The touchstone of complexions : Generallye appliable, expedient and profitable for all such, as be desirous and carefull of theyr bodyly health. Contayning most easy rules & ready tokens, whereby euery one may perfectly try, and throughly knowe, aswell the exacte state, habite, disposition, and constitution, of his body outwardly: as also the inclinations, affections, motions, and desires of his mynde invvardly. Fyrst wrytten in Latine, by Leuine Lemnie, and now Englished by Thomas Newton.

  • Lemnius, Levinus, 1505-1568
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Anno 1581. Cum priuilegio
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De habitu et constitutione corporis. English
De habitu et constitutione corporis.

Publication/Creation

Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreete, by Thomas Marsh, Anno 1581. Cum priuilegio.

Physical description

8 unnumbered pages, 156 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 15457.

Notes

A translation of: De habitu et constitutione corporis.
Cf. Folger catalogue, which gives signatures: [fleuron] A-X.
Includes index.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 262:08) s1999 miun s

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