LESSIUS & CORNARO.

De la sobriete et de ses avantages, ou le vrai moyen de se conserver dans une sante parfaite jusqu'à l'age le plus avance.

Paris, Louis Coignard, 1701.

12mo. In contemporary coloured floral printed wrappers. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Wear to extremities. Title-page with underlinings in red, otherwise internally nice and clean. (16), 235 pp.

First edition of this translation of Hygiasticon, first published by Plantin in 1613, of this treatise on health care, and how to keep general and mental fitness until old age, by the Flemish Jesuit Lessius (1554-1623).

Order-nr.: 61791