Friderici Hoffmanni, Medic. D. Administr. Archiepiscop. Magdeburg pdf

Friderici Hoffmanni, Medic. D. Administr. Archiepiscop. Magdeburg

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Includes information on pharmaceuticals developed from the new and exotic plants and animals discovered in the East and West Indies; there is a substantial section on the treatment of fevers, a section on bezoar stones, the wood of the sassafras plant, the guaiacum plant of Peru, the “lignum indicum” in Santo Domingo and on the island of Saint John, and other plants in New Spain’, ‘Signatures: a-b⁴ (a1 verso blank) A-3K⁴ (U3 missigned V3) 4A-4D⁴’, ‘Text printed in two parallel columns’, ‘Includes index’, ‘Engraved head and tail pieces; initials’, ‘Partington, J.R. History of chemisty’, ‘Partington, J.R. History of chemisty’, ‘NLM. Seventeenth cent. printed books’, ‘Sallander, H. Bib. Walleriana’, ‘Wellcome cat. printed books’, ‘John Carter Brown Library copy bound in later marbled paper over boards’, ‘John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund’, ‘Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: index contains contemporary marginal annotations in unknown hand

• Creator/s: Hoffmann, Friedrich, 1626-1675, Paracelsus, 1493-1541, Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644, Michaelis, Johann, 1606-1667
• Date: 1668
• Book Topics/Themes: Fever, Bezoars, Sassafras, Guaiac, Materia medica, Vegetable, Botany, Medical, Medicinal plants, Imprint 1668

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