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Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Tome VI seul. In-8° de LXIV+430 pages sous reliure plein cuir d'époque au dos à cinq nerfs avec pièces de titre et de tomaison, et fleurons dorés dans les cadres, tranches rouges, gardes marbrées. Ce volume contient d'Alexandre de Tralles : De Arte Medica, Liber I à VIII Quelques épidermures, coiffes arasées, rares rousseurs, sans atteinte au texte, sinon en bon état.

4 vols. French text. Marginal age toning, from the Library of Dr James Bynon, original wrapps., sm. stain to head of upper wrapp. of volume 1. with light stain to spines, sl. rubbed. US$147.

Condition: Good. Later stiff vellum. 22 x 31.9cm. 497 numbered leaves = 994pp. Four full page woodcuts including bathers in the baths and a map of the Adriatic seas and surrounding territorries. Lacking leaf 489. .OCLC Number:14308346Notes: The augmented first edition of an anthology of works on baths and bathing by more than 70 Greek, Latin, and Arab authors, including Celsus, Petrus de Abano, Savonarola, Avicenna, and ?Abd al-Rah?ma?n ibn Muh?ammad ibn Wa?fid.Colophon (leaf 488r) reads: Venetijs apud haeredes Lucaeantonij Iuntae.Edited by Tommaso Giunta, whose dedicatory preface, dated July 7, 1552, is addressed to Francesco Contarini (1477-1558), son of cavalliere Zaccaria Contarini, and later, prefect of Padua.Woodcuts: large Giunta lily device on title page; historiated white initials; illustrations (all full-page) include a pictorial map of the region surrounding Venice; drawing of a pool at a health resort, in which men and women, including a blind man and a man on crutches, are using the water for recreation, cures, washing, and drinking; drawing of thermal baths having separate rooms for steam, showering, and warm and cold pools; and a plan for a three-prong system of baths, having hot and cool pools, fountains and underground channels directing water flow.Text printed in roman type, with some italic, in two columns; upper case reference letters in margins; printed marginal references in small roman type.Includes (leaves 307r-308r) "De thermis quae ad Timavi ostia sunt incerto authore", with prefatory remarks by the editor Tommaso Giunta. According to Giunta, the treatise derives from letters written by Giacomo Valvasone, but in the contents list on leaf 1?r, the word "Incerto" has been cancelled using a type rule, and authorship has been assigned to Jovita Rapicius.Leaves 489-497 (signature 3q ?) are an addition, containing "De balneis compendium ex Hippocrate et Galeno" by Giovanni Antonio Sicco.Includes alphabetical indexes of authors represented in the collection, and names of baths. In-folio vélin moderne (qlqs pages restaurées dont 488 et 497, manque la page 489, qq rousseurs et petites taches). 4 gravures sur bois à pleine page dans le texte et de nombreuses initiales gravées sur bois. Première édition de ce précieux recueil publié par Tomasso Giunta (1494-1566), réunissant les principaux traités touchant les bains et les eaux thermales composés depuis l'Antiquité classique jusqu'à la Renaissance, formant une histoire complète de la balnéologie tant occidentale qu'orientale. L'ouvrage regroupe les textes de plus de 70 auteurs parmi lesquels on retrouve Aristote, Avicenne, Hippocrate, Galien, Seneque, mais aussi Savonarole, Fuchs, Conrad Gessner, Agricola, etc. Il contient la description d'environ 200 lieux de thermalisme et plusieurs des traités présents dans ce recueil ne sont connus que grâce à cette édition. Le traité de Gessner sur les sources thermales de Suisse et d'Allemagne y paraît pour la première fois. L'édition est illustrée de 5 gravures sur bois représentant le plan d'un bain naturel près de Pozzuoli (f. 287), les machines pour les bains de Fideris en Suisse (f. 295), une très grande vue des bains de Plombières en France (f. 299), une carte de la côte Adriatique dans la zone de Trieste (f. 306 v°) et la représentation d'un bain romain (f. 489 v°). Manque la dernière gravure dans notre ouvrage. On trouve également de jolies lettrines historiées. Belle impression sur deux colonnes en lettres rondes de Tommaso et Giovanni Maria Giunta, fils de Lucantonio Giunta.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1548 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 313 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 313.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1556 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 897 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 897.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1504. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 224, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 224 224.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1549. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages: - 720, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 720 720.