Panacea, oder Allgemeines Hülffs-Mittel/ dadurch iedwede/ so wohl Mannes- als Weibes-Personen befallende Kranckheit geschwind und glücklich zu curiren oder abzuwehren [...]. Aus dem Niederländischen ins Hochdeutsche übersetzt von J.S.D.

BEINTEMA VAN PEIMA, Johann Ignatius Worp

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[Leipzig], J.Fr. Gleditsch, 1691

12mo: [96] ff. (toned, traces of use, sm. hole in blank part of title).

Contemp. marbled boards (worn and loosening, spine gone).

German translation by Johann Schreyer (1655-1694) of "Tabacologia" (The Hague 1690) of the Frisian physician Beintema (1666-1714), promoting tobacco as a panacea for a healthy life. Engr. front. (blank outer margin sl. frayed). Printed in Gothic type.
Ref. VD17 14:695927M. - Cp. Arents 407 (Dutch original). - Not in Bibl. Med. Neerl., Krivatsy, Wellcome.
Prov. Old ownership entry on front flyleaf.