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.