An epitomie of most experienced, excellent and profitable secrets appertaining to physick and chirurgery : alphabetically, for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man, as by the table appears. Also, the judgement of urines. For the benefit of such discreet ladies, gentlewomen, and others which labour to do good in that art, mysterie, and profession. By O.W. Professour in physick and chirurgery.

  • Wood, Owen, active 1639
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1653
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alphabetical book of physicall secrets
Physicall secrets

Publication/Creation

London : printed by E.C. for Michael Spark, and are to be sold at the Blue Bible in Green Arbour in the Old-Bailey, 1653.

Physical description

32 unnumbered pages, 238 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

Edition

The 4th. edition corrected and amended.

Notes

O.W. = Owen Wood.
Running title: "Physicall secrets".
A reissue of Owen Wood's 'An alphabetical book of physicall secrets', London, 1639, with cancel titlepage and preliminaries, and with the final leaf, 'That every one may know how to compound these medicines, ..' excised (this is incorporated in the cancel preliminaries).
P. 237 misnumbered 240.
Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

References note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) W3404D

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2378:6) s1999 miun s

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