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1517I3AM4J9JIN0FLyon: publishers device of Barthélemy Trot colophon: Lyon printed by Jacques Myt 1517. 17th-century calf sewn on 5 double supports gold-tooled spine with titles in the 2nd 3rd and 4th of 6 compartments and a fleur-de-lis in each of the others blind fillets on sides. Rebacked with the original backstrip laid down. Small 4to 19 x 14 cm. With the title page printed in red and black with Trots woodcut publishers device lion holding arms bearing a globus cruciger with a parochial cross and initials BT 12 decorated woodcut initials white-on-black Lombardic capitals with leaf and flower decorations 3 series plus 3 repeats. Set in rotunda gothic types 2 sizes with 3-line Lombardic capitals and a couple 2-line and 2 spaces with guide letters left to be filled in by hand. Rare fourth edition of a collection of ten Mediaeval works by seven authors concerning medicine health food and wine including notes taken from Ibn Sina Avicenna. They include Maynus de Maynis ca. 1295- 1368 Regimen sanitatis on health; a work on phlebotomy attributed to Arnaldus de Villanova ca. 1295- 1368; Astronomia on astrological influences on health attributed to Hippocrates 460-377 BC; Johannes de Zantvliete active 1343-1350 De dieta on food; Nicolaus Salernitanus 12th century Quid pro quo a list of medicines for numerous ailments; Averroès 1126-1311 on poisons and on theriac a poisonous concoction used as an antidote to other poisons especially poisoned wounds; Secreta a short piece attributed to Hippocrates; Villanova Tractatus de vinis an extensive and important work on wine; and Roger Bacon ca. 1220-ca. 1292 De regimine senum et seniorum a treatise on geriatrics here erroneously attributed to Villanova. With occasional underlining and marginal marks by an early hand. With leaves 4 and 5 mounted on stubs: otherwise in very good condition with only very slight browning. Rebacked as noted and with the surface of the leather refurbished but now structurally sound. One of the rare earliest editions of several Mediaeval treatises on health medicine food and wine.l Baudrier VIII p. 431; Durling 3044; USTC 144805 8 copies; Vicaire cols. 549-550. publishers device of B[arthélemy] T[rot] (colophon: Lyon, printed by Jacques Myt, unknown