The touchstone of complexions : generallye appliable, expedient and profitable for all such, as be desirous & carefull of their bodylye health : contayning most easie rules & ready tokens, whereby euery one may perfectly try, and throughly know, as well the exacte state, habite, disposition, and constitution, of his owne body outwardly : as also the inclinations, affections, motions, & desires of his mynd inwardly / first written in Latine, by Leuine Lemnie ; and now Englished by Thomas Newton.

  • Lemnius, Levinus, 1505-1568
Date:
1576
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Also known as

De habitu et constitutione corporis. English

Publication/Creation

[London] : Imprinted at London, in Fleetestreete, by Thomas Marsh, 1576.

Physical description

14 unnumbered pages, 157, that is, 312 pages, 23 unnumbered pages

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 15456

Notes

Translation of: De habitu et constitutione corporis.
Title in ornamental border.
"Cum priuilegio."
Signatures: [fleuron]⁸(-[fleuron]8) A-X⁸.
Pages numbered consecutively on recto only.
Numerous errors in paging.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1729:13) s1999 miun s

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