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Medica Sacra: sive, de Morbis Insignioribus, qui in Bibliis memorantur, Commentarius
by Mead, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden): Theodorum Haak, 1759. Revised. Hardcover. vg. Small octavo. (12), 68pp. Modern 3/4 vellum over cloth with blind-stamped lettering on spine. Decorative initials, head-, and tailpieces. Commentary on the most remarkable diseases, mentioned in the Holy Scriptures' in which the author made use of Joseph Mede's "Doctrine of Demons" and Isaac Newton's "Chronology" to argue that pagan ideas regarding demons had entered Christianity. Text in Latin. Very minor and sporadic foxing throughout. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30624
- Title
- Medica Sacra: sive, de Morbis Insignioribus, qui in Bibliis memorantur, Commentarius
- Author
- Mead, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised
- Publisher
- Theodorum Haak
- Place of Publication
- Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden)
- Date Published
- 1759
- Keywords
- Biblical study, Diseases in the Bible, Medicine in the Bible, Reference
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About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...