On offer is a fine, early [circa 1750] Italian medical manuscript on pathology - EPITOME PATOLOGIE. This is a beautifully written, in one hand, though some margin notes scattered throughout but not a lot. Very comprehensive detailing of the art of pathology for the times with many, many subject headings in this 260+ pp tightly written script. Among the chapter titles are: de Forma Morborum; Tomanscini Observationes; Forma Morbosa; Pulsuum qualitates abnormes; Secretionis; Physiologia Systematis; De generatione Morbosa; Ethiologia; etc. etc. Bound in original Italian calf backed boards. 10.6 x 7.5 inches, 294 numbered pages; XXVII numbered pages. 1 folded table. Pages 257 to 272 have been removed; two further pages damaged; table loosely inserted; possibly lacks a title page. Save for some wear to the binding this book would be VG.; Italian; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; REFERENCE, ETHNIC, HANDWRITTEN, HAND WRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, SCRIBE, CALLIGRAPHY, DOCUMENT, antiquité, contrat, vélin, document, manuscrit, papier Antike, Brief, Pergament, Dokument, Manuskript, Papier oggetto d'antiquariato, atto, velina, documento, manoscritto, carta antigüedad, hecho, vitela, documento, manuscrito, papel , MEDICAL, PATHOLOGY, CORONER, DEATH, BIOLOGY, SURGERY, SURGEON, PATOLOGIE, ITALIAN, MEDICAL, MEDICINE,
