Paris: Les Editions Roger Dacosta. Bound in blue felt-like cloth hard boards, with gilt titles to spine, and ornate gilt illustration on the front board, this dated 1984 hardback First Edition is in VG Condition, in Good jacket (unclipped). 607pp, illustrated with b/w photos throughout, plus several colour plates. Text is in French. Jacket has some light soiling, and has yellowed with age. Rubbed top and bottom of spine and edges, with some creasing, nicks, and general wear. Also, has about six closed tears, all in inch or less, except one which is just over two inches; some blue speckles of paint(?) to spine. Internally pages are clean, and unmarked, as are text bloxck edges. This is a heavy book, and may attract extra postage, depending on destination. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1984.

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Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0021468
Title: LA MEDECINE ROMAINE. L'ART D'ESCULAPE DANS LA ROME ANTIQUE
Author: Penso, Giuseppe
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Les Editions Roger Dacosta
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1984
Keywords: Medicine, Roman,
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

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