Epistola oficiosa sobre la essencia, y curacion, del cancer
Subtitle: que vulgarmente llaman zaratàn
By: Escrita por D. Pablo Petit, cirujano aprobado en las dos reales cortes de Paris y Madrid, en pràctica de medicina, y cirujano mayor de la artilleria y hospitales de los exercitos de Su Mag. Catolica en Cataluña
Contributors: Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864; Peru Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library)
Publisher: Por Ignacio de Luna, en la Imprenta nueva de la Calle de Palacio.
Published: 1723
Place of publication: En Lima
Language: spa
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Medicine; CSAIP; Cancer
Notes: Signatures: pi1 [sec.]⁴ (-[sec.]4) 2[sec.]² (-2[sec.]2) [par.]⁴ chi1 A-F⁴ (pi1 verso blank)

Title within decorative border; initials, printer's devices.

Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800, III:335.

Medina, J.T. Lima, 802.

Palau (2. ed.) 224189.

Sabin 60851.

Vargas Ugarte, R. Impresos peruanos, 1271.

Digital version available on Internet Archive.

Provenance of John Carter Brown Library copy: Henri Ternaux-Campans: binding stamp and bib record.

John Carter Brown Library copy (p. [1-20]) is no. two of four items bound together in vol. 1 of a 13  vol. set, entitled "Noticias del Peru," beginning with: Imagen politica del govierno del Excmo. senor D. Diego Ladron de Guevara / Pedro de Peralta Barnuevo (Lima, 1714); and p. [21-68] are to be found as no. ten of twelve items bound together in vol. 2 of said set, beginning with: Breve tratado de la enfermedad venerea, o morbo galico / Pablo Petit (Lima, 1730). "2." in ms. at head of title, and "9" and "12." in ms. at head of caption title (Carta escrita por el author al doctor don Federico Bottoni, ...) in vol. 2.