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LESSIUS, Leonard (1554-1623). The Temperate Man; or, The right way of preserving life and health together. London: J.R. for John Starkey, 1678. 3 parts in one volume, 12° (140 x 71mm). (Later leaves spotted, G10 torn at lower corner.) Modern calf. Fourth edition, a reprint of the first English edition of 1634, also including L. Cornaro's 'Treatise of Temperance.' Arber I, 322; NLM/Krivatsy 6919; Wellcome III, p. 499; Wing L-1181.
Tobias VENNER (1557?-1660). Via recta ad vitam longam: or, Treatise ... for attaining to a long and healthful life .... London: James Fisher for Henry Hood, 1650. 3 parts in one volume, 4° (190 x 131mm). (Preliminaries a little soiled and creased at lower corner, some dampstaining of later leaves, 2Y1 holed with slight loss.) Contemporary calf, red speckled edges (rebacked, corners restored, lower corners affected by damp). First published in 1620. NLM/Krivatsy 12268; Wing V-195. (2)
Tobias VENNER (1557?-1660). Via recta ad vitam longam: or, Treatise ... for attaining to a long and healthful life .... London: James Fisher for Henry Hood, 1650. 3 parts in one volume, 4° (190 x 131mm). (Preliminaries a little soiled and creased at lower corner, some dampstaining of later leaves, 2Y1 holed with slight loss.) Contemporary calf, red speckled edges (rebacked, corners restored, lower corners affected by damp). First published in 1620. NLM/Krivatsy 12268; Wing V-195. (2)
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