1587-1597 MEDICAL TREATISE by HIERONYMI MERCURIALIS antique 16th CENTURY FOLIO

HIERONYMI MERCURIALIS 

RESPONSORUM, et CONSULTATIONUM MEDICINALIUM

Tomus Primus (- Alter)

Nunc primum a Michaele Columbo collectus, & in lucem editus

Two volumes bound together.

Venice: Iolitos; 1587-1589

First Edition, rare

8 leaves, 263 pp.;
10 leaves, 262 pp., 1 blank leaf.

With 2 repeated woodcut printer's marks.

Bound with:

PRAELECTIONES PISANAE 
HIERONYMI MERCURIALIS...
MEDICINAM PISIS LOCO SUPRAORDINARIO VOCATO PROFITENTIS
IN EPIDEMICAS HIPPOCRATIS HISTORIAS

Venice: Junta; 1597

8 leaves, 208 pages, 56 pages, 2 leaves, 11 pages. With woodcut printer's mark.

Durling 3107.
- First edition, edited by Marco and Orazio Cornacchini.
"Includes the Latin text of the cases from Epidemiorum libri 1 and 3" (Durling).

Half vellum over marbled boards

Some wear of binding, faded mostly marginal dampstains

 Small folio. Size: 8 1/2 by 12 1/8 inches

Text in Latin
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Girolamo Mercuriale or Mercuriali (Italian: Geronimo Mercuriali; Latin: Hieronymus Mercurialis, Hyeronimus Mercurialis) ( 1530 –  1606) was an Italian philologist and physician, most famous for his work De Arte Gymnastica.
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