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RUINI, Carlo. Infermità del cavallo et suoi rimedii: opera nuova, degna di qualsivoglia prencipe, & cavaliere, & molto necessaria à filosofi, medici, cavallerizzi, & marescalchi … volume secondo, nelquale in sei libri si tratta pienamente di tutte l’infermità del cavallo, & suoi rimedii, con due bellissime tavole, una de capitol, & l’altra delle cose notabili. Venice, Fioravante Prati, 1618.

2 parts in one vol., folio, pp. I: [4], 247, [1 (blank)], [19], [1 (blank)], II: [2], 300, [17], [1 (blank)]; 64 full-page woodcut illustrations, woodcut device to titles and woodcut initials throughout; light marginal dust-staining to early leaves; a very good copy in later seventeenth-century Italian speckled sheep, spine gilt in compartments with gilt red morocco lettering-piece in one, edges speckled green and red, marbled pastedowns; a little rubbed, corners bumped with superficial loss to one, head-cap and -band lost; front flyleaf stamped ‘Libreria Angelo Dela, Brescia’, bookseller’s ticket to upper pastedown and slip of C.E. Rappaport, Rome.