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91-838 Pleier,C.
Medicus-criticus-astrologus, ex veteribus iatromathematicis productus. Nürnberg, Halbmayer, 1627. 13,5 x 8 cm. Mit Titelholzschnitt, gr. Holzschnitt am Schluß u. einigen Holzschnittfiguren im Text. 237 S. Mod. Pp.
VD 17 23:244229K; Krivatsy 9093; Zinner 5074. - Erste Ausgabe, das einzige Werk des Coburger Mediziners. "In the preface to Christian, margrave of Brandenburg, Pleier attacks the defamers of alchemy and astrology, and praises astrological medicine. A treatise on critical days concludes with ways to determine them exactly according to the astronomers and tables. The pseudo-Hippocratic and pseudo-Galenic tracts on astrological medicine are then given in parallel columns, after which a briefer second book is devoted to the election of favorable times for dosing and bleeding according to the motion of the moon and configuration of the stars" (Thorndike VII, 135). - Etwas gebräunt. Der Holzschnitt auf S. 237 mit Eckabriß mit sorgfältig ergänztem Bildverlust.
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