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Scultetus (Johannes). Cheiropotheke [graece]. Seu armamentarium chirurgicum ... editio quinta, Venice: Combi, & La Noù, 1665, [24] 317 [11] pp., signatures *8 2*4 A-2V8 X4, engraved additional title-page (signature *1), 28 full-page engravings in the text (numbered 1-28), 16 engraved plates (numbered 29-44), several plates shaved along fore edge, a few spots and marks including an ink-stain to plate 37, ownership inscription 'Henry Davies, 1849' to letterpress title-page, contemporary vellum, soiled, a little wear to extremities, front board slightly sprung, 8vo (18.5 x 11.5 cm) (Qty: 1) Cf. Garrison-Morton 3669.1, Heirs of Hippocrates 466 and Norman 1912 for the first edition, printed at Ulm in 1655.