Lot 439
  • 439

Regimen sanitatis Salerni

Estimate
100 - 150 GBP
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Description

  • Or, the Schoole of Salernes regiment of health. Containing, most learned and judicious directions and instructions, for the preservation, guide, and government of man's life [translated by Philemon Holland]. London: B. Alsop, 1649
  • Paper
4to (179 x 132mm.), contemporary calf, some early annotations, most leaves repaired at head, title-page and last leaf also repaired at fore-edge, a few small wormholes, recased with new endpapers and endbands

with another similar fragmentary work; together 2 volumes

Literature

Wing V384; cf. Simon, BG 1272 (1634 edition)

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."