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<dl><dd>First edition printed Wittenberg, 1624</dd>
<dd>"De scorbuto", p. 13-138, is by Daniel Sennert and has separate caption title</dd>
<dd>"Balduini Ronssei Gandensis De Magnis Hippocratis Lienibus, Pliniique stomacase ac sceletyrbe, seu vulgò dicto scorbuto commentarius. Ejusdem epistolae quinque, eisdem argumenti", p. [1-2], 139-180, 2nd and 3rd counts, has divisional title page</dd>
<dd>"Ioannis Echthii De scorbuto, vel scorbutica passione epitome", p. 181-186, 3rd count, has separate caption title</dd>
<dd>"Ioannis Wieri. De scorbuto tractatus", p. 187-205, 3rd count, has separate caption title</dd>
<dd>"Ioannis Langii De scorbuto epistolae duae", p. [206]-210, 3rd count, has separate caption title</dd>
<dd>"Schorbuti historia proposita in publicum. À Salomone Alberto Norinbergensi, Medic. D. &amp; in Acad. Wittebergensi Profess. primatio", p. [1-2], 211-296, 4th and 5th counts, has divisional title page</dd>
<dd>"De schorbuto praeside Salomone Alberto Noribergensi, doctore medicinae &amp; professore ejus. publ. respondebit M. Ernestus Hettenbach Mergethumensis Fr. Testimonium profectus sui in doctrina &amp; usu artis medicae accepturus, die martii XXVI. mane hora 7. in collegio majori", p. [1-2], 297-312, 6th and 7th counts, has divisional title page</dd>
<dd>"De scorbuto commentario, tribus positionum centuriis comprehensa, à Mattheo Martini, artis medicae S. Reipubl. &amp; islebiensis medico ordinario", p. [313]-357, 356-406, 7th and 8th counts, has divisional title page</dd>
<dd>Includes recipies to fight scurvy with nicotiana, guaiacum, aloes, long peppers, sarsparilla, among other new world plants; also included is a reference to syphillis as an "Indian disease"</dd>
<dd>Signatures: )?(⁴ ()?(1 verso blank) )??(² A-3E⁴ (Q4, 2C1, 2O1, 2Q2, versos, 3E2 blank) (2C2 missigned C2) 3F⁴ (-3F4)</dd>
<dd>Includes index</dd>
<dd>Title page printed in red and black; woodcut printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initials</dd>
<dd>Woodcut illustrations of plants on p. 202-203</dd>
<dd>Cf. NLM 17th cent., 10925 (1624 edition)</dd>
<dd>VD17</dd>
<dd>Sallander, H. Bib. Walleriana</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Wormser Fund</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Medicine; Scurvy; Syphilis; Medicial plants; Imprint 1654</div>
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<dl><dd>Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637</dd>
<dd>Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637. De Scorbuto</dd>
<dd>Ronsse, Baudouin, -1596. De Magnis Hippocratis Lienibus, Pliniique stomacase ac sceletyrbe, seu vulgò dicto scorbuto commentarius</dd>
<dd>Echt, Johann, 1515-approximately 1545. De scorbuto, vel scorbutica passione epitome</dd>
<dd>Weyer, Johann, 1515-1588. De scorbuto tractatus</dd>
<dd>Lange, Johann, 1485-1565. De scorbuto epistolae duae</dd>
<dd>Alberti, Salomon, 1540-1600. Schorbuti historia proposita in publicum</dd>
<dd>Martini, Matthaeus, active 1676. De scorbuto commentario, tribus positionum centuriis comprehensa</dd></dl></div>
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