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Venetia , Venice, Gli Heredi di Jacomo Simbeni, 1588. Small 8vo, [size: 4 x 6 inches ; 15 x 10 cm ], pagination: 8, [16], 175 leaves, with 8 full-page woodcut plates of surgical instruments included in collation with descriptive texts on versos. A rare work on surgery, valuable for its depictions of instruments of the period .Reprint of the edition published in Venice in 1561 , with new introductory matter and a table of content, revised and corrected from Rositini's original by Borgaruccio Borgarucci. Contemporary dutch limp vellum with yaps, last leaves a little browned and stained. Restored endpapers 1 vol volumes. Light browning of text, a little marginal worming at the end, but a good copy Bound in contemporary dutch limp vellum with yaps, last leaves a little browned and stained. Restored endpapers. Seller Inventory # 130518
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