Bibliographia Paracelsica: 1877-1896: First Series

Reprint of the first edition which was published in parts over the period 1877 to 1896 with each part limited to only 100 to 150 copies Besterman 4434 . Paracelsus 1493-1541 was the German-Swiss physician and alchemist who established the role of chemistry in medicine. He wrote the best clinical description of syphilis available in 1530, connected goiter with minerals and was the first to declare than small doses of disease sometimes provided the cure. This book describes 162 books with lengthy annotations. vii,40; 54; 66; 23; 54; 59 pages. cloth. 8vo..