A briefe, excellent, and profitable discourse, of the naturall beginning of all growing and liuing things, heate, generation, effects of the spirits, gouernment, vse and abuse of phisicke, preseruation, &c. : no lesse pleasant and acceptable to the students of philosophie and phisicke, then beneficiall and necessarie for all others, desirous either of knowledge, health, youth, and long life : collected and tradused as wel forth of the best olde wryters, as out of the new, and most approued in our daies : in the ende wherof is shewed, the order and composition of a most heauenly water, for the preseruation of mans lyfe / by Iohn Iones phisicion ; herevnto is anexed, a right learned, and profitable work, entituled, Galens booke of elements, by the same author ; in the ende wherof is adioyned two other bookes, containing the nature, propertie and effects of all the bathes in England, aswel the bathes of the citie of Bathes, as the bathes or wells at Buckstone in Darbyshyre, by the same author.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jones, John, active 1562-1579.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine--Early works to 1800.

Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (64 unnumbered pages, 6 id est 12 pages, 16 unnumbered pages, 35 id est 68 pages, 24 unnumbered pages, 20 id est 40 pages, 7 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered folded leaves) : illustrations

Other Title:

Discourse of the naturall beginning of grovving and liuing things.

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : By William Iones, dvvelling in Paules Churchyard at the southvvest doore of Paules, and are ther to be sold, 1574.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

In four parts.

"Galens bookes of elementes", "The bathes of Bathes ayde", and "The benefit of the auncient bathes of Buckstones" each has special t.p.

Running title of part 1: A discourse of the naturall beginning of grovving and liuing things.

"Seene and allowed."

Errata: pages [54] of part 1.

Marginal notes.

Title within ornamental border.

Signatures: A-G⁴, ²A-B⁴ ²C², a-b⁴ ³A- H⁴ ³I² ³K⁴, [double dagger]⁴ *⁴ ⁴A-E⁴ G⁴.

Item at reel 1797:12 is replacement copy for defective Huntington Library copy at reel 420:15.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1797:12) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 14725

Contains:

Galens bookes of elementes.

Bathes of Bathes ayde.

Benefit of the auncient bathes of Buckstones.

OCLC:

23092421

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