The bathes of Bathes Ayde : wonderfull and most excellent, agaynst very many sicknesses, approued by authoritie, confirmed by reason, and dayly tryed by experience: vvith the antiquitie, commoditie, propertie, knovvledge, vse, aphorismes, diet, medicine, and other thinges therto be considered and obserued. / Compendiously compiled by Iohn Iones phisition. Anno salutis. 1572. At Asple Hall besydes Notting[h]am.

  • Jones, John (Physician)
Date:
13. Maij. [1572]
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Printed at London : [by Thomas East] for William Iones: and are to be solde at his new long shop at the west dore of Pauls Church, 13. Maij. [1572]

Physical description

8 unnumbered pages, 35 [i.e., 34], 4 unnumbered leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves (folded) of tables ; 4to (17 cm)

Notes

First edition. Re-issued in 1574 as part IV of Jones's A briefe, excellent, and profitable discourse, of the naturall beginning of all growing and living things, heate, generation, effects of the spirits, government, use and abuse of phisicke, preservation, &c. (Wing 14725). Cf. ESTC.
Colophon reads: Printed at London by Thomas East, for VVilliam Iones: and are to be solde at his new long shop at the west dore of Pauls Church, 1572.
Signatures: a-b⁴ A-H⁴ I² K⁴.
Error in pagination: p. 34 misprinted as p. 35.
Title within ornamental border.
Heraldic crest of the Earl of Pembroke (the dedicatee) on t.p. verso.
Ornamental woodcut initials, genealogical circles, head- and tail-pieces, some paragraph marks, and catchwords.
Contains two folded leaves of tables: The seven things natural (inserted before leaf 24) and The seven things not natural (inserted before leaf 25).
Errata on verso of penultimate leaf.
Includes index.
Copy 1 Note: Imperfect: lacks both folding tables. Ownership inscription of James Lewis-Baker of the City of Bath 1787. Signature of Will[ia]m Sugden dated 1840.

References note

ESTC (RLIN) S107904
Wellcome cat. of printed books, 3475
Wing (2nd ed.) 14724a.3

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