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Cangiamila, F.E.
Sacra embryologia sive de officio sacerdotum, medicorum, et aliorum circa aeternam parvulorum in utero existentium salutem.
Munich and Ingolstadt, Crätz ; 1764
24 leaves, 580 pp., 58 pp.
With 1 multi-fold copperplate engraving.
Original blind-tooled pigskin binding over wooden boards with 2 intact clasps. Red edges
-Hirsch-H I, 818. Siebold I, 136. Wellcome II, 295. -
"A peculiar work for obstetricians... which was primarily dedicated to the salvation of the souls of the unborn child with regard to baptism: the investigations therefore concern especially abortion and cesarean section in pregnant women who have died" (Siebold). -
Ex-library
Some toning, the first 2 leaves with marginal wormholes, very good otherwise
Size 7 1/4 by 8 3/4"
Text in German
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Reserve: $699.00
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Sacra embryologia sive de officio sacerdotum, medicorum, et aliorum circa aeternam parvulorum in utero existentium salutem.
Munich and Ingolstadt, Crätz ; 1764
24 leaves, 580 pp., 58 pp.
With 1 multi-fold copperplate engraving.
Original blind-tooled pigskin binding over wooden boards with 2 intact clasps. Red edges
-Hirsch-H I, 818. Siebold I, 136. Wellcome II, 295. -
"A peculiar work for obstetricians... which was primarily dedicated to the salvation of the souls of the unborn child with regard to baptism: the investigations therefore concern especially abortion and cesarean section in pregnant women who have died" (Siebold). -
Ex-library
Some toning, the first 2 leaves with marginal wormholes, very good otherwise
Size 7 1/4 by 8 3/4"
Text in German
=
Reserve: $699.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1764 EMBRYOLOGIA OBSTETRICS antique PIGSKIN BINDING w/ CLASPS
Estimate $800-$1,000
Starting Price
$340
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