Sales catalogue: R Lier & Co

Date:
1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/40/11
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: R Lier & Co. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    247. 248. 249, 250. 251. 252. Eh i SD MALOUIN, Charles. Traité des corps solides et des fluides ou examen du mouvement du sang, de celui du coeur, des artéres et des autres du corps humain. Mis en lumiére par J. L. Malouin. 8 leaves, 145 pp., 3 leaves. 8vo. Old calf. Paris, 1718. Frs, 25,.— Based upon works of Harvey, Lower, Malpighi, Ent, Walaeus etc. — With the following authograph-inscription on the fly-leaf: ‘‘ donné par M. Malouin a Boivin Vainé ”’. MALPIGHI, Marcello. Discours anatomiques sur la structure des viscéres, scavoir du foye, du cerveau, des reins, de la ratte, du polype du coeur et des poulmons. 9 leaves, 374 pp., 1 leaf. With two copperplates. 8vo. Original calf. Paris, 1683. Frs. 45.— This work on the structure of the liver, spleen, and kidneys did much to advance the physiologic knowledge of these viscera, and his name has been eponymically preserved in the Malpighian bodies of the kidney and spleen. This book also contains the first account of those lymphadenomatous forma- tions (general enlargement of lymphatics with nodules in spleen). — Nice copy of this French translation. (MALPIGHI, M.). Relazione del ritrovamento dell’ uova di chioc= ciole in una lettera del sig. Malpighi da A. F. M. Fulberti. Riflessioni sopra la relatione del ritrovamento dell’ uova di chioc- ciole. 141 pp. With engraved plate. 12mo. Boards. Rome, 1695. Frs. 20.— Letter addressed to Malpighi on the development of the snail from the egg with an answer of Fulberti not contained in the first edition (Bologna, 1683}. MANFREDI, Hieronymo. Libro intitulato il « Perché ». 16 lea- ves, 303 pp. With interesting full-page cut representing a zodiac ma- nikin. 8vo. Vellum. Venice, 1588. Frs. 26.— Good edition of Manfredi’s most important work, the Liber de homine, better known under its Italian name I] Perhé, a celebrated work which was also ascribed to Albertus Magnus. — A few waterstains. MARINELLO, Giovanni. Des maladies des femmes et remédes d’ycelles, en trois livres traduits par Jean Liebault. 11 leaves, 863 pp., 7 leaves. With nice historiated title, one full page cut relating to the Caesarean section and another cut in the text. 8vo. Modern calf. Paris, Berjon, 1609. Frs. 30.— Scarce French translation of Marinello’s well known work on gynaecology and especially obstetrics with an interesting woodcut illustrating the Caesa- rean section. — Upper right-hand margins of some leaves repaired affecting a few letters, somewhat waterstained and browned, but complete copy. (MANUSCRIPT). (Garnier). Liber de formulis remediorum ex Galenicis et chimicis: Latin Manuscript on paper written in a well legible handwriting. 3 leaves, 322 pp., 18 leaves. 8vo. Calf. France, 1767. Frs. 50.— The manuscript is signed ‘“‘ Ad usum D. Garnier, D M. 1767’. Deals especially with pharmacology and chemistry. We mention: De alterantibus sempliciter, de alterantibus e purgantibus mixtis, de roborantibus particulari- bus ’’, etc. — The manuscript is in very good condition.
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