Medicaments for the poor, or, Physick for the common people : containing, excellent remedies for most common diseases, incident to mans body, made of such things as are common to be had in almost every country in the world, and are made with little art, and small charge ... Hereunto is added an excellent book, called Health for rich and poor, by diet without physick / By Nich. Culpeper.
- Prevost, Jean, 1585-1631.
- Date:
- [1665?]
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Medicina pauperum
Health for rich and poor, by diet without physick
Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : Printed by a Society of Stationers, [1665?]
Physical description
4 unnumbered pages, 240 pages, 4 unnumbered pages; 12 unnumbered pages, 44 pages ; 15 cm (8vo)
Edition
The second edition.
References note
ESTC R229962
Wing (2nd ed.), P3326
Notes
Culpeper's name appears after edition statement
Pt. 2 includes: Mris. Culpepers information, vindication, and testimony, concerning her husbands books to be published after his death
Pt. 2 has continuous signatures but separate pagination and special t.p.: Health for the rich and poor, by dyet, without physick / by Nich. Culpeper ... Edinburgh : Printed by a Society of Stationers, 1665
Translation of Prevost's Medicina pauperum, with the addition of Culpeper's Health for the rich and poor. First appeared in English as: Two books of physick
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: D. & L. Smith Note: Binding: Contemp. calf, rebacked. Lower corner of A1 (title leaf) and upper corner of A3 (pp. 1-2) torn, with loss to text including date and part of imprint. With armorial bookplate of Alfred Chadwick
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/A/57515