Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: Latin
Subjects
Medicine, Enema, Fertilization of plants, Early works to 1800, MoxaEdition | Availability |
---|---|
1 |
aaaa
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
Edition Notes
Title in red and black.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
A woodcut decorative wreath border, with motto "Nullius in verba", appears on the verso of the t.p.
Errors in paging.
Signatures: )(⁴ A-2O⁴.
Errata on p. 1.
Final leaf is blank (wanting in Dibner Library copy).
"Dissertationes epistolicae" has special half-title (p. [113]).
Text, p. 197-203, and plate VI, describe use of the moxa in gout.
Text includes as Appendix I, p. 225-268, the De sexu plantarum epistola of R.J. Camerarius, first published separately in Tubingen, 1694, the first experimental proof of sexual activity and pollination in plants; cf. Printing and the mind of man, 165.
Includes index.
Dibner Library. Heralds of Science (1980 ed.), 25
SCDIRB copy is bound with: Valentini, M.B. [Declamationes panegyricae]. Francofurti ad Moenum : Sumptibus Johannis Davidis Zunneri, MDCCI [1701]. Bound together subsequent to publication.
SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner.
SCDIRB copy has a contemporary blind-tooled full vellum binding with title inked on spine.
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?July 26, 2012 | Created by ImportBot | import new book |