The English-mans treasure : With the true anatomie of mans body: compiled by that excellent chyrurgion Mr. Thomas Vicary Esquire, Sergeant Chyrurgion to King Henry the 8. to K. Edvvard the 6. to Queene Mary, and to our late soveraigne Qu. Elizabeth. ... Whereunto are annexed many secrets appertaining to chyrurgery, with divers excellent approved remedies for all captaines and souldiers, that travell eyther by water or land: and likewise for all diseases which are eyther in man or woman: with emplaisters of especiall cure: with other potions and drinkes approved in physicke. Also the rare treasure of the English bathes: written by William Turner Doctor in Phisicke. Gathered and set forth for the benefit and cure of the poorer sort of people, who are not able to goe to the physitians: by William Bremer, practitioner in physicke and chyurgerie.

  • Vicary, Thomas, -1561
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1633
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Profitable treatise of the anatomie of mans body
Profitable treatise of the anatomie of mans body.
Treasure for English men.

Publication/Creation

Imprinted at London : By Barn. Alsop, and Tho. Favvcet. dwelling in Grubstreet, neere the lower pumpe, 1633.

Physical description

8 unnumbered pages, 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcut).

Edition

And now eighthly augmented and enlarged, with almost a thousand approved waters and medicines, meet and necessarie for physicke and chiurgerie: as also oyntments and plaisters: with especiall and approved remedies for the plague, and pestilent fever, which never came to light before this present:

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 24712.

Notes

A reprint, with additions, of: A profitable treatise of the anatomie of mans body.
Reprints "A necessarie and briefe treatise of the contagious disease of the pestilence" by William Boraston, and excerpts of the second half of part 2 of "A newe herball" by William Turner.
First word of title is xylographic.
Running title reads: A treasure for English men. ..
Includes index.
Variant: imprint has "Bar. Alsop".
Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.
Print faded and show-through; some pages stained and torn with loss of print. Pages 108-13, 144-55, 172-73, and 198-203 from Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy spliced at end.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1398:8) s1999 miun s

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