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CROCE, Giovanni Andrea dalla. Cirugia universale e perfetta. Venice: Nicolò Pezzana, 1661.
2o (323 x 220 mm). Numerous woodcut illustrations in text (M1-N8 with some marginal worming repaired; dampstaining at end). Contemporary Italian vellum (sides slightly bowing, some repairs to edges and corner). Provenance: A. Bernardes de Oliveira (bookplate, his sale Swann Galleries, 1 October 1981, lot 125).
Later edition, of this important work, notable especially for it's emphasis on military surgery. Castiglione, 471; Sallander, 2274.
2o (323 x 220 mm). Numerous woodcut illustrations in text (M1-N8 with some marginal worming repaired; dampstaining at end). Contemporary Italian vellum (sides slightly bowing, some repairs to edges and corner). Provenance: A. Bernardes de Oliveira (bookplate, his sale Swann Galleries, 1 October 1981, lot 125).
Later edition, of this important work, notable especially for it's emphasis on military surgery. Castiglione, 471; Sallander, 2274.