POMET, Pierre (1658-1699) - Histoire générale des drogues

Sold
€ 600
Auction dateClassic
22.09.2020 10:30UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Il Ponte Casa d'Aste
Event location
Italy, Milano
Archive
The auction is completed. No bids can be placed anymore.
Archive
ID 380678
Lot 179 | POMET, Pierre (1658-1699) - Histoire générale des drogues
POMET, Pierre (1658-1699) - Histoire générale des drogues. Paris: Jean-Baptiste Loyson, Augustin Pillon and Estienne Ducastin, 1694. First edition of the most complete materia medica of the time, compiled by the Parisian apothecary and botanist Pomet who gathered his collection of drugs from all parts of the world with which France traded. Folio (383 x 248mm). Half-title, engraved portrait, title in red and black, numerous engravings in text and a plate, woodcut initials and headpieces (small marginal repair to thalf-title, some browning and spotting, O1, X1 with repaired external margin, some other sporadic restoration or repaired tear). Contemporary calf, spin gilt (rebacked and restored). Sometimes a supplement is found with the work. Provenance: Vittorio Arioli (bookplate).
Address of auction Il Ponte Casa d'Aste
Via Pontaccio 12
20121 Milano
Italy
Preview
17.09.2020 – 19.09.2020
Phone +39 02 863141
Fax +39 02 72022083
Email
Buyer Premium 26.0%
Conditions of purchaseConditions of purchase

Related terms