Gynaeciorum sive, De Mulierum tum communibus, tum gravidarum, parientium, et puerperarum Affectibus & Moribus : libri Graecorum, Arabum, Latinorum...
Spachi, Israelis.
Folio. [36], 28, 1080 [ie1082], [34]pp. Full vellum with gold-lettering on title-label. Title-page in red and black lettering with woodblock vignette. Decorative initials, head- and tailpieces. Fascinating and scarce first edition of this work which became a touchstone of medical competence on obstetrics. Includes numerous in-text woodblock engravings. Minor edge wear on binding with moderate soiling and age-toning on boards and spine. Closed tears and chipping on free front endpaper. Damp staining on outer margin of first pages (not affecting text). Scattered foxing and browning throughout. Text in Latin. Binding and interior in overall good to very good condition.
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 18735
Price: $2,500.00