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The sinister shepherd : a translation of Girolamo Fracastoro's Syphilidis; sive, De morbo gallico libri tres / by William Van Wyck.

Title
The sinister shepherd : a translation of Girolamo Fracastoro's Syphilidis; sive, De morbo gallico libri tres / by William Van Wyck.
Author
Fracastoro, Girolamo, 1478-1553.
Publication
Los Angeles : The Primavera press, 1934.

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Additional Authors
Van Wyck, William, 1883-1956.
Description
xxii, [2], 85, [3] p. : illus.; 25 cm
Subject
  • Medicine in Literature
  • Poetry as Topic
  • Syphilis
Note
  • Author's portrait on t.p.
  • "One thousand copies printed by Ward Ritchie, 1934."
  • "Introduction is a translation of an article by Dr. Albert Garrigues, entitled: Fracastor, chantre de la syphillis, which appeared in Aesculape, number 4, April, 1925."
  • "The origin of the French disease." (p. 81-85) is from Uldrich von Hutten's De guaia medicina et morbo gallico, Jo Schoeffer, Mainz, 1519, which appeared in Aesculape, vol. 7, no. 4, April, 1926.
LCCN
35005908
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries