Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 250

GIROLAMO CARDANO (1501-1576) De praeceptis ad filios libellus. Ex bibliotheca Gabrielis Naudaei. Apud Thomam Blasium 1635 [8] 30 pp. 17.5 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 246

Cardano was a voluminous writer whose collected works, published in 1624, fill ten large volumes. They cover a wide range of knowledge and include this little-known work in which Cardano sets forth his maxims for a successful life. This rare first edition was prepared by Gabriel Naudé (1600-1653).

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Gift of John Martin, M.D.