Title | Description |
A Smallpox Vaccination Act
| This pamphlet discusses the expansion of legislation concerning smallpox vaccinations in Great Britain. |
Opusculum de bombyce
| This is the rare first edition of the first printed work dealing with the silkworm. |
Tractatus de Febribus
| This is a first edition of a very early and rare work on fevers. |
De Vinis...
| This is the first printed book that deals with wine. He introduced alcohol and medicinal wines into the materia medica. He also believed brandy to be the "elixir of life." |
Descriptiones morborum in corpore humano existentium
| This is a treatise on diseases of the human body. |
Incipit fasciculus medicin[ae]
| This work is made up of multiple medical treatises that discuss such topics as astrology, bloodletting, uroscopy, and women’s health. |
Feldtbůch der Wundtartzney
| This book contains some of the most instructive, hand-colored pictures of early surgical procedure. |
Tractacus de flobotomia. [With other tracts.]
| A medieval manuscript that contains several tracts. |
Hortus Sanitatis
| Printed in 1497, this is a natural history encyclopedia that depicts plants, stones, animals, etc. that were believed to exist in the medieval world. |
Proust Letter 1
| This is the second of ten letters written by Marcel Proust to the Marquise (later Duchesse) de Clermont de Tonnerre. |
Proust Letter 2
| This is the sixth of ten letters written by Marcel Proust to the Marquise (later Duchesse) de Clermont de Tonnerre. |
Proust Letter 7 to the Marquise de Clermont de Tonnerre
| This is the seventh of ten letters written by Marcel Proust to the Marquise (later Duchesse) de Clermont de Tonnerre. |
Tractatus de Magnete et Operationibus eius. [With other tracts.]
| This is a medieval manuscript consisting of several different tracts. |
American Medicinal Plants
| This is an important botanical guide. |
Regimen sanitatis cum expositione magistri Arnaldi de Villa Noua Cathellano nouiter impressus
| This medical work in the form of a poem discusses nutrition, hygiene, etc., and their therapeutic uses. |
Regimen Sanitatis ad Regem Aragonum. [With other Tracts.]
| This is a medieval manuscript that contains multiple tracts. |