The physitian's library : containing all the works of the most famous physitians following, viz. Dan. Sennertus. Laz. Riverius. Fel. Platerus. Tho. Bartholinus. Joh. Riolanus. Joh. Veslingus. Joh. Johnston. Nich. Culpeper. Mart. Ruland. Zacut. Lusitanus. Wil. Rnd. Joh. Fernelius & Abdiah Cole. All which are of excellent use for rational persons; especially for all chyrurgeons at sea in his Most Royal Majesties ships; and all others that are on trading voyages, for the advancement of the wealth and honor of his kingdoms.

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1663
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Practice of physick.
Four books of that learned, and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius.
Select medicinal counsels.

Publication/Creation

London : printed by Peter Cole and Edward Cole, printers and book-sellers, at the sign of the Printing-press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1663.

Physical description

10 unnumbered pages, 688; 28 unnumbered pages, 645 pages, 19 unnumbered pages, 463 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations

Notes

A reissue, with a general title page, of Platter, Felix. A golden practice of physick (also published separately as Wing P2395); Rivière, Lazare. The practice of physick; and an English translation of Rivière, Lazare. Observationes medicae et curationes insignes.
"A golden practice of physick" has separate title page dated 1662; "The practice of physick" has separate title page dated 1661, and "Four books of that learned, and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius .. Unto which is addad a fift book, being select medicinal counsels of John Fernelius .." has separate title page dated 1658; registers and pagination are separate.
"Select medicinal counsels, of the renowned Johannes Fernelius" has caption title; register and pagination are continuous.
Advertisements follow general title page and each separate work.
There is a half title bound before the last work, reading: Culpepers Large anatomy fitted for physick. Culpepers Five hundred, eighty nine observations, or histories, of rare cures; the words "Five .. Of" are bracketed together.
Includes contents.
Reproduction of the original in Dr. Williams's Library.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) P2147

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1996:7a) s1999 miun s

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