Die höchstnöthige Erkenntniss des Menschen, sonderlich nach dem Leibe und natürlichen Leben, Oder, ein deutlicher Unterricht von der Gesundheit und deren Erhaltung: auch von den Ursachen, Kennzeichen und Namen der Kranckheiten, und ... einer bequemen Haus- Reise- und Feld-Apothecken ... Und zum Sechzehenten mal mit einem verbesserten Register heraus gegeben.
by RICHTER, Christian Friedrich
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Halle?, n. pr., 1760. Title printed in red and black. 6 unn. leaves, 32 pp. (preface), 2 leaves, 1232 pp., 56 unn. leaves index. Small 8vo. Contemp. half calf, back on 5 raised bands. Exlibris Hans Wyss. (Halle?, n. pr.), 1760. The most voluminous edition of this immensely popular medical work. First published in 1708 by the Halle priest, physician, composer, and poet Christian Friedrich Richter (1676-1711), it was edited after Richter's early death by his son Christian Sigismund. The dedication to Queen Sophie Louise of Prussia is dated Halle 1709. - Occasional foxing and light browning. - Hirsch/H. IV, 799; cf. Blake p. 381; Wellcome IV, p. 524 (5th ed. 1715); Lesky p. 547 (7th and 12th eds.). SCIENCE: MEDICINE ;
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- Die höchstnöthige Erkenntniss des Menschen, sonderlich nach dem Leibe und natürlichen Leben, Oder, ein deutlicher Unterricht von der Gesundheit und deren Erhaltung: auch von den Ursachen, Kennzeichen und Namen der Kranckheiten, und ... einer bequemen Haus- Reise- und Feld-Apothecken ... Und zum Sechzehenten mal mit einem verbesserten Register heraus gegeben.
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- RICHTER, Christian Friedrich
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- Hardcover
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- Halle?, n. pr.
- Date Published
- 1760
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- SCIENCE: MEDICINE ;
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