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BOERHAAVE, Hermann. Opusculum anatomicum de fabrica glandularum in corpore humano... Leiden: Petri Vander Aa, 1722. 4o. Title printed in red and black with engraved title vignette, uncut (minor marginal staining). Modern quarter calf. FIRST EDITION. NLM/Blake, p. 54. -- Materia medica, or a Series of Prescriptions... London: Innys, 1741. 8o. (Some foxing.) Contemporary calf (rebacked, covers loose). Published first in Latin under the title Libellus de materie medica... in 1719. NLM/Blake, p. 54. -- Methodus discendi medicinam. Amsterdam: Bernard, 1726. 8o. 3 engraved folding plates. Contemporary claf, spine gilt. FIRST EDITION. Waller 1217. -- Elements of Chemistry: Being the Annual Lectures of Hermann Boerhaave... London: Pemberton, Clarke, Millar, and Gray, 1735. 2 volumes, 4o. 17 engraved plates (occasional some light staining, title of vol.II torn and repaired). Contemporary calf (rebacked). Provenance: Earl of Hopetoun (bookplate). Second edition, of the English translation. Ferguson I, p.112. -- Tractatus de viribus medicamentorum. Editio nova... Paris: Cavelier, 1740. 12o. Contemporary vellum (one corner bumped). Early edition. Waller 1227. -- Tractatus de viribus medicamentorum. Editio tertia. Venice: Bettinelli, 1774. 12o. Contemporary vellum (some staining). Later edition. -- Aphorisms, concerning the Knowledge and Cure of Diseases. Edited by J. Delacoste. London: B. Cowse and W. Innys, 1715. 8o. Modern calf. See Waller 1192.
[With]: WELSTED, Robert. De aetate vergente liber. London: G. and J. Innys, 1724. 8o. Contemporary vellum. Provenance: Hermann Boerhaave, "This book bought at the Auction of Professor Boerhaaves Books" (note on front free endpaper); William Constable (bookplate). -- [Bound with]: CHEYNE, George. An Essay of the true Nature and due Method of Treating the Gout... London: Strahan, 1724. Sixth edition. -- LE POIS, Nicolas. De cognoscendis et curandis praecipue internis humani corporis morbis, libri tres... Preface by Hermann Boerhaave. Leipzig: J.P. Kraus, 1766. 3 volumes in 2, 8o. Contemporary boards. (11)
[With]: WELSTED, Robert. De aetate vergente liber. London: G. and J. Innys, 1724. 8o. Contemporary vellum. Provenance: Hermann Boerhaave, "This book bought at the Auction of Professor Boerhaaves Books" (note on front free endpaper); William Constable (bookplate). -- [Bound with]: CHEYNE, George. An Essay of the true Nature and due Method of Treating the Gout... London: Strahan, 1724. Sixth edition. -- LE POIS, Nicolas. De cognoscendis et curandis praecipue internis humani corporis morbis, libri tres... Preface by Hermann Boerhaave. Leipzig: J.P. Kraus, 1766. 3 volumes in 2, 8o. Contemporary boards. (11)