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Beʼer mayim ḥayim : ... ʻim pirḳe Hipoḳrat / she-turgemu le-ʻIvrit ʻal yede Yosef Shelomoh Delmedigo ... ; hotsaʼah metsulemet ʻim haḳdamah, ʻal yede Yehoshuʻa Lebovits.
באר מים חיים : ... עם פרקי היפוקראט שתורגמו לעברית על ידי יוסף שלמה דלמדיגו (1655־1591) לפי דפוס פראג (לפני 1655) ... : הוצאה מצולמת עם הקדמה, על ידי יהושע ליבוביץ.

LIBRA Rare Library at the Katz Center R128.7 T37 1968z
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Teller, Issachar Baer, approximately 1607- author.
Contributor:
Delmedigo, Joseph Solomon, 1591-1655, translator.
Leibowitz, J. O. (Joshua Otto), 1895- editor.
Hippocrates.
Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim. Bet-ha-sefer li-refuʼah, publisher.
דלמדיגו, יוסף שלמה.
ליבוביץ, יהושע, 1895-
פרקי היפוקראטס.
בית־הספר לרפואה של האוניברסיטה העברית.
Language:
English
Hebrew
Yiddish
Subjects (All):
Jews--Medicine.
Jews.
Penn Provenance:
Meiselman, Louis (donor) (LIBRA Katz Rare copy)
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : portrait ; 14 cm
Edition:
Limited edition of 100 copies.
Place of Publication:
Jerusalem : The Division of the History of Medicine, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, [5]728 [that is, 1967 or 1968]
ירושלים : המדור לתולדות הרפואה, בית הספר לרפואה של האוניברסיטה העברית והדסה, תשכ"ח
Language Note:
First part of book, Beʼer mayim ḥayim, is in Yiddish ; the second part, Pirḳe Hipoḳraṭ, is in Hebrew. Preface also in English.
Summary:
A popular medical manual in Yiddish. With the aphorisms of Hippocrates translated into Hebrew by Joseph Solomon Delmedigo. A photomechanical reproduction of the edition printed in Prague, undated, but before 1655, with a preface by Joshua O. Leibowitz.
Notes:
Facsimilie edition of the Prague (no date; before 1655?) edition.
Limited edition of 100 copies.
Added title page: Beër Mayim Hayim by Issachar Teller with Hippocratesʼ aphorisms translated into Hebrew by Joseph Solomon Delmedigo.
Added title page: Well of Living Water (in Yiddish) Hippocrates' Aphorisms (Hebrew translation by I.S. Delmedigo).
Microfilm: Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Preface also in English.
Local Notes:
LIBRA Katz Rare copy gift of Louis Meiselman, 2024.
LIBRA Katz Rare copy bound in red linen, as issued.
OCLC:
19198445

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