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The practise of the new and old phisicke, wherein is contained the most excellent secrets of phisicke and philosophie, deuided into foure bookes. In the which are the best approued remedies for the diseases as well inward as outward, of al the parts of mans body: treating amplie of al distillations of waters, of oyles, balmes, quintessences ... Gathered out of the best & most approued authors

by: Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565

Publication date: 1599

Topics: Medicine -- Early works to 1800, Distillation apparatus, Distillation, Materia medica, Medicine, Pharmacy

Publisher: London : Peter Short

Collection: wellcomelibrary; ukmhl; medicalheritagelibrary; europeanlibraries

Contributor: Wellcome Library

Language: English; Latin

Rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark

12 unnumbered pages, 235 pages, 256 unnumbered numbered leaves : (4to)

Title vignette; books 2-4 have also separate t.p. with large woodcut vignettes

Translation of the second part of Thesaurus Euonymi Philiatri de remediis secretis, published in 1569 under title: Euonymus. De remediis secretis liber secundus. First English edition (1576) has title: The newe jewell of health

Errors in foliation

Bound in gilt-edged calf, with leather label on spine