Magnenus, Johann ChrysostomDe tabaco exercitationes.... Lot 62

Magnenus, Johann ChrysostomDe tabaco exercitationes. The Hague, Vlacq, 1658. 24, 264 p. 12°. Central hardcover (rubbed, bumped, front cover missing, spine only fragmentary, back hinge chipped. Hinge cracked). Magnenus, Johann Chrysostom De tabaco exercitationes. The Hague, Vlacq, 1658. 24, 264 p. 12°. Central hardcover (rubbed, bumped, front cover missing, spine only fragmentary, rear joint chipped. Hinge cracked). 2nd edition ("Editio ultima à multis mendis repurgata") of the rare work on the history of tobacco, with its properties, how it is smoked and chewed, its botanical description and use as a powder and remedy, etc. Title page and first quire loose. - Title page and first quire loose. - Attached: Ders. De Manna liber singularis. Ibid. 6 fol., 116 p., 2 fol. - Very rare work on the food that is said to have served the Israelites as nourishment during their 40-year wanderings through the desert. - Both works by the Frenchman Jean Chrysostome Magnen (1590-1679), who lived in Italy as a doctor and philosopher and worked as a professor, were first published in Pavia in 1648. - Book block broken, slightly browned due to paper, occasional spotting. 2nd edition of the rare work on the history of tobacco, with its properties, how it is smoked and chewed, its botanical description and use as a powder and remedy, etc.. - Contemp. leather (rubbed, bumped, front board missing, spine only fragmentary, rear hinge cracked). - Title page and first quire loose. - Bound with: Id. De Manna. - Very rare work on the food that is said to have served the Israelites as nourishment during their 40-year wanderings through the desert. - Both works by the Frenchman Jean Chrysostome Magnen (1590-1679), who lived in Italy as a doctor and philosopher and worked as a professor, were first published in Pavia in 1648. - Book body broken, slightly browned due to paper, occasional spotting. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.