Via recta ad vitam longam. Or, A treatise wherein the right way and best manner of living for attaining to a long and healthfull life, is clearly demonstrated and punctually applyed to every age and constitution of body : The fourth impression, amplified with many profitable additions. By Tob. Venner Doctor of Physick in Bathe. Whereunto is annexed a very necessary and compendious treatise of the famous baths of Bathe; with a censure of the medicinal faculties of the water of St. Vincent's Rocks near the city of Bristol. As also an accurate treatise concerning tobacco, by the same author.

  • Venner, Tobias, 1577-1660
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Anno 1660
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Treatise wherein the right way and best manner of living for attaining to a long and healthfull life, is clearly demonstrated and punctually applyed to every age and constitution of body.
Brief and accurate treatise concerning the taking of the fume of tobacco

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London : Printed [by T.R.] for Abel Roper at the sign of the Sun against St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, Anno 1660.

Physical description

8 unnumbered pages, 404 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : portrait (metal cut)

Notes

Parts 1 and 2 of: Via recta ad vitam longam.
The portrait of the author is signed: G: Faithorne. fe:.
"The baths of Bathe .. printed by T.R. ..", originally published in 1628, and "A brief and accurate treatise concerning the taking of the fume of tobacco", originally published in 1621, each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Includes index, p. [1]-[8] at end.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 6".
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) V196.
Thomason E.1036[1].

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 153:E1036[1]) s1999 miun s

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