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De Re Medica Libri Octo
by CELSUS, Aurelius
- Used
- Condition
- very good(+)
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Lyon: Seb. Gryphus, 1542. hardcover. very good(+). 476 pages + 18 page index. Thick 12mo, full polished tree calf, gilt spine with red leather spine label, marbled endpapers and edges, small ownership signature and early name and date on title page. Lyons: Seb. Gryphus, 1542. Scarce. Very good (+).<br/> <br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 262426
- Title
- De Re Medica Libri Octo
- Author
- CELSUS, Aurelius
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(+)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Seb. Gryphus
- Place of Publication
- Lyon
- Date Published
- 1542
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine Label
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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