VALSALVA, Antonio Maria

Lot 179
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Lot 179 | VALSALVA, Antonio Maria
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VALSALVA, Antonio Maria (1666-1723 ) - Tractatus de aure humana. Venice: Pitteri, 1741.

A good copy of the second edition of Valsalva's works, famous for his descriptive contributions on the structure of the ear, aorta, colon, vagus nerve as well as the progenitor of the modern approach to psychiatry.
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2 parts in one volume, 4to (240 x 185mm). Folding plate fo the monument dedicated to Valsava in the Archighinnasio of Bologna, 13 folding plates (good internal conditions, leaf Chi1 bound after title). Full vellum binding, gilt title on spine label, red speckled edges (some staining and light wear).
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