Rare 19th Century miniature edition of "Aristotle's Works - ...

Hammer

£20

Rare 19th Century miniature edition of "Aristotle's Works - The Works of the famous philosopher Aristotle containing his complete master-piece and family physician.......an essay on marriage its duties and enjoyments". Aristotle was a pseudonym for William Salmon and this book was a controversial medical work first published in the 17th Century & with midwifery, sexual and venereal disease content and was banned in Britain until the 1960's.