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Every man his own physician : being, a complete collection of efficacious and approved remedies, for every disease incident to the human body : with plain instructions for their common use : necessary to be had in all families, particularly those residing in the country / by John Theobald, M.D. ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RC81 .T34 1764
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Theobald, John, -1760, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions--Early works to 1800.
- Medicine.
- Medicine, Popular--Early works to 1800.
- Medicine, Popular.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc.
- Sammelbands.
- Booksellers' advertisements.
- Physical Description:
- [8], 50 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- The fourth edition, improved.
- Fingerprint:
- D.e. ndke s.e- simo (3) 1764 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed and sold by W. Griffin, in Fetter-Lane, R. Withy, in Cornhill, and G. Kearsly, in Ludgate-street, MDCCLXIV [1764]
- Notes:
- Signatures: [A]⁴ B-G⁴ H1.
- Woodcut head-piece.
- Type ornament factotum, head- and tail-pieces.
- "[Price Eighteen-pence.]"--Title leaf.
- Booksellers' advertisement on leaf [A]4v.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy: early manuscript notes on blank leaf preceding title leaf; printed paper slip (from an unidentified edition of William Pybus's Manual of useful knowledge?) with title "A proces for separating the gold and silver from lace, without burning it." affixed to blank leaf preceding title leaf.
- Kislak Center copy acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund in 2021 from Dean Cooke.
- Kislak Center copy: blank leaf preceding title leaf mounted on a blank leaf.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T6564
- Constituent Unit:
- Container of (manifestation): The young wife's guide, in the management of her children
- Container of (manifestation): An essay upon nursing, and the management of children, from their birth to three years of age
- Container of (manifestation