The good houswife made a doctor, or, Health's choice and sure friend : being a plain way of nature's own prescribing to prevent [and] cure most diseases incident to men, women, and children, by diet and kitchin-physick only. Being an appendix to the book entituled, The way to health, &c. or a further demonstration of the philosophy therein contained. With some remarks on the practice of physick and chymistry. By Philotheos Physiologius, the author of The way to health, long life and happiness. The country-man's companion, &c.

  • Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703
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[1685?]
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Good houswife made a doctor
Health's choice and sure friend
Caption title on p. 1 Every good house-wife made a doctor, &c.

Publication/Creation

London : printed and sold by Andrew Sowle, in the Holloway-Lane, near Shoreditch, [1685?]

Physical description

12 unnumbered pages, 96, 91-232 pages, 6 unnumbered pages

Notes

Philotheos Physiologius = Thomas Tryon.
Publication date conjectured by Wing.
With two preliminary contents leaves and three final advertisement leaves.
Text and register are continuous despite pagination.
Creased, stained and tightly bound, with print show-through.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

References note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) T3180

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2158:24) s1999 miun s

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