Lot 103
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BRUNSCHWIG, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1512). A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physick booke for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Cologne: Arnold Birckman, 1561. Small 2° (264 x 177mm). Title with large woodcut printer's device (lacking the final blank, some light waterstaining and dust-soiling throughout, f5 with clean long tear). Modern old-style calf.
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BRUNSCHWIG, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1512). A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physick booke for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Cologne: Arnold Birckman, 1561. Small 2° (264 x 177mm). Title with large woodcut printer's device (lacking the final blank, some light waterstaining and dust-soiling throughout, f5 with clean long tear). Modern old-style calf.

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BRUNSCHWIG, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1512). A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physick booke for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye. Cologne: Arnold Birckman, 1561. Small 2° (264 x 177mm). Title with large woodcut printer's device (lacking the final blank, some light waterstaining and dust-soiling throughout, f5 with clean long tear). Modern old-style calf.

FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH of John Hollybush's translation of Brunschwig's Apoteck für den gemeinen Man. Durling 747; STC 13433.
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