Le socrate Marseillois ou particularités instructives et intéressantes pour l'humanité au sujet du fameux Annibal Camoux de Marseille décédé il y a environ 12 ans à l'âge de 122.

Marseille, Jean Mossy, 1773. xii, 151p. with fine engraved portrait of Annibal Camoux de Marseille. Engraving by Dejean after a painting by Henry. halfvellum over marbled boards. Fine condition. Extremely scarce work on Annibal Camoux. It is said that Annibal Camoux continually chewed Angelica roots. (Angelica or Angelica Archangelica Ombrellifera, also known as the Herb of the Angels, is a special remedy for all forms of general tiredness and stress.) The work tells us that he was born in 1638, and as evidence of his age we are told that he laboured on the construction of the Fort Saint-Nicolas (1660-65), who died at the age of 120 in 1759, This is the biography of this supercentenarian from Marseille in France and has been published anonumously. This work is extremely scarce, there is no copy in Worldcat. O.C.L.C. KEYWORDS: teratology endocrinology

• EUR 1,375.00 > otras divisas
• nº de pedido: 1348

• librero: Antiquariaat Theo de Boer (NETHERLANDS)