Lot 10
Hippocrates. Asclepiadae gentis sacrae coryphaei viginti duo commentarii tabulis illustrati,, edited by Theodore Zuinger, Basel, [Eusebius Episcopius & heirs of Nikolaus Episcopius], 1579.
Hammer Price: £950
Description
Hippocrates. Asclepiadae gentis sacrae coryphaei viginti duo commentarii tabulis illustrati, edited by Theodore Zuinger, collation: α6 β8 A-Z Aa-Zz AA-DD6 EE8 FF-LL6 MM10, printed in Greek and Roman letter, often in double column, woodcut device on title with another version on final f. verso, inner margin of title strengthened, some corners repaired, some light foxing, upper hinge broken, contemporary limp vellum, a little soiled and creased, lacking ties, folio (318 x 208mm.), Basel, [Eusebius Episcopius & heirs of Nikolaus Episcopius], 1579.
⁂ Provenance: Presentation copy inscribed by the editor at foot of title: "Joachim J.F. Canevario Dono Autoris". Ink annotations on front free endpaper by Canevario's son. Later ink inscription of D.Harles, dated 1795 on title.
Literature: Adams H-621; VD16 H 3791.
Description
Hippocrates. Asclepiadae gentis sacrae coryphaei viginti duo commentarii tabulis illustrati, edited by Theodore Zuinger, collation: α6 β8 A-Z Aa-Zz AA-DD6 EE8 FF-LL6 MM10, printed in Greek and Roman letter, often in double column, woodcut device on title with another version on final f. verso, inner margin of title strengthened, some corners repaired, some light foxing, upper hinge broken, contemporary limp vellum, a little soiled and creased, lacking ties, folio (318 x 208mm.), Basel, [Eusebius Episcopius & heirs of Nikolaus Episcopius], 1579.
⁂ Provenance: Presentation copy inscribed by the editor at foot of title: "Joachim J.F. Canevario Dono Autoris". Ink annotations on front free endpaper by Canevario's son. Later ink inscription of D.Harles, dated 1795 on title.
Literature: Adams H-621; VD16 H 3791.
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