Author: HILLE, M. VAN,
Title: Tooneel der chirurgie, soo ende ghelijck sij in den schoone ....stadt van Antwerpen....gheleert,...wordt.
Description: Antwerpen, M. Verdussen, 1726. Small 8vo. [15 x 9 cm]. 19th cent. yellow paste paper brds. [*6, A-O8, X2]. (XII, 225, III (Index) pp.). Signature in ink on printed title 'Letellier'.). (No portrait in this copy.). (Printed title and final leaf soiled; title and text lvs. inner margin a large vague waterst. and occasionally some soiling; a few contemp annotations in ink). (Bookplate on upper paste down 'Van der Hoeven'). (Signature in ink on upper free endp. 'Dr. J. van der Hoeven, 1909'). B.M.N. I 292: mentions a portrait, NOT present in our copy.: Hirsch III, 225: '...1633 geboren, war zuerst Chirurg der holländischen Marine an Bord des vom Admiral Tromp befehligten Schiffes'. The first edition was publ. 1706. Not in DMB:

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