A profitable and necessarie booke of observations, for all those that are burned with the flame of gun-powder, &c : and also for curing of wounds made with musket and caliver shot, and other weapons of warre, commonly used at this day both by sea and land, as hereafter shall be declared: with an addition of most approved remedies, gathered for the good and comfort of many, out of divers learned men both old and new writers. Last of all is adioyned a short treatise, for the cure of lues venerea, by vnctions and other approued wayes of curing, heretofore by me collected: and now againe newly corrected and augmented in the yeare of our Lord 1596. By William Clovves one of her Maiesties chirurgions.

  • Clowes, William, approximately 1540-1604
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1637
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Prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder
Prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder.
Briefe and necessary treatise, touching the cure of the disease now vsually called lues venerea.
Briefe and necessary treatise, touching the cure of the disease now usually called lues venerea.

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by M. Dawson, and are to be sold by Benjamin Allen and Peter Cole, 1637.

Physical description

4 unnumbered pages, 52, 57-229 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations

Edition

The third edition.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 5445.7.

Notes

A revised edition of "A prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder", with an enlarged edition of "A short and profitable treatise touching the cure of the disease called morbus Gallicus by unctions".
"A briefe and necesary treatise, touching the cure of the disease now vsually called lues venerea .. The third edition" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
"The nature and propertie of quicksilver, by G. Baker one of her Maiesties chirurgions", p. 226-229.
Identified as STC 5443 on UMI microfilm.
Variant: title page misprints "bur- #5FD\ burned".
Reproduction of the original in the Library of Congress.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1167:21) s1999 miun s

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