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WINCKLER, NICOLAUS.
Kreüter Chronica mit sampt deren Blomen,
Samen, Wurtzeln, Säfften & Thyren, zu welcher zeyt dise zu der Artzney am
bequembsten & besten wachsen.
[112] leaves. 8vo, 154x102 mm, contemporary vel-
lum, top of spine chipped, front cover separated from stiff card backing; narrow strip torn
from blank outer margin of A8, clean tear in B4, dampstaining in upper inner corners
toward end. 19th-century stamp of Wladyslaw Hrabia Bielinski on title.
Augsburg: Michael Manger, 1577
[2,000/3,000]
SCARCE FIRST EDITION IN GERMAN
of an astrological guide to the collection of botanical
ingredients for medicinal purposes, organized in tabular form by months of the year. The origi-
nal version in Latin was published in 1571. Arber, pages 258 and 279, Hunt 110, and
Pritzel 10322 all refer to the original edition.
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VITTORI, BENEDETTO.
Opera.
[16], 412, [2] (of [4]) pages, including penulti-
mate leaf with printer’s device; lacks final blank. 8vo, 172x109 mm, contemporary limp
vellum, backstrip darkened, missing portions near top, ties lacking, book block partly loose
in binding; some marginal foxing and dampstaining, early owner’s inscription on title.
Venice: Officina Erasmiana, Vincentij Valgrisij, (February) 1550
[300/500]
FIRST EDITION
.
Durling 4654.
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WENZEL, JOSEPH and CARL.
Über die schwammigen Auswüchse auf
der äussern Hirnhaut.
6 engraved plates. xx, [2], 138 pages. Folio, 262x240 mm, original
drab wrappers, worn, portions of backstrip missing, rear joint cracked, covers and contents
dog-eared; marginal foxing on opening leaves, light foxing on plates; uncut.
Mainz: Florian Kupferberg, 1810
[200/300]
FIRST EDITION
of an early study of meningeal tumors. Heirs of Hippocrates 1217; not noted
in the historical introduction to Cushing & Eisenhardt’s Meningiomas.
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