The Compleat midwife's practice enlarged : in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth of man : containing a perfect directory or rules for midwives and nurses : as also a guide for women in their conception, bearing and nursing of children, from the experience of our English authors, viz. Sir Theodore Mayerne, Dr. Chamberlain, Mr. Nich. Culpeper, and others of foreign nations : with instructions of the Queen of France's midwife to her daughter ... touching the practice of the said art ... the whole illustrated with copper plates.

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1698
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London : Printed for H. Rhodes ... [and 3 others], 1698.

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18 unnumbered pages, 351 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations

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The fifth edition corrected and much enlarged /

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Wing C100

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Contains engraved portrait frontispiece: Madam Lovys Bourgeois.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1611:1) s1999 miun s

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