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Hale, Sir Matthew,
1609-1676.

Magnetismus magnus: or, metaphysical and divine contemplations on the magnet, or loadstone. Written by Sir Matthew Hale. London, Printed for W. Shrowsbury, 1695.

[1], xxvii, 159 p. 19.1 cm.

Provenance: Berkeley: (inscription)

Wheeler 212, Gartrell 229.

Proposes God as magnet.

Harvey, William, 1578-1657.

[Guilielmi Harveii] De motu cordis & sanguinis in animalibus, anatomica excercitatio. Cum refutationibus Aemylii Parisani et Iacobi Primirosii. Lugduni Batavorum, Ex officina I. Maire, 1639.

[8], 267, 84 p. 2 plates. 18.8 cm.

Provenance: DAS Bibliotheca Thebesiana (bookplate crest); nomen meum semper cum corde tuo moveatur! Remak (inscription)

With this are bound Primerose, J. Animadversiones in Iohannes Wallaei. Amstelodami, 1640; Primerose, J. Animadversiones in theses. Ludguni Batavorum, 1640; and Regius, H. Spongia qua eluuntur sordes animadversionvm. Ludguni Batavorum, 1640.

[Hautefeuille, Jean de] 1647-1724.

Magnetologia curiosa; das ist gründtliche Abhandlung des Magneths ... wohlmeinent auss dem Fräntzösischen in dass Teutische übersetzet durch I.C.H. Mäyntz, in Verlegung des Vbersetzers, Gedruckt bey C. Küchlern, 1690.

[6], 30 (i.e. 50), [2] p. 32 plates. 20.9 cm.

Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644.

Fundamenta medicinae recens jacta, sub unum conceptum & intuitum breviter contracta, de causis ac principiis morborum constitutivis, jam à temporibus Hippocratis medici, XII. seculorum oblivione sepultis ... ultimis vero his nostris diebus ... manifestatis ... ac evulgatis per organum ad hoc electum Joannem Baptistam Helmontium. Ulmae, Sumptibus Georgii Wilhelmi Kuhn, 1680.

100, 273, [22] p. 14 cm.

Provenance: Ex Libris Liechtensteinianis (bookplate crest)

With this are bound: Wedel, Georg Wolffgang. Theoremata medica. Jenae, 1677; Maxwell, William. De medicinae magnetica libri III. Francofurti, 1679.

Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644.

Ortus medicinae. Id est, initia physicae inaudita. Progressus medicinae novus, in morborum ultionem, ad vitam longam. Authore, Ioanne Baptista van Helmont. Edente authoris filio, Francisco Mercurio van Helmont, cum ejus praefatione ex Belgico translata. Amsterodami, apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, 1648.

[34], 800 p. port. 20.6 cm.

Provenance: Chauncey and Elizabeth Leake (bookplate)

In Ronalds.

Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644.

A ternary of paradoxes. The magnetick cure of wounds, nativity of tartar in wine. Image of God in man. Written originally by Joh. Bapt. van Helmont, and tr., illus., and ampliated by Walter Charleton. London, Printed by J. Flesher for W. Lee, 1650.

[52], 144 p. 22.2 cm.

Provenance: William Anstruther (signature), Sr. John Anstruther of that ilk Baronet, "Periissem misi Periissem." (bookplate crest)

Also "The second impression, more reformed, and enlarged with some marginal additions" [52], 147 p. 18.4 cm.

In Ronalds, Wheeler 130, Gartrell 250.

Hippocrates.

[Aphorismi. 1573]

... Aphorismi, id est, selectae maximéque ratae sententiae, interprete Guilielmo Plantio Cenomano. Galeni in eosdem commentarii septem, ab eodem Plantio Latine redditi, & annotationibus illustrati. Ex secunda interpretis recognitione. Lugduni, Apud Guilielmum Rovillium, 1573. 665, [37] p. 12.5 cm.

Signatures: a-z8, A-X8.

Hirnhaim, Hieronymus, 1637-1679.

De typho generis humani, sive scientiarum humanarum, inani ac ventoso tumore, difficultate, labilitate, falsitate, jactantia, praesumptione, incommodis, et periculis ... authore Hieronymo Hirnhaim. Pragae, Typis G. Czernoch, 1676.

[8], 448, [6] p. 20.1 cm.

Surveys all of science; includes two chapters on magnetism.

L'histoire vniverselle des poissons,

& autres monstres aquatiques, *** Avecq' leurs pourtraictz & figures, exprimez au plus pres du naturel. Lyon, par Iean d'Ogerolles, 1568.

93, [1] p. illus. 12.5 cm.

Signature: A-F8.

Provenance: Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (inscription)

Contains a description and a woodcut illustration of the torpedo.

Hortus sanitatis [maior]

[Ortus sanitatis. Strassburg, Johann Pruss, not after 21 Oct. 1497]

140 l. woodcuts: illus. 29.3 cm.

Signatures: A8, B-C6, D8, E-H6, I8, K-Q6, R8, S-T6, V8, aa6, bb4.

Incomplete copy of Hain-Copinger *8941. Contains only the Tractatus de animalibus through the Tractatus de urinus, each of which has a divisional t.p. with woodcut on verso.

Hortus sanitatis [maior]

Ortus sanitatis. De herbis & plantis. De animalibus & reptilibus. De auibus & volatilibus. De piscibus & natatilibus. De lapidibus & in terre venis nascentibus. De urinis & ea[rum] speciebus. De facile acquisibilibus. Tabula medicinalis cum directorio generali per omnes tractatus. [Venice, Bernardinus Benalius & Joannes Tacuinis, de Tridino, 1511]

[367] l. illus. 30.3 cm.

Signatures: a8, b-k6, l8, m-r6, s8, t-z6, Aa6, Bb8, Cc-Ee6, Ff8, Gg-Ii6, A8, B-C6, D8, E-H6, I8, K-Q6, R8, S-T6, U8, aa-ee6, ff5.

Colophon: Impressum Venetijs per Bernardinum Benalium: Et Joannem de Cereto de Tridino alias Tacuinum. Anno Domini. M.cccccxi. Die. xi. Augusti ...

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