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Record Nr.

UNISA996392593603316

Autore

Kent Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, <1581-1651.>

Titolo

A choice manual, or Rare secrets in physick and chirurgery: collected, & practised by the Right Honourable the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. Whereto are added several experiments of the vertue of Gascon powder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of physick. As also most exquisite ways of preserving, conserving, candying &c [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for H. Mortlock at the Phœnix in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1687

Edizione

[The nineteenth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

[18], 190, [2], 191-233, [27], 140 p. : port. (metalcut)

Altri autori (Persone)

W. J

Soggetti

Medicine, Popular

Medicine - Formulae, receipts, prescriptions

Cookery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

An edition of: A choice manuall.

"The epistle to the reader" is signed: W.J.

"A true gentlewomans delight" has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous.

Includes indexes.

Text is continuous despite pagination.

Leaves P5-P6 are torn at head, affecting pagination and text.

Reproduction of the original in the Glasgow University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0166