Lot n° 630
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DUVAL (Jacques). L'hydrotherapeutique des fontaines médicina - Lot 630
DUVAL (Jacques). L'hydrotherapeutique des fontaines médicinales, nouvellement découvertes aux environs de Rouen[...] Rouen, Besongne, 1603.
In-12 of [5] ff, 422 pp, [3] ff. Soft ivory vellum with laces (contemporary binding). Portrait of the author engraved in medallion on title.
First and only edition of the first work by Jacques Duval, seigneur d'Hectomare et de Houvel, doctor and professor of medicine, born in Evreux around the middle of the 16th century and dying around 1615 in Rouen, where he practiced his art.
Ex-libris J.M. (Frère I, 415.)
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