The unlearned alchymist his antidote: or, a more full and ample explanation of the use, virtue and benefit of my pill, entituled, An effectual diaphoretick, diuretic, purgeth by sweating, urine. Whereunto is added, sundry cures and experiences, with particular direction unto particular diseases and distempers. Also, sundry plain and easie receits. Which the ingenuous may prepare for their own health / by Richard Mathew ; and are to be had at his house by the Lyons Den at the Tower, next gate to the By-Ward.

  • Mathews, Richard, -1661.
Date:
1662
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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for Joseph Leigh ..., 1662.

Physical description

5 pages, [8?] leaves, 192 pages ; (8vo)

Notes

Copy 1 Note: One prelim. leaf bound at end and three others wanting (according to Ferguson's description) including variant t.p. with 'and are there to be sold together with this pill' added to imprint. Second ed. of this date with various additions, e.g. on p. 149-50 letter addressed to Mrs. Mathews dated 1 May 1662. The earlier ed. (Wing [2 ed.] M1290b, Mellon 118) has Giles Calvert's name added to imprint and collation 8 l., 204 [i.e. 184] p. Sigs. B-I seem to correspond in both eds.

References note

Wing M1290a
Ferguson ii.82
ESTC R180455
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), M1290A

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