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Lot n° 1542

(Ettner,J.C.).

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The Faithful Eckarth's Medicinischer Maul-Affe Oder der Entlarvte Marckt-Schreyer... (Part 1 of 2). Ffm. and Lpz., Rohrlach Witwe 1720. 6 pp., 956 (of 1072) pp. pbd. using a German manuscript (chap. somewhat torn). Without the second part "Allamodische Artzney-Affen" (pp. 957-1072). - Third and last edition, cf. Hirsch-H. II, 444 (EA 1694 u. Neue Ausg. 1719): "These thick books, which must have been very popular in their time, give in the form of a travel novel a still interesting account of the state of all branches of medicine in various countries". - Lacking the gest. Front. Numerous understr. in red and blue. Somewhat browned, title page with small marginal tears. Inside cover with residual sealing wax.