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Lot 200N:
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The History of Physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead. Part I containing all the Greek Writers by J. Friend M. D.. Published by London for M. Cooper at the Globe of Pater Nofter. Fourth Edition. Volume 1 and 2 in one book. The first history of Medicine by an Englishman. Publishers original full leather hardback. Heavy endpapers have been professionally placed inside the boards to keep the covers on which are separated at the hinges. Cover is very worn. Internally still in very good condition. Age toning and some foxing. 330 pgs, 415pgs, 64pgs [Vita Gabrielis]. 8 3/8" by 5 1/4"
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