A discourse of the vvhole art of chyrurgery : vvherein is exactly set down the definitions, causes, accidents, prognostications and cures of all sorts of diseases, both in generall and particular, which at any time heretofore have been practised by any chyrurgion, according to the opinion of all the ancient professors of that science : which is not only profitable for chyrurgions, but also for all sorts of people, both for preventing of sicknesse, and recovery of health / compiled by Peter Lovve Scottingham ... ; whereunto is added the rule of making remedies which chyrurgions doe commonly use, with the presages of divine Hippocrates.

  • Lowe, Peter, approximately 1550-approximately 1612
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1654
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London : Printed by R. Hodgkinsonne, 1654.

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24 unnumbered pages, 447 pages, 15 unnumbered pages, 463-487 pages : illustrations

Edition

The fourth edition, corrected, and much amended.

Notes

"The presages of divine Hippocrates" has special t.p. with date 1655.
Pages 133-134 are stained, 194, 228, 233 have print show through; many pages are bound and photographed out of order; and 401-402 are torn in filmed copy. Pages 130-145, 190-235, and 390-405 photographed from British Library copy and inserted at end.
Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.

References note

Wing L3306
Wing H2075A (Presages of Hippocrates)

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 464:28) s1999 miun s

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