Directions for health : naturall and artificiall derived from the best physicians, as well moderne as antient ... / [William Vaughan].

  • Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.
Date:
1633
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Two treatises concerning the preservation of eye-sight

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by Thomas Harper, for John Harison (sic), 1633.

Physical description

6 unnumbered pages, 169, that is, 171 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 4 unnumbered pages, 38 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm (4to)

Edition

The seventh edition /

References note

STC 24618
NLM (17th cent.) 12216.

Notes

Pp. 79-80 repeated in pagination
Collation includes final blank leaf
'Two treatises' has its own t.p., signatures and pagination
"Divided into 6 sections, comprehending 1. Ayre, fire, and water. 2. Food and nourishment. 3. Evacuations, as purgations, tobacco-taking, &c. 4. Infirmities, humours, and death. 5. Perturbations of the mind, & spiritual sicknesses. 6. Quarterly, monethly, and daily-dyet, with medicines to prolong life"--t.p
Copy 1 Note: On main t.p.: Author's name "Wm. Vaughan" added in MS; 17th cent.? ownership inscription: "Liber Joh. Broci."

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    EPB/MST/303.1-2

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