Pacini, De tenuis humoris febrem faciente ante purgationem, Venice, Paolo Manuzio, 1558, nineteenth-century vellum

Pacini, Giacomo. De tenuis humoris febrem faciente ante purgationem per artem incrassatione, necnon graecorum super hoc cum arabibus conciliatione peracuta disceptatio. His pleraque alia, ad medicam artem spectantia, adiecta. Iacobo Pacino Bononiensi medico, auctore [Latin and Greek]. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1558

8vo (145 x 88 mm). Italic, Greek, and Roman type, 29 lines plus headline. collation: a⁸ b⁸ A-Z⁸ Aa-Ii⁸ kk⁸ Ll⁴: 284 leaves. Woodcut Aldine device on title-page on final verso. (Dampstaining and instances of worming, browning, and foxing.)

binding: Nineteenth-century vellum (150 x 102 mm), flat spine, gilt-lettered red morocco labels to spine, edges stained red. (Minor spoiling.)

provenance: Sotheby's London, 2-3 February 1970, lot 602. acquisition: Purchased at Sotheby's by T. Kimball Brooker. references: UCLA 539; Renouard 173, 2; Edit16 28041; USTC 845999