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BRASAVOLA, Antonio Musa

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Lyon, J. & F. Frellon, 1546

16mo: 862-[58] pp. (marginally dampstained).

16th-c. gilt calf, covers with gilt ruled border and corner pieces, gilt spine on 4 raised bands (sl. rubbed). Good copy.

Uncommon Lyon repr. of a pharmaceutical textbook by the Ferrarese physician Brasavola (1500-1555), 1st published Rome 1536. Ref. Pettegree FB 59031. - SvGültlingen (Frellon) 113 = Baudrier V:202. - Durling 683. - Ind. Aurel. 123797. - Adams B-2692. - STC French (BL) 81. - Not in Wellcome. Prov. Old ownership entries on title.