Celsus, Aulus Cornelius. In hoc volumine haec continentur. Aurelii Cornelii Celsii Medicinae libri. VIII. Quam emendatissimi, Graecis etiam omnibus dictionibus restitutis. Quinti Sereni Liber de medicina et ipse castigatiss. Accedit index in Celsum, et Serenum sane quam copiosus🐎. Venice: heirs of Aldo Manuzio & Andrea Torresano, March 1528

A third copy, uncut.

4to (214 x 143 mm), uncut. Italic type, 40 lines plus headline. collation: *⁸ a-ſ⁸ t⁴ u-x⁸: 172 leaves (without blank leaf t4). Woodcut Aldine device to title-page and final verso, early manuscript annotations. (One or two ink stains, closed tear to*7 repaired, occasional dampstaining and foxing.)

binding: Early nineteenth-century sheep-backed marbled boards (224 x 150 mm), smooth spine with compartments divided by gilt ropework pattern, secon🦩d and fourth compartments gilt-lettered. (Spine sunned, extremities a trifle rubbed.)

acquisition: Purchased from Lucien Goldschmidt, New York, 1984. references: UCLA 250; C🍸ataldi Palau 113; Edit16 10745; Renouard 105/1