The vvhole worke of that famous chirurgion Maister Iohn Vigo
Subtitle: newly corrected
By: by men [George Baker and Robert Norton] skilfull in that arte. Wherevnto are annexed certain works, compiled and published by Thomas Gale, maister in chirurgerie
Publisher: At London printed by Thomas East
Published: 1586
Language: eng
Other titles: Whole worke of that famous chirurgion Maister Iohn Vigo
Notes: Titles within ornamental borders; initials; head- and tailpieces; side notes.

Each part has separate title-page.

Pollard & Redgrave: 24723

Gift E. C. Streeter, M.D., to the Boston Medical Library 1920 Feb. 3 17774.

Autograph of Franciscus Pawlett Thorpe; ex libris Dr. E[dward] C[lark] Streeter.

Imperfect: title-page and colophon wanting,supplied in facsimile; leaves 49-56 (signature G), 91, 94 wanting; parts 2 and 3 wanting.

Bound in contemporary panelled calf, spine lettered in gilt and stamped in gilt and blind; rebacked.
Table of contents: title: Pt.1. Practica in arte chirurgica copiosa and Practica in arte chirurgica compendiosa, translated into English by Bartholomew Traheron. The interpretation of strange words, used in the translation of Vigo.; title: Pt.2. by Thomas Gale: An institution of chirurgerie. An enchiridion, containing the cure of wounds, fractures, & dislocations. An excellent treatise of the wound made with gunshot. An antidotarie containing the principal and secret medicines used in the arte of chirurgerie.; title: Pt.3. A briefe declaration, of the worthy arte of medicine [by Thomas Gale]. The office of a chirurgion, set forth by Franciscue Valleriolus. The wordes of Johannes Tagaltius, declared in his booke upon the art of chirurgerie. The third [-sixth] booke of Galen called Methodus medendi. Claudius Galeni De tumoribus preter naturam. An epitome upon Galens three bookes of naturall faculties, set forth by James Silvius. Cf. National Library of Medicine Catalogue of Sixteenth Century Printed Books.