FALLOPPIO, Gabriele (1523-1562) De Morbo Gallico... Additus etiam est... de Morbo Gallico tractatus Ant. Fracanciani. - Venezia, Laurentino, 1565
12mo. Contemp. limp vellum; small neat repair to lower margin of covers. (8, last blank), 98, (2, 1 blank) ff.; 24 ff.; occasional light foxing.
Second edition (first 1564) of this key tract on Syphilis by the renowned anatomist. He «was one of the first prominent opponents of the use of mercury in syphilis and distinguished between syphilitic and nonsyphilitic condylomata» (Garrison & M. 2370). At the end, with separate title, there is the tract by Fracanzano (ca. 1500-67) who, like Falloppio, also taught at Padova University. Cf. Eimas, Heirs of Hippocrates, 334. Durling 1434 and 1629. Wellcome 2153. Cushing F-23. Proksch I, 18.
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