Celsus (Aulus Cornelius) De re Medica libri octo,
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Celsus (Aulus Cornelius) De re Medica libri octo, title with woodcut vignette border, woodcut initials, inscription of Jacob du Poirier to title, extensive contemporary ink marginalia, [Adams C1243; Wellcome 1398], Paris, Christian Wechel, 1529 bound with Scribonius (Largus) De Compositionibus Medicamentorum liber unus, woodcut initials, [Not in Adams; Garrison & Morton 1785; Wellcome 5893], Paris, Simon Silvius, 1528 bound with Galenus (Claudius) Liber de plenitudine. Polybus de salubri victus ratione priutorum... 2 works in 1, woodcut initials, occasional foxing, [Adams G98; Waller 3386; Wellcome 2600], Basel, Christian Wechel, 1528, together 3 works in 1 vol., later calf, rebacked, covers worn, folio
***Alchemical manuscripts belonging to Jacob du Poirier of Amboise, 'estudiant en medicine et en alchymie a Paris, 1676', can be found in the British Library. .
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