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Set of seven medical books, 19th-20th centuries, one dated 1578 .

Auction Lot 89 (40016935)
Set of seven medical books, XIX-XX centuries, one from 1578 .
"Treatise on therapeutics and materia medica", 2 volumes. By Armand Trousseau, Hermann Pidoux.
"Treatise on legal medicine", Leon-Henri Thoinot.
"Manual of surgical anatomy", A.Velpeau.
"Drugs and medicines" MDLXXVIII 1578.
"Domestic homeopathic medician", Horing.
"Psychology", Greens.
They show wear.
Measurements: 23 x 16 x 5 cm. the largest.

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Estimated Value : 250 - 300 €
Live auction: 26 May 2025
Live auction: 26 May 2025 15:30
Remaining time: 17 days 12:39:00
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Set of seven medical books, XIX-XX centuries, one from 1578 .
"Treatise on therapeutics and materia medica", 2 volumes. By Armand Trousseau, Hermann Pidoux.
"Treatise on legal medicine", Leon-Henri Thoinot.
"Manual of surgical anatomy", A.Velpeau.
"Drugs and medicines" MDLXXVIII 1578.
"Domestic homeopathic medician", Horing.
"Psychology", Greens.
They show wear.
Measurements: 23 x 16 x 5 cm. the largest.

Lot consisting of seven hardcover volumes, mostly in leather, on medical and medicinal subjects. Of note, due to its age and importance, is "Drogas y medicinas" (1578), also known as "Tractado de las drogas y medicinas de las Indias Orientales" published by Cristóbal Acosta, a Portuguese physician and botanist. This treatise, printed in Burgos in 1578 by Martín de Victoria, was a fundamental work on non-European flora, especially of the East Indies, with information on medicinal plants.

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