Description
From an upstate NY estate collection. Five volume set "Commentaria in Hermanni Boerhaave Aphorismos" or "Commentaries on the Aphorisms of Hermann Boerhaave on knowing and Curing Diseases." by Gerardi van Swieten. Published by Johann and Herman Verbeek, Leiden beginning in 1764.
Partially leather bound. Spines are exposed on some, relatively intact but loose. Significant wear and discoloration to cover / edges / corners / spines.. Spine labels missing on some. Foxing / toning to pages.
Set is is poor condition, overall. Please see photos for condition details. Questions and requests for more detailed condition reports are welcome.
Each measures approx 10.75" x 9" x 1.5" - 2".
Partially leather bound. Spines are exposed on some, relatively intact but loose. Significant wear and discoloration to cover / edges / corners / spines.. Spine labels missing on some. Foxing / toning to pages.
Set is is poor condition, overall. Please see photos for condition details. Questions and requests for more detailed condition reports are welcome.
Each measures approx 10.75" x 9" x 1.5" - 2".
- Year: 1764
- Low Estimate: 400.00
- High Estimate: 600.00
- Condition: Used
- Width: 9"
- Length: 10.75"
- Height: 2"
- Weight: 18 lbs
Buyer's Premium
15%
1764 Commentaria in Hermanni Boerhaave Aphorismos Five Vol. van Swieten
Estimate $400-$600
Starting Bid
$200
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Oct 4, 2026, 1:00 PM EDTIthaca, NY, United States
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