Ars chirurgica : A compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery. In seven books. Containing I. The instruments and operations of the art. II. The removal of defilements. III. The cure of tumors. IV. The cure of wounds. V. The cure of ulcers. VI. The cure of fractures. VII. The cure of dislocations. Shewing the names, causes, signes, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases, from head to foot, happening to human bodies. To which is added, Phamacopœia chirurgica; or, the medical store, Latin and English: which contains an absolute sett of choice preparations or medicaments, fitted for the compleat and universal practice both of physick and chirurgery. The whole work galenically and chymically performed. The like yet never published in any language whatsoever. By William Salmon, M.D. living at the great house by Black-Friers-Stairs, London.

  • Salmon, William, 1644-1713
Date:
1699
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Also known as

Pharmacopœia chirurgica
Ars anatomica
Anatomy of human bodies

Publication/Creation

London : printed for J. Dawks, in Wardrobe-Court, in Great Carter-lane: and sold by S. Sprint and G. Conyers, in Little Britain, 1699.

Physical description

20 unnumbered pages, 607, 606-730 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 731-1352 pages, 32 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of folding plates : illustrations, portrait

Notes

Frontis. = port.
With errata on p. [19] (first sequence) and table of contents on pp. [1]-[15] (second sequence).
"Ars Chirurgica. .. The second volume" has separate title page dated 1698 inserted (along with three blank leaves) between leaves 3A6 and 3A7.
"Ars anatomica. Or, The anatomy of human bodies." has separate title page on p. [16] (second sequence); imprint reads: The book is now in the press, and will be finished with all the speed that may be.; followed by 12 pages of illustrations.
A reissue of the 1698 edition; 1698 edition lacks "The second volume" title page and the 3 blank leaves.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) S423

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2111:10) s1999 miun s

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