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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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