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[MEDICINE]. PAULLINI, Christian Franz (1643-172). Bufo Juxta Methodum & Leges Illustris Academiae Naturae Curiosorum… Nuremberg: Johannis Zigeri, 1686. 12mo. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece. [xvi], 1-120 pp. Approximately 6 ¾ x 3 ¼”. Bound in modern plain full blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, new endleaves (spine a bit sunned, frontispiece is a bit shorter (apparently neatly trimmed) at the bottom margin, text toned, soiled, offset.) Good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS RARE BOOK ON THE MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF TOADS AND OTHER UNUSUAL CURES AND TREATMENTS.