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LOT 2217
General Books - Breve Instrvzione Medica Sopra La Pietra, E Gotta
1697 A.D.
8 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (90 grams, 22 x 16 cm).
Gio. Battista Contoli - Rome, 1697, card covers, 19 pp.
Provenance
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Footnotes
Contoli has been called 'one of the most brilliant voices in medical humanism'. This paper deals with the supposed effects of gluten in the generation of (kidney-, gall-) stones and gout.
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LOT 2217
General Books - Breve Instrvzione Medica Sopra La Pietra, E Gotta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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