The Castel of Helth (Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints) [The Castell of Health / The Castle of Health]

94 ff. 8vo. Facsimile reprint of 1541 augmented edition, from the copy owned by Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach. A popular treatise on medicine, intended to place a scientific knowledge of the art within the reach of those unacquainted with Greek. This work, though scoffed at by the faculty, was appreciated by the general public, and speedily went through seventeen editions.