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Anatomia : Del corpo humano composta per M. Giuan Valuerde di Hamusco, & da luy con moto figure di rame, et erditi discorsi in luce mandata

Book Description

First Italian edition. (34), 154 leaves (i.e. 308 pp) pp. Early full vellum. Rebacked in full vellum with brown leather title label. In a green cloth portfolio and in green cloth slipcase with gilt lettering to spine. Hinges partially split but binding firm. Stain to upper corner at gutter affecting numerous leaves. Small ex libris label to front pastedown of Leo S. Olschki, antiquarian bookseller, of Florence. Engraved title page. With 42 full-page finely engraved anatomical plates. The copperplate engravings are some of the finest engraved anatomical figures ever produced. Text in Italian.

Author Valverde, Giovanni

Date 1560

Binding Full vellum

Publisher Ant. Salamanca et Antonio Lafrery

Condition Very Good

Pages (34), 154 leaves (i.e. 308 pp) pp

Price: £4500.00

Offered by Foster Books

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