(Manuale medicum. Lot n° 1471

This is: A whole news short, highly useful Arztneybüchlein... Together with a beautiful herbarium... of the most distinguished herbs, partly described according to L. Fuchsii Kräuterbuch. Ffm, G. Beatus for W.Hoffmann and A.Striegel, 1602). Kl.8°. With 143 (of 149) wood engravings in text. 7 (instead of 8) pp. 492. (without leaves G8, H1, N2, Q4 and 5, Ff8 and Ii4,5 and 6). Bound in 19th-century leather (rubbed and bumped). VD 17, 7:703459H (with digit. SUB Göttingen). One of 2 prints for different publishers. Frankfurt publishers (cf. VD 17, 23:295184A, Digit. BSB Munich). - Very rare popular medical. Handbook of the Baroque. The first part (up to p. 178) contains home remedies for all kinds of ailments from the head down to the feet, the second, more extensive part a herbal book with the beautiful plant woodcuts after Leonh. Fuchs. - The missing title page supplemented by a copy of the title page used for a facsimile (2000) of this book and from the title pages of 2 verschied. The missing text leaves also supplemented by a copy of the title page used for a facsimile (2000) of this book and composed of the title pages of 2 different editions of Carrichter's "Horn deß heyls Menschlicher Blödigkeit..." (Strasbourg 1606 and Ffm. 1673). The missing text leaves also supplemented by copies. - Top trimmed (occasionally into the text), throughout somewhat browned and in places somewhat stained and dampstained. P. 278 underlined at bottom, with ger. Text loss, sporadic. Marginal ins. a. few old margins.