Health's improvement: or, rules comprizing and discovering the nature, method and manner of preparing all sorts of foods used in this nation. / Written by that ever famous Thomas Moffet, doctor in physick. Corrected and enlarged by Christopher Bennet, Doctor in Physick, and Fellow of the College of Physicians in London. To which is now prefix'd, a short view of the author's life and writings, by Mr. Oldys. And an introduction, by R. James, M.D.

  • Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604.
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Health's improvement: or, rules comprizing and discovering the nature, method and manner of preparing all sorts of foods used in this nation. / Written by that ever famous Thomas Moffet, doctor in physick. Corrected and enlarged by Christopher Bennet, Doctor in Physick, and Fellow of the College of Physicians in London. To which is now prefix'd, a short view of the author's life and writings, by Mr. Oldys. And an introduction, by R. James, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn, MDCCXLVI.

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xxxii, 398 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12mo (17 cm)

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ESTC, T131301.
ESTC T131301

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Copy 1. Instructions written in ink on pp. xxiv & 392 draw attention to misbinding of 4 leaves: pp. xxv-xxxii inserted before p. 393. Bound in full sheep. A pencilled 45 scored through on upper paste-down.

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