Directions for health, both naturall and artificiall : approued and deriued from the best physitians, as well moderne as auncient. Teaching how euery man should keepe his body and minde in health: and sicke, how hee may safely restore it himselfe. Diuided into 6. sections. 1. Ayre, fire, and water. 2. Meate, drinke with nourishment. 3. Auoydance of excrements, by physicke, as mechoacans ale, tobacco, &c. 4. Remedies for common sicknesses. 5. The soules qualities and affections. 6. Quarterly, monethly, and daily diet. Newly enriched with large additions by the author.

  • Vaughan, William, 1577-1641
Date:
1617
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Naturall and artificial directions for health
Naturall and artificial directions for health.

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by T[homas] S[nodham] for Roger Iackson, and are to be sould at his shop neare the Conduit in Fleetstreet, 1617.

Physical description

8 unnumbered pages, 300 pages, 4 unnumbered pages

Edition

The fift edition.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 24616.

Notes

Dedication signed: William Vaughan.
Originally published in 1600 as: Naturall and artificiall directions for health.
The words "1. Ayre .. daily diet." are bracketed together on title page.
Printer's name from STC.
With two final contents leaves.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 943:9) s1999 miun s

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