An epitomie of most experienced, excellent and profitable secrets appertaining to physick and chirurgery : alphabetically, for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man, as by the table appears. Also, the judgement of urines. For the benefit of such discreet ladies, gentlewomen, and others which labour to do good in that art, mysterie, and profession. By O.W. Professour in physick and chirurgery.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Wood, Owen, active 1639.

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2378:6.

Standardized Title:

alphabetical book of physicall secrets

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Herbs--Early works to 1800.

Herbs.

Medicine--England--Early works to 1800.

Medicine, Popular--Early works to 1800.

Medicine, Popular.

Medicine.

England.

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages, 238 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Edition:

The fourth edition corrected and amended.

Other Title:

Physicall secrets

Place of Publication:

London : printed by E.C. for Michael Spark, and are to be sold at the Blue Bible in Green Arbour in the Old-Bailey, 1653.

Notes:

O.W. = Owen Wood.

Running title: "Physicall secrets".

A reissue of Owen Wood's 'An alphabetical book of physicall secrets', London, 1639, with cancel titlepage and preliminaries, and with the final leaf, 'That every one may know how to compound these medicines, ..' excised (this is incorporated in the cancel preliminaries).

P. 237 misnumbered 240.

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1996. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2378:6). s1996 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) W3404D

OCLC:

83261030