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Delle Cose Che Vengono Portate dall'Indie Occidentali Pertinenti all'vso della Medicina.
Nouamente recata dalla spagnola nella nostra lingua Italiana. In Venetia: Presso di Giordano Ziletti, 1575. Part 1 is a translation of the author's Dos Libros, el Uno Trata de Todas las Cosas que Traen de Nuestras Indias Occidetales, que Siruen al Uso de Medicina; Part 2, a translation of his Segunda Parte del Libro, de las Cosas que Setraen de Nuestras Indias Occidentales. The 2 pts., with an additional 3rd pt., were later published under the title: Primera y Segunda y Tercera Partes de la Historia Medicinal. The anonymous translation differs from that of A. Briganti.--Cf. Hunt v.I, p. liv. Parts 1 and 2 have separate title pages and separate paging. First Italian ed.--Cf. Hunt 122. References: Hunt 122.
Monardes' work was of such importance that it was translated into many languages, such as this Italian edition.
Subjects: Medicinal plants; Latin America.
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