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THORER, Alban (1489-1550, editor). De re medica huic volumini insunt, Sorani Ephesii in artem medendi isagoge. D. Oribasii Sardiani fragmentum de uictus ratione [etc.], [Basle: Andreas Cratander, August 1528], 2°, Cratander's device on title and verso of final leaf, woodcut borders on a1r and c4r (the first shaved at upper margin), large and small woodcut historiated and ornamental initials (wormed, most heavily at inner margins but also with some loss to text, some spotting and waterstaining, title perforation and other institutional stamps, title and preliminaries frayed at lower outer corner), recent red buckram [Adams S1461; Durling 4351: " all either spurious works or later compilations from genuine works of the authors to whom they are here attributed"; Wellcome I, 5353]; and 2 other books by Oribasius and Francisco de Valles (the former imperfect). (3)