A popular compendium of useful information for physical and spiritual health. Includes remedies, bloodletting and astrological advice, symptoms of impending death and how to spiritually prepare for it.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Exhibition:
Exhibited: "The Cradle-Books: Illustrated Incunabula, Showcases Treasures from the Infancy of Printing," HMD Reading Room, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Md., May 10-June 17, 2010.
Extent:
clii, [8] leaves (last blank)
Binding Note:
NLM copy, bound in half black-stamped dark brown calf, with date 1680, over boards covered in a rubricated ecclesiastical manuscript leaf written in black in two columns; rebacked; with four leather ties on fore-edge, restored; endpapers (pasted upside-down) from early work on St. Catharine, printed in two columns and rubricated.