Sale 2501 - Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books, March 7, 2019

185 186 184 c   DARWIN, CHARLES. On the Origin of Species . . . New Edition, Revised and Augmented by the Author. Folding diagram. xi, [1], [5]-116, 116*-121*, 117-440, [2] pages, including half-title and final ad leaf. 12mo, 196x125 mm, original cloth, rubbed, spine faded, ends worn, covers partly discolored; generally clean internally, but with a few gatherings loose. Signature of Henry B. Blackwell dated 1866 on front endleaf. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860 [500/750] first american edition ; fourth issue, with supplement of the author’s additions and alterations on pages [426]-432. Garrison-Morton 220 (1859 London original edition); Freeman 380 (this edition). 185 c   GALENUS, CLAUDIUS. In Hippocratis . . . prognosticum commentarius. Latin translation by Johannes de Gorris. 376, [16] pages. 16mo, 111x76 mm, modern flexible boards, spine ends chipped; margins trimmed not affecting text, occasional heavy foxing or browning, scattered cropped marginalia, smeared ink blot on page 69. Lyon: Guillaume Rouillé, 1552 [300/500] first gorris edition . Durling 1968. 186 c   GROSS, HENNING. Magica de spectris et apparationibus spiritum, de vaticiniis, divinationibus, &c. [24], 636, [33] pages, including engraved additional title. 12mo, 131x89 mm, contemporary vellum boards; contents relatively clean. Leiden: Franciscus Hackius, 1656 [400/600] Collection of several hundred anecdotes of demonic and fantastic apparitions and occurrences culled from writings by ancient, medieval, and Renaissance authors, originally published in 1596. Caillet 4788. medicine , continued