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Hardcover, bound in genuine marron top-grain cowhide, with all edges gilt, raised spine lettered in gold and covers stamped in 22kt gold. Additional refinements include bound in silk ribbon marker and specially commissioned marbled end-papers by Richard J. Wolfe. 260 pages. Bibliography, Index. Chapters 1-34 translated by Ilza Veith together with an extensive ‘Introductory Study’. Text prepared from the second edition published in 1970. Specially published for The Classics of Medicine Library, first limited edition thus. Personalized subscriber’s unused book-plate laid in loose indicating that this is copy 921. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked and unread copy. Pristine and as new.