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Choice and experimented receipts in physick and chirurgery : as also cordial and distilled waters and spirits, perfumes, and other curiosities
- Title
- Choice and experimented receipts in physick and chirurgery : as also cordial and distilled waters and spirits, perfumes, and other curiosities / collected by ... Sir Kenelm Digby ... ; translated out of several languages by G.H.
- Author
- Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.
- Publication
- London : Printed for H. Brome at the Star in Little-Britain, 1668.
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- Additional Authors
- Hartman, G. (George)
- Description
- [10], 308, [12] p.; 15 cm. (8vo)
- Alternative Title
- Digby's receipts.
- Subjects
- Note
- Longitudinal title: Digby's receipts.
- Translations by George Hartman.
- Second issue; cf. Rubin. First issue has publisher statement in two varying states: Printed for the author (1st state); Printed for the author and are to be sold by H. Brome (2nd state). Cf. Rubin, 100-101; Wing D1423. For 2nd ed., corr. & amended (London : Printed by Andrew Clark, for Henry Broome, 1675), cf. Arents Coll., 413.
- Signatures: A⁴ (-A2 + chi²) B-X⁸.
- "For fistula's and ulcers ... Use no unguent to the ulcer, nor plaister, unless that of the juyce of tobacco"--P. 141-142. "The excellent balsom of Doctor Salvatore Winter ... made by my chymister with an addition ... His addition: Now put in to it half a pound of the oyl of tobacco ..."--P. 146. "Distillation of tobacco": p. 151-153. "A pleasant and wholesome perfume for tobacco taken in a pipe": p. 305. "Another": p. 305-306.
- Includes index.
- Indexed In (note)
- Wing
- Wellcome cat. of printed books
- Rubin, D. Digby
- Call Number
- Arents 94-357
- OCLC
- NYPG94-B37563
- Author
- Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.
- Title
- Choice and experimented receipts in physick and chirurgery : as also cordial and distilled waters and spirits, perfumes, and other curiosities / collected by ... Sir Kenelm Digby ... ; translated out of several languages by G.H.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for H. Brome at the Star in Little-Britain, 1668.
- Indexed In:
- Wing D1424Wellcome cat. of printed books, II, p. 469Rubin, D. Digby, 102
- Local Note
- Extra-illustrated with trimmed copy of the port. of Digby by Thomas Cross, with imprint: Printed for Henry Brome, 1674. Cf. Rubin, 101.Binding: Contemporary sheep.Provenance: Mary Sewell (autograph); Amy and Ernest Sexton (inscription: "To cousin Doris ... 25/5/45").
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Sewell, Mary Provenance.Sexton, Amy Provenance.Sexton, Ernest Provenance.
- Added Author
- Hartman, G. (George)
- Added Title
- Digby's receipts.
- Research Call Number
- Arents 94-357