The warming stone : Excellent helps really found out, tried, and had, by a warming stone in his case, which not costing much, will save much cost in fire, and withall avoyd the danger of fire: and likewise is very usefull and comfortable for the colds of aged and sicke people, and for women with child, and in child-bed: as also for fluxes, rheumes, colicks, ruptures, or any cold disease: and for those that in beds, studies, shops, ships, churches, or elsewhere, have need of heate, yet cannot conveniently make use of fire: and likewise for the poore, when having no fire of their owne, they may borrow the heating of this stone at a neighbours fire, if his charity be not altogether cold. These stones with their cases are to be sold at [blank] where more particular satisfaction may be had of the contents of the booke.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Carew, Richard, Sir, -1643?

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1015:1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Space heaters--Early works to 1800.

Space heaters.

Traditional medicine--England--Early works to 1800.

Traditional medicine.

England.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, 8, that is, 6 pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by R[ichard] H[odgkinson] for Iohn Bartlet, at the signe of the gilt Cup in Pauls Church-yard, neere S. Augustines Gate, 1640.

Notes:

By Sir Richard Carew.

Printer's name from STC.

P. 6 misnumbered 8.

Identified as STC 25075 on UMI microfilm.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Pages creased with slight loss of text; A4 mutilated.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1964. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1015:1). s1964 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 4615.5.

OCLC:

61336926