MEDICINE] LICETUS, FORTUNIUS. De Monstris. Ex recensione Gerardi Blasi ... Amsterdam: A. Frisii, 1665. Full contemporary calf. 7 1/2 inches (19 cm); with the engraved and printed titles and three plates, plus many engravings in the text. Collates *-**^(4) A-2P^(4) 2Q^(8) 2R-2T^(4), the three plates inserted unsigned in signature Qq. Binding lightly worn at joints but sound, small repaired tear to extreme edge of engraved title, generally a very nice copy indeed. A classic teratological work, first printed in 1616. Waller 5779; Wellcome III-514 Estate of a New York Gentleman
MEDICINE] LICETUS, FORTUNIUS. De Monstris. Ex recensione Gerardi Blasi ... Amsterdam: A. Frisii, 1665. Full contemporary calf. 7 1/2 inches (19 cm); with the engraved and printed titles and three plates, plus many engravings in the text. Collates *-**^(4) A-2P^(4) 2Q^(8) 2R-2T^(4), the three plates inserted unsigned in signature Qq. Binding lightly worn at joints but sound, small repaired tear to extreme edge of engraved title, generally a very nice copy indeed. A classic teratological work, first printed in 1616. Waller 5779; Wellcome III-514 Estate of a New York Gentleman
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