Summa y recopilacion de cirugia, con un arte para sangrar, y examen de barberos
By: compuesto por maestre Alonso Lopez de Hinojoso. Va añadido en esta segunda impresion el origen y nascimiento de las reumas, y las enfermedades que dellas proceden, con otras cosas muy prouechosas para acudir al remedio destas, y de otras muchas enfermedades
Contributors: Nicolás de la Merced; Mercedarians. Provincia de la Visitación de la Nueva España
Publisher: En casa de Pedro Balli
Published: 1595
Place of publication: En Mexico
Language: spa
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Medicine; CSAIP; Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; History
Notes: Signatures: [par.] A-2B 2C (versos of A1 and 2C4 are blank)

Leaves lacking numbering: 1, 6, 8, 16, 78, 93, 111, 126, 142, 150, 158, 160, 162, 179, 190, 204.

Foliation errors: leaves 19, 27, 49, 51, 52, 130, 133, 136, 163, 193 and 202 are misnumbered as 16, 17, 46, 55, 53, 131, 123, 13, 171, 183 and 196 respectively.

Title vignette with IHS on shield; historiated and decorated capitals; tail-pieces; full-page cut of the intestines on leaf 126.

Discusses the most common diseases and infirmities in Mexico, and includes a chapter on prescriptions, etc., used in the text.

The first ed. was published in Mexico City, 1579.

Medina, J.T. Mexico, 130.

García Icazbalceta, J. Bib. mexicana (1954 ed.), 131.

Sabin, 41970.

Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.), 141253.

John Carter Brown Library copy has leaves A4-5 detached; other leaves in first 2 signatures are loose. Rebound in contemporary vellum.

John Carter Brown Library copy has IHS Jesuit stamp on t.p.

John Carter Brown Library copy has two ink ms. inscriptions on t.p.: "Soy de la libreria de Mercedarios de Jealsos [?] de Mexico" and "De frey Nicolas de la Merced"