1702 1ed Pechlin Dutch Medicine & Smoking Tobacco Digestion Anatomy Illustrated

1702 1^ed Pechlin Dutch Medicine & Smoking Tobacco Digestion Anatomy Illustrated

Johann Nicolas Pechlin was a 17^th-century Dutch physician and medical writer. He is relatively unknown today, however, his medical treatises made an important impact on disease and health issues especially those related to human vices such as smoking. This 1702 first edition printing of Pechlin’s ‘Purgantium’ discusses the harmful effects of smoking tobacco, diseased human organs, and illustrations depicting the digestive tract. Published by Wolters, this printing includes 3 folding tables and 4 engraved plates!

Item number: #2365

Price: $499

PECHLIN, Johann Nicolas

Joh. Nic. Pechlini De purgantium medicamentorum facultatibus exercitatio nova.

Amstelodami : Wolters, 1702. First edition.

Details:

• Collation complete with all pages: [32], 300. [14]
  • 7 folding engravings (4 plates, 3 charts)
• References: Waller 7274;
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
• Size: ~6in X 4in (15cm x 10cm)
• Rare with no other example for sale worldwide at present

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