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1530 - Medicine Anthology comprising two 18th-century medical works…
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Estimate €550 - €700
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Medicine Anthology comprising two 18th-century medical works – I: Johann Bohn and Heinrich Winckler. *Chirurgia Rationalis, or A Rational Treatise on All Surgical Operations, Compiled in Accordance with the Principles of Sound Theory*. Braunschweig, Renger, 1732. 8 leaves, 514 pp., 11 leaves. – II: Carlo Musitano. Surgical and Physical Scales of the Venus Disease / Or French Disease … Along with a newly invented remedy to successfully cure such an illness. With title in red and black. Hamburg, Spieringk for Paulli, 1708. 7 leaves, 324 pp., 6 leaves, 8°. Contemporary paperback with red-edged pages (slightly stained, spine split). I: VD18 10292292. – II: VD18 10971203. - Two rare medical treatises. Contains Bohn’s treatise on surgery, with chapters on various surgical procedures, bandaging, bloodletting, caesarean sections, amputations, etc., as well as Musitani’s treatise on syphilis. - Slightly browned and partly slightly stained due to the paper. Book block slightly damaged. Overall, a good copy. Medicine – Two 18th-century works. – Contains: see above. – Contains vellum with red edges (somewhat stained, front joint slightly cracked). - Contains Bohn’s theory of surgery with chapters on various operations, bandages, bloodletting, caesarean section, amputations, etc., as well as Musitani’s treatise on syphilis. - Paper somewhat browned and slightly stained in places. Book block cracked. Overall a good copy. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard margin scheme. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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