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Item #4080 [JAPANESE MAGIC CHARMS AND MEDICAL RECIPES]. Banyō chōhōki ("Treasury of useful...
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[JAPANESE MAGIC CHARMS AND MEDICAL RECIPES]. Banyō chōhōki ("Treasury of useful things"). BOUND WITH: Myōjutsu chie no maki ("Volume of wisdom of the mysterious arts")

Kyōto: Kaminabeya Mohē, 1789 (ca. Kansei gannen). 8vo (217 x 150 mm). Together two works in one volume: [6] + [4] double leaves producing [12] + [8] pp., presumed complete. Karitoji stab-stitched (musubitoji) in the traditional East Asian binding style (fukurotoji). Later wrappers wrappers, manuscript title on cover. Wormtrack through..... More

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Item #3937 [GENETICS AND HEREDITY 1744]. Dissertation Physique a l'Occasion du Negre Blanc....
Prompted by the sight of an albino negro boy in Paris: An early work on human genetics and heredity, anticipating Darwin and Mendel

[GENETICS AND HEREDITY 1744]. Dissertation Physique a l'Occasion du Negre Blanc

Leiden: s.n., 1744. First Edition. 8vo. 5 ff. (of 6, lacking half-title), 132 pp. Early 19th-century green glazed boards, spine richly gilt, red morocco lettering piece, marbled pastedowns and endleaves. Binding slightly rubbed, lower cover scuffed. An attractive copy. FIRST EDITION of one of the earliest and most importance works..... More

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