III p. 204. Choulant 368—7o0. Haeser I 590. Vicaire, 323 seq. Dodgson II 147. Very scarce. _. 2) Editio princeps. Abu Ali Jahiah Ben Dschezla, known under the name of Buhahylyha was born as a Christian in Bagdad but went in 1074 to the Islam. The only work known of him is the above book, giving an enumer- ation of all diseases (e capite ad calcem) and cures, by way of tables. Translated by the Jewish physician Faragus or Faraguth.$

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