PARÉ, A. De chirurgie, ende alle de opera, ofte wercken (…) uit de fransoysche in onse ghemeyne nederlantsche sprake ende uit de vierde editie getrouwelick overgheset door C. Battum, (…). Dordr., J. Canin, 1592. (20), 1130, (1 blank), (16) pp. W. many woodcuts in text. Fol. Modern antique-style binding. (Margins cut, light marginal waterstaining throughout, several wormholes in inner margins and several outer margins reinforced w. Japan paper, outer margins from p. 1105 to the end repaired w. Japan paper, pp. 673 to 689 (mis-)bound in between pp. 784-785, otherwise quite clean & w. minimal damage).
First Dutch edition of the works of Ambroise Paré (c. 1510-1590), one of the most prominent medical practitioners and authors of the sixteenth century. Contains 28 works on various medical subjects and natural history. - Adams, P-351; Bibl. Med. Neerl., 288; Machiels, P-81; Waller, 7182. Rare.€ 1800
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