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The merchant, citizen and country-man's instructor: or, a necessary companion for all people. Containing, I. Directions to planters of sugar, and to make it. II. To a Planter touching Cotton, and the Advantage thereof. III. The Art of Distillation, and the great Advantage thereof to England. IV. Of Fermentation, and the Invention thereof. V. Directions for Young and Old to attain speedily the Knowledge of any Language, and speak it as well and fluently as a Native. VI. To teach Children or others Musick or Singing in three or four Months. Vii. Of Education, or the natural and right way to bring up Children. Viii. Of Astrology, shewing the Reason why Persons Born at the same Minute and of different Shapes and Forms, are of various Fortunes. IX. To make Coal-Fires, and the best Grates, with less Fuel, and better than ordinary. X. The best Method of tempering Clay, making Mortar, Tyles, Flooring and Bricks. XI. Of the five Senses, their Nature and Use. XII. Of Dropsies and Consumptions, and to Cure them by a frugal way of Living proposed. XIII. Of perpetual Motion, and the Impossibility thereof. XIV. Of an afflicted Mind, and how it may be cured. XV. Of Death, and why all Creatures are unwilling to Die. XVI. Of the Burial of Birds, and the Author's Conception thereof. And XX. Other notable and curious subjects are treated of, by way of Letter. By Tho. Tryon, Merchant.
Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.Date: [1701]
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Artis conservandi sanitatem libri duo / a clarissimo D. Doctore Liddelio defuncto delineati ; atque opera & studio D. Patricii Dunæi, M.D. ad colophonem perducti, & in apricum prolati.
Liddel, Duncan, 1561-1613Date: Anno 1651
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A short account of the introduction, nature, and use of the apparatuses of health, invented, improved, and perfected by Dr. Barthol. Dominiceti; And now daily applied under his own Direction, in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea; and that of his son, Dr. Rhod. Dominiceti, At his House in Panton Square, near the Haymarket. Humbly addressed to the nobility and gentry of Great Britain.
Dominiceti, Bartholomew di, active 1735-1782.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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Miscellanies. By John Armstrong. M.D. In two volumes. ...
Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.Date: 1770
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The castell of helth corrected and in some places augmented, by the first author therof, syr Thomas Elyot knight, the yere of our lorde 1541.
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546Date: [1557?]
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The castell of helth corrected and in some places augmented, by the first author therof, sir Thomas Elyot knight the yere of our lord 1541.
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546Date: [1560?]]
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Essays on the preservation & recovery of health: In Two Parts. Wherein the late wines are suspected and censured: Malt-Drink, Hopps, Cyder, Artificial Wines, Coffee, Tea, &c, as also, Drinking of Water, and the Varieties of Elaborate Compositions in Eating, impartially examin'd: The Hot and Cold Baths with their Benefits and Inconveniences, enquir'd into: The more general Alterations in the Animal Fluids, whether Acute or Chronical, briefly handled: The Principal Intentions of Physick, with necessary Cautions relating to Practice, fairly stated: And that Noble Science rescu'd from the most audacious Empirical Intruders.
Curteis, Thomas, approximately 1660-1747.Date: MDCCIV. [1704]
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The castel of helth corrected and in some places augmented, by the fyrste authour therof, syr Thomas Elyot knyght, the yere of oure lord 1541.
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546Date: [1541]]
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Sure methods of attaining a long and healthful life. Written originally in Italian, by Lewis Cornaro, A noble Venetian, when near an hundred years old. Translated into English by W. Jones, A.B.
Cornaro, Luigi, 1475-1566.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]
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Gulielmi Clinch de tuenda valetudine liber.
Clinch, William.Date: MDCCXXVIII. [1728]
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Pulvis contra herniam: or A cure for ruptures : At the first door on the left hand in St. Brides Lane over against the Greyhound Tavern back door in Fleetstreet liveth John Taylor professor in Physick.
Taylor, John, apothecary in YorkDate: [1700?]
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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, 1577-1660Date: Anno 1660
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Aristotle's secret of secrets contracted; being the sum of his advice to Alexander the Great, about the preservation of health and government. Formerly translated out of the original Greek into Latin, ... now faithfully rendred [sic] into English, ...
Date: 1702
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Advice to the gentlemen in the army of Her Majesty's forces in Spain and Portugal: with a short method how to preserve their health; and some observations upon several distempers incident to those countries, and all other hot Climates, as our Plantations in the West-Indies, &c. To which are added, the medicinal virtues of many peculiar plants growing naturally in those Parts, and not wild in England.
Lecaan, John Polus.Date: 1708
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The castle of health, corrected, and in some places augmented by the first authour thereof, Sir Thomas Elyot knight.
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546Date: 1610
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A letter to the Honourable Mr. Ch------ St-------: concerning the regimen of the health of the younger years and adults, As Galen has described them. By Sir John Floyer, Kt. of Lichfield, M. D.
Floyer, John, Sir, 1649-1734.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]
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These are to give notice, that the old admired well is revived, for the publick good. With the causes why demolished and now revived : Shewing the excellency of the water, the scituation of the place, the variety and plenty of the country, the distance from London, the way and the rates thereunto.
Date: [1690?]
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A serious debate, and general concern, relating to health and sickness. By E.M. Med. D.
Maynwaringe, Everard, 1628-1699?Date: [1689]
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Mr. Weldon hath by long study and practice attain'd at last to the knowledge of making a sort of Balsamick Spirit, which divers persons of note.
Weldon, MrDate: [1690]
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Institutes or, Principles of health. Shewing from reason, experience, and from the examples of several great men of antiquity; that to prevent disease is more eligible and easy than to cure them; prevention being is every man's power without the advice or expence of a physician. For as the poet hatch it. Health is a jewel rich, which when we buy physicians value it accordingly. Written by a friend to mankind.
Cleland, John, 1709-1789.Date: [1766]
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Wisdom's dictates: or, Aphorisms and rules, physical, moral, and divine, for preserving the health of the body, and the peace of the mind; fit to be regarded and practised by all that would enjoy the blessings of the present and future world. To which is added, A bill of fare of seventy five noble dishes of excellent food, far exceeding those made of fish or flesh. Which banquet I present to the sons of wisdom, or such as shall decline that depraved custom of eating flesh and blood. By Tho. Tryon, student in physick, and author of Pythagoras's Mystick philosophy revived, wherein the mysteries of dreams, visions, angels and spirits, are unfolded, and their secret communications to mankind.
Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703Date: 1696
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The path-vvay to health : wherein are to be found most excellent and approved medicins of great vertue, as also notable potions and drinks, with the art of distilling divers precious waters, for making of oyles, and other comfortable receipts, for the health of the body, never before printed. First gathered by Peter Levens, Mr. of Arts in Oxford, and student in Physick and Chirurgery, and now newly corrected and augmented. Published according to order.
Levens, Peter, active 1587Date: MDCLXIV. [1654]
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The doctors physician, or, Dialogues concerning health / translated out of the original French.
Frémont d'Ablancourt, Nicolas, 1625?-1693.Date: 1685
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Naturall and artificial directions for health : deriued from the best philosophers, as well moderne, as auncient. By William Vaughan, Master of Artes, and student in the ciuill law.
Vaughan, William, 1577-1641Date: 1600
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A catalogue of medicines with their prices set down by a famous doctor and physician, for the good of the nation.
Date: [1685?]

