[AVICENNE (Ibn SINA, dit)] - VELSCHIUS (Georg Hieronymus) [(G. H.) WELSCH]. Exercitatio de vena Medinensi, ad mentem Ebnsinae, sive de dracunculis veterum. Specimen exhibens novae versionis ex Arabico, cum commentario uberiori. Cui accedit altera, de vermiculis capillaribus infantium. Augsbourg, Th. Goebel, 1674. Large volume in-4, ivory vellum, handwritten title on spine, blue edges (Binding of the period). Frontispiece, 27 ff. n.c., 456 pp. 60 ff. n.c., 10 plates hors-texte (out of 12). First edition of this treatise on the Medina filaria and the disease it causes, dracunculiasis. The text includes Avicenna's text in Arabic, a Latin translation by Gérard de Crémone and Andrea Alpago, and Welsch's translation. A fine copy, incomplete with a portrait and 2 plates. Hardback: WELSCH (G. H.) Dissertatio medico-philosophica de aegagropilis cui secunda hac editione emendatiori... Augsbourg, Impensis Jo. Wehe bibliopolae, typis Jacobj Kopmajerj... 4 f. o.b., 71 (1) pp. 6 f. o.b., title, 101 (1) pp. 11 f. o.b. and 6 plates. Expanded second edition of this treatise on sea pellets. Rodent damage to edge of binding. Krivatsy 12928 and 12926.