The practice of physick, in two volums, very much enlarged. Wherein is plainly set forth, the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs: together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man. In twenty and four books. Viz. 1. Of the diseases of the head. ... 24. A physical dictionary. Written in Latin, and in English, by Lazarus Riverius, counsellor and physitian to the King, &c. Nicholas Culpeper, physitian and astrologer. Abdiah Cole, doctor of physick. And W. R. Above seventeen thousand of the said books in Latin and English, have been sold in very few yeers, having been ten times printed, though seven of the former impressions wanted the nature, causes, signs, and differences of the diseases, and had only the medicines for the cure of them; as plainly appears by the authors epistle.

All titles

• The practice of physick, in two volums, very much enlarged. Wherein is plainly set forth, the nature, cause, differences, and several sorts of signs: together with the cure of all diseases in the body of man. In twenty and four books. Viz. 1. Of the diseases of the head. ... 24. A physical dictionary. Written in Latin, and in English, by Lazarus Riverius, counsellor and physitian to the King, &c. Nicholas Culpeper, physitian and astrologer. Abdiah Cole, doctor of physick. And W. R. Above seventeen thousand of the said books in Latin and English, have been sold in very few yeers, having been ten times printed, though seven of the former impressions wanted the nature, causes, signs, and differences of the diseases, and had only the medicines for the cure of them; as plainly appears by the authors epistle.
• Praxis medica. English
• Four books of that learned and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius. Containing five hundred and thirteen observations, or histories, of famous and rare cures N. Culpeper, physitian and astrologer, Abdiah Cole, Doctor of Physick, and William Rowland, physitian, their Practice of physick Culpepers Large anatomy fitted for physick. Culpepers Five hundred, eighty nine observations, or histories, of rare cures Culpepers Five hundred, eighty nine observations of rare cures

People / Organizations

• Lazare Rivire (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Peter Cole, printer and book-seller, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Printing-press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1658.

Added name

Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. Cole, Abdiah, ca. 1610-ca. 1670. Rowland, William. Fernel, Jean, 1497-1558.

Publication year

1658

ESTC No.

R218027

Grub Street ID

92743

Description

[16], 594, 611-645, [18], 417, [1], 75, [17] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (port., engr.) ; 2⁰

Note

"Translation of the author's Praxis medica and Observations medicae & curationes insignes" -- NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Frontis. = plates = ports.

With preliminary half title reading: N. Culpeper, physitian and astrologer, Abdiah Cole, Doctor of Physick, and William Rowland, physitian, their Practice of physick.

"Four books of that learned, and renowned doctor, Lazarus Riverius." has separate dated title page, register and pagination. Possibly issued separately (Wing R1555). With vertical half-title reading "Culpepers Large anatomy fitted for physick. Culpepers Five hundred, eighty nine observations, or histories, of rare cures.".