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Artis conservandi sanitatem libri duo / a clarissimo D. Doctore Liddelio defuncto delineati ; atque opera & studio D. Patricii Dunæi, M.D. ad colophonem perducti, & in apricum prolati.

Miscellanies. By John Armstrong. M.D. In two volumes. ...

The castell of helth corrected and in some places augmented, by the first author therof, syr Thomas Elyot knight, the yere of our lorde 1541.

The castell of helth corrected and in some places augmented, by the first author therof, sir Thomas Elyot knight the yere of our lord 1541.

The castel of helth corrected and in some places augmented, by the fyrste authour therof, syr Thomas Elyot knyght, the yere of oure lord 1541.

Sure methods of attaining a long and healthful life. Written originally in Italian, by Lewis Cornaro, A noble Venetian, when near an hundred years old. Translated into English by W. Jones, A.B.

Gulielmi Clinch de tuenda valetudine liber.

Pulvis contra herniam: or A cure for ruptures : At the first door on the left hand in St. Brides Lane over against the Greyhound Tavern back door in Fleetstreet liveth John Taylor professor in Physick.

Aristotle's secret of secrets contracted; being the sum of his advice to Alexander the Great, about the preservation of health and government. Formerly translated out of the original Greek into Latin, ... now faithfully rendred [sic] into English, ...

The castle of health, corrected, and in some places augmented by the first authour thereof, Sir Thomas Elyot knight.

A letter to the Honourable Mr. Ch------ St-------: concerning the regimen of the health of the younger years and adults, As Galen has described them. By Sir John Floyer, Kt. of Lichfield, M. D.

These are to give notice, that the old admired well is revived, for the publick good. With the causes why demolished and now revived : Shewing the excellency of the water, the scituation of the place, the variety and plenty of the country, the distance from London, the way and the rates thereunto.

A serious debate, and general concern, relating to health and sickness. By E.M. Med. D.

Mr. Weldon hath by long study and practice attain'd at last to the knowledge of making a sort of Balsamick Spirit, which divers persons of note.

The doctors physician, or, Dialogues concerning health / translated out of the original French.

Naturall and artificial directions for health : deriued from the best philosophers, as well moderne, as auncient. By William Vaughan, Master of Artes, and student in the ciuill law.

A catalogue of medicines with their prices set down by a famous doctor and physician, for the good of the nation.