75/2302 [Medicine]. Beverwijck, J. van. Alle de Wercken, Soo in de Medicyne als Chirurgye. Utr./ Amst., H. Specht/ J. Jacobsz. Schipper, 1653/ 1652, 2nd ed., 8 parts in 1 vol., w. a portrait of the author by J. CATS, num. engr. ills., contemp. blindst. panelled vellum w. mirror ornament on both covers, 4to.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Upper joint starting. Otherwise a good copy.

= BMN I, p.57; Hirsch I, p.441; cf. Krivatsy 1187 and Wellcome II, p.159 ((i.a.) 1st ed. 1651 and both not listing this 2nd ed.). The second edition of this popular medicinal manual by the erudite Van Beverwijck, friend of the poet J. Cats, whose poems are found throughout the book. Among his remarkable observations we find the description of silicosis (gin-drinker's liver), artificial teeth and epileptic children due to alcoholism. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCVIII.