$69
From the book “Histoire générale des voyages” by Abbé Prévost
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Drawn by: Eberhard Isbrand Ides
Engraved by: Jakob van der Schley
Dimensions: 253 x 186 mm, 10 x 7.3 inches
Year: 1746-1759
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Condition: Signs of aging, small tears on the left side.
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This rare 1555 medical treatise, explores elemental and physiological theories, offering valuable insights into early modern medicine and its lasting influence on Western medical practice. Bound in a 1530 leaf of a post-incunable in Gothic script.
This copy of James Joyce’s Ulysses from the library of Ray DaBoll, considered one of the most talented calligraphers & designers in America, inscribed by Beckett on the title-page in black ink: “On his birthday and yours / Sam Beckett / Feb 2 (Groundhog Day)” – Making reference to James Joyce’s birthday (February 2nd – Groundhog Day).
