Wirtzung, Christopher; Germane, Iacob Mosan. Praxis Medicinaæ Universalis; Or A Generall Practise Of Physicke: wherein are conteined all inward and outward parts of the body, with all the accidents and infrimities that re incident unto them, even from the crowne of the head to the sole of the foote; also by what meanes (with the help of God) they may be remedied: very meete and profitable, not only for all Phisitions, Chirurgions, Apothecaries, and Midwives, but for all other estates whatsoever. The like whereof as yet in english hath not beene published. London: Edmund Bollifant, 1598. Quarto. Full calf boards. Blind rules on upper and lower. Spine with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering in black label. -"FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH of a work originally published in Heidelberg in 1568. Wirsung (alternatively Wirtzung) was an associate of Conrad Gesner who practiced medicine in Augsburg and Heidelberg. This voluminous work describes remedies and ailments, and the practice of medicine for doctors, surgeons and midwives. Krivatsy 13072; Wellcome I, 6760." Additional images and detailed condition reports are available upon request.