Lot n° 434
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FAGON, Guy-Crescent and TABOR, Robert. Les admirables qualit - Lot 434
FAGON, Guy-Crescent and TABOR, Robert. Les admirables qualitez du Kinkina.
Published in Paris by Martin Jouvenel in 1689.
In twelve / In-12 format.
Brown basane. Spine ribbed and decorated with gilt fleurons and caissons. Red speckled edges.
(22)+164 pages.
First French edition of this work by Rober Tabor (1642-1681), attributed to Fagon (1638-1718), Louis XIV's first physician. The author extols the merits of cinchona, a plant growing in South America, and gives recipes for treating various ailments.
Beautifully bound in a neat period binding.
Excellent condition; clean interior, solid binding.
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