Author: BONTIUS, Jacobus (1592-1631).:
Title: Tropische geneeskunde / On tropical medicine. [Opusc. Sel. Neerland. Arte Med., 10.]
Description: Amsterdam 1931. Large 8vo, 24cm. Pp. lxx,459, several plates in facsimile, notes, index of plant and animal names. Hardbound, orig. blind-stamped and gilt-lettered cloth, uncut, Fine, like new. - Original Latin text with English translation of "Historia naturalis & medicae Indiae Orientalis libri sex" of 1631, with extensive introduction, on medical aspecits and the natural history of the East Indies, the earliest work on these subjects.

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