Paracelsus (Theophraste Bombast de Hohenheim Philippe August - Lot 7

Paracelsus (Theophraste Bombast de Hohenheim Philippe Auguste, known as) Operum Médico-Chimicorum sive Paradoxorum, tomus genuinus undecimus, e philosophicis vero quartus, continens astromiam. Francofurto, Collegio Musarum Palthenianarum, 1605. 1 volume in-4°, bound in late 19th century half shagreen, ribbed spine, red morocco title page, red edges. Slight wear to spine. Collated and complete. Title- 1 f.n.c.-160 pp. 18 ff.n.c. pagination from 1 to 160, the first leaf begins in quire AaA pars XI. Marginal restoration along the seams to the last two leaves. This volume is the eleventh part of Paracelsus' works. Numerous drawings in the text, uniformly browned leaves throughout the quires, more or less visible wetness in the outer margin throughout. This volume is a single part concerning astronomy, the science of divination, the transformation of metals, etc.