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The temperate man, or, The right way of preserving life and health, together with soundness of the senses, judgment and memory unto extream old age : in three treatises / the first written by the learned Leonardus Lessius, the second by Lodowich Cornaro, a noble gentleman of Venice, the third by a famous Italian; faithfully Englished.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 1529:15.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Lessius, Leonardus, 1554-1623.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1529:15.
- Standardized Title:
- Hygiasticon. English. 1678
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Nutrition--Early works to 1800.
- Nutrition.
- Health--Early works to 1800.
- Health.
- Physical Description:
- 35 unnumbered pages, 168 pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Temperate man.
- Right way of preserving life and health.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J.R. for John Starkey ..., 1678.
- Notes:
- The first part is a translation of Lessius' "Hygiasticon"--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
- The first and third parts translated by Nicholas Ferrar--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
- "A treatise of temperance and sobriety" by Lud. Cornarus, trans by George Herbert--p. 130-156. "A discourse translated out of Italian, that a spare diet is better than a splendid and sumptuous"--p. 157-168.
- Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1529:15)
- Cited in:
- Wing L1181
- OCLC:
- 12696897
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