Child-birth or, The happy delivery of vvomen : VVherein is set downe the government of women. In the time of their breeding childe: of their travaile, both naturall and contrary to nature: and of their lying in. Together with the diseases, which happen to vvomen in those times, and the meanes to helpe them. With a treatise for the nursing of children. To which is added, a treatise of the diseases of infants, and young children: with the cure of them, and also of the small pox. Written in French by Iames Guillimeau the French Kings chirurgion.
- Guillemeau, Jacques, 1550?-1613
- Date:
- 1635
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About this work
Also known as
De l'hereux accouchement des femmes. English
De l'hereux accouchement des femmes.
Child-birth or, The happy delivery of women.
Happy delivery of women.
Publication/Creation
London : Printed by Anne Griffin, for Ioyce Norton, and Richard Whitaker, 1635.
Physical description
16 unnumbered pages, 247 pages, 15 unnumbered pages, 118 pages : illustrations
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 12497.
Notes
A translation of "De l'hereux accouchement des femmes" and "De la nourriture et gouvernement des enfants".
The words "of their breeding childe .. of their lying in" are bracketed together on the title page.
"The nursing of children" has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1239:11) s1999 miun s