143. 1924564. OLAUS BENEDICTUS A USEFUL PHYSICIAN BOOK 1578 - THE FIRST SWEDISH PHYSICIAN'S BOOK.
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143. 1924564. OLAUS BENEDICTUS A USEFUL PHYSICIAN BOOK 1578 - THE FIRST SWEDISH PHYSICIAN'S BOOK.
Description
Benedict Olai, (ca. 1523-1582). A Useful Doctor's Book where you can find advice, help and cures for all kinds of human ailments, both internal and external. Also, a rebuke and correction, how swag and sloppy quinnor can help all apparent ailments. Item emoot the ailments that small babies can easily have. Item een vnderwisning and entrance to chirurgiam. Summarized by me Benedictum Olaui s. medicinæ doctorem. Printed in Stopckholm aff Anders Torstenson, Anno Domini 1578. 4:oi a contemporary blind-decorated binding with leather-covered wooden bindings and metal buckles. Title page with woodcut frame and leaf 6 with a woodcut in the form of the national coat of arms. (VI) leaves, CXCIX leaves, (VII) pages. Last blank.
Bibliographic ref. Collin II:486-490. The first Swedish medical book!
Provenance. Professor emeritus Bengt Lindskog, Hjärup.
Condition
Back and buckles professionally restored. Blank front pages are missing. A little loose in the inner hems. Older numbered notes on the inside of the covers and older signatures on the title page as well as some other notes. In some places in the text older handwritten notes. Sheet LVII is in facsimile. Sunny margins and some layer stains and some so-called offsetting, i.e impressions from opposite sides. The last leaves with water stain in the outer margins. The last leaf with paper loss in the outer margin at the bottom, not relieved by text.
143. 1924564. OLAUS BENEDICTUS A USEFUL PHYSICIAN BOOK 1578 - THE FIRST SWEDISH PHYSICIAN'S BOOK.
Description
Benedict Olai, (ca. 1523-1582). A Useful Doctor's Book where you can find advice, help and cures for all kinds of human ailments, both internal and external. Also, a rebuke and correction, how swag and sloppy quinnor can help all apparent ailments. Item emoot the ailments that small babies can easily have. Item een vnderwisning and entrance to chirurgiam. Summarized by me Benedictum Olaui s. medicinæ doctorem. Printed in Stopckholm aff Anders Torstenson, Anno Domini 1578. 4:oi a contemporary blind-decorated binding with leather-covered wooden bindings and metal buckles. Title page with woodcut frame and leaf 6 with a woodcut in the form of the national coat of arms. (VI) leaves, CXCIX leaves, (VII) pages. Last blank.
Bibliographic ref. Collin II:486-490. The first Swedish medical book!
Provenance. Professor emeritus Bengt Lindskog, Hjärup.
Condition
Back and buckles professionally restored. Blank front pages are missing. A little loose in the inner hems. Older numbered notes on the inside of the covers and older signatures on the title page as well as some other notes. In some places in the text older handwritten notes. Sheet LVII is in facsimile. Sunny margins and some layer stains and some so-called offsetting, i.e impressions from opposite sides. The last leaves with water stain in the outer margins. The last leaf with paper loss in the outer margin at the bottom, not relieved by text.