The Canon of Medicine is an encyclopedia of medicine in five books compiled by Muslim Persian physician-philosopher Avicenna and completed in 1025. Avicenna was the preeminent philosopher and physician of the Muslim world, often described as the father of early modern medicine. - Wikipedia
Avicennae Liber Canonis De Medicinis
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Avicenna's Book of The Canon of Medicine
Author: Avicenna
Published: 1562, London, Lucaeantonii Iuntae
Collation: 86 leaves, 87-90pp, 91-176 leaves, 175-180 (mis-numbered leaves), 181-590 leaves, 20 leaves
Lacking [6] leaves at the front including the title page, otherwise complete thereafter.
Size: 37cm by 25cm
Condition: Lacking boards and disbound as shown. Unfortunately lacking first [6] leaves, including the title page, otherwise text is complete thereafter with one large illustration (nearly full page) and two full pages of illustrations. Light age toning and the odd mark/spot here and there, otherwise pages are generally clean as shown.
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