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STC number: 12499.5
Folger call number: FILM Acc. 626
Folger holdings ID: 435049
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Folger holdings ID: 435048
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A translation by Anthony Hunton of: Guillemeau, Jacques. Traité des maladies de l'oeil Includes "Certaine aphorismes, describing the nature and use of the eyes, and opticke spirits", followed by other selections, collectively entitled "Banister's breviary of the eyes"; "A worthy treatise of the eyes", , translated from "Traité des maladies de l'oeil" by Jacques Guillemeau, with separate dated title page; "A discourse of the scorby", translated from "Medicarum observationum rararum" by Johann Weyer; and "Of the nature and divers kinds of cancers or cankers", translated from "De cancri natura et curatione" by Benoît Textor; register is continuous throughout Signatures: (a)-(e)¹² (f)⁶ A-0¹² P⁶ The last leaf is blank See Poynter, F.N.L. Notes on a late-sixteenth-century ophthalmic work in English. The Library, ser. 5, 2 (1947), p. 173-9 Identified as STC 1362 on UMI microfilm Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library Available electronically as part of Early English books online Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1957. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 694:1)
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Extended title: A treatise of one hundred and thirteene diseases of the eyes, and eye-liddes The second time published, with some profitable additions of certaine principles and experiments, by Richard Banister ...
Alternate titles: Worthy treatise of the eyes, Banister's breviary of the eyes, Vvorthy treatise of the eyes
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associated with: Banister, Richard, 1570?-1626
associated with: Hunton, Anthony