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Reproduction of original from the National Library of Medicine.

With an additional engraved title page with imprint: "London Printed for I.D. and sould by E.M. at the signe of the Swann in St. Pauls Churchyard. 1663."
An engraved chart of the humors, with illustrations of Oxford and Cambridge at the head is…

[Remainder of imprint information]: " ... and are to be sold at the Sign of the Two Angels and Crown, in Little Brittain."
Title within double border.
Includes index.
Text in two columns.
Woodcut initials, decoration and illustrations.
Contains…

Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ ²a-f⁴ B-4G⁸ 4H⁴ ; 640 leaves.
Leaf a2 is missigned a3.
Mostly roman and italic with some Hebrew and Greek type; title "English physician" in black letter.
Errata on p. [23], first group.
Leaf a4 has table with instructions to…

An English translation, by Philemon Holland, of Pliny's Naturalis historia.
Signatures: pi⁴(pi1+2) [par.]⁴ a-b⁶ A⁸ B-3I⁶ 3K⁴ ²A-3G⁶ ²3H⁴ ²3I-3O⁶ ²3P⁸.
Vol. 2 has imprint: London, Printed by Adam Islip, 1634.
Vol. 1: [58], 614, [42] p.; v. 2: [12],…

A list of primary and secondary resources which contributed to the creation of the exhibit.

Signatures: A-2K4, 2L2 (last leaf (blank) wanting)
STC 15458
Translation by Thomas Newton of De habitu et constitutione corporis
Microfilmed for preservation
Binding: calf

Imperfect: leaves 25-34 wanting.
Library holds 1620 volume and printed fragment removed from early binding.
Microfilmed for preservation.
Binding: vellum.

Title in red and black.
Head- and tailpieces; initials.
Each section has special half-title; pagination and register continuous.
Signatures: pi²)( -2)(² 3)(1 A-4N⁴ 4O-4R² 4S1 a-d² chi².