[Medicine] Michaelis Bernhardi Valentini. Praxeos Medicinae Infallibilis pars altera

Chirurgica, Consiliis & Observationibus, Medico-Chrurgorum, nostro seculo felicissimorum, Brunneri, Muralti, Muysii, Rauii, Ruischii, Verduc ac responsis facult. med. illustrata cum Nosocomii Academici Continuatione, Francofurti ad Moenum, Apud Dominicum à Sande, 1715.

Sm. 4to. leather, red and gilt-stamped title on spine, title in red and black with vignette, frontispiece with illustration of doctors and patients during bloodletting and assistant with enema syringe. (18),952 pp + index, 4 text tables and 20 (of 21 ?) full-page copper engravings. Plate nr. 18 missing (as is the case with the digitized Google copy); spine reinforced; endpapers with annot. in pencil and ink. Good copy. Collection by M.B. Valentini (1657-1729, prof. med. in Giessen) of the works of Johann Conrad von Brunner, Johannes von Muralt, Wijer Willem Muys, Johann Jacob Rau, Frederik Ruysch and Laurent Verduc.