A. Corn Celsi de Medicina Libri Octo; Quibus Accedunt Indices Capitum Auctorum et Rerum Locupletissimi ex Recensione Leonardi Targae.

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Edinburgi: Excudebant Abernethy & Walker 1815. Sm. 8vo. Orig. half calf over very worn cloth-covered boards. Paper title-label on spine. (xx 420pp.). Text in Latin. Some insect damage & damp stains to prelims; light foxing throughout. Light pencilled annots on rear endpaper. NOTE: Celsus a medical historian produced this fine account of Roman medicine one of the earliest typeset medical works.