Item #115854 Albucasis on Surgery and Instruments. A Definitive Edition of the Arabic Text with English Translation and Commentary by. M. S. SPINK, G L. LEWIS.

Albucasis on Surgery and Instruments. A Definitive Edition of the Arabic Text with English Translation and Commentary by ...

London, Wellcome Institute of the History of Medicine, 1973.

Quarto, xvi (last blank), 850 pages with numerous illustrations.

Cloth; top edge foxed; an excellent copy with the slightly rubbed and chipped dustwrapper.

'The book on Surgery and Instruments written by the Arab surgeon Albucasis (d. A.D. 1013) is the first rational, complete and illustrated treatment of its subject' (dustwrapper blurb).

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