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LICETI, FORTUNIO. De monstris. Ex recensione Gerardi Blasii... editio novissima. 3 engraved plates; 70 half-page illustrations. [18], 316, [26]
LICETI, FORTUNIO. De monstris. Ex recensione Gerardi Blasii... editio novissima. 3 engraved plates; 70 half-page illustrations. [18], 316, [26] pages, including engraved additional title. 4to, modern 1/4 morocco; margins trimmed close not affecting text or illustrations, light marginal dampstaining in lower outer corner of opening leaves. Signature of Howard A. Kelly dated Philadelphia '87. Amsterdam: Andreas Frisius, 1665
- Notes: first blasius edition, with an appendix containing contemporary accounts of monstrosities. "One of the earliest classifications of deformities, Liceti's work was still under review in works on malformation in the 19th century. Includes both real and imaginary cases"--Garrison-Morton 534.52 (1616 original edition).
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