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BAILLY, Pierre - Questions naturelles et curieuses: contenan…
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88
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BAILLY, Pierre - Questions naturelles et curieuses: contenan…
See original version (French)
Estimate €250
Voluntary lot
Description
BAILLY, Pierre - Questions naturelles et curieuses: contenans diverses opinions problematiques, recueillies de la Medecine, touchant le regime de santé. Ou se voient plusieurs Proverbes populaires, fort plaisants & recreatifs qui se proposent iournellement en compagnie. Paris, Jean Petit-Pas, 1628. In-8, (12 ff.), 725 pp. ch. 733, (1 ) f., yellowed paper, some angular spotting, contemporary soft vellum with flaps, traces of string.
KRIVATSY n°594. First edition. Dedicated to the Marquis d'Effiat, Marshal of France. The author was a doctor of medicine. He says he took as a model the book by Laurent Joubert, Des Erreurs populaires au fait de la médecine, and for natural history Scipion Dupleix. Many of the questions concern food.
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