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De Conceptu Et Generatione Hominis
by Jacob Rueff
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Georg Rabe for Sigismund Feyerabend, 1580, 1580. Hardcover. Good. Quarto. Reprint of 2nd edition of 1559. Bound contemporary vellum. Front stamped "AVB" and "1587." Numerous woodcut illustrations. [6], 100 leaves; lacks A3 (with large woodcut of childbirth scene on recto, repeated on G4v). Restored binding. Cracking and chip loss to vellum boards. Some foxing. Stains to margins. Extensive early notation and marginalia. Three small worming holes in blank outer margins throughout, do not affect text or engravings. Opening leaves frayed (restored) along edges. Front free endpaper lacking. Lawrence I. Feinberg copy. Adams R 868; Hellman, Early Obstetrical Books 31; Waller 8302; VD16 R3583; Durling 3982; vgl. Garrison-Morton 6141; Hagelin, Womans Booke 19; Bird 2101<br><br>
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- Title
- De Conceptu Et Generatione Hominis
- Author
- Jacob Rueff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Georg Rabe for Sigismund Feyerabend, 1580
- Date Published
- 1580
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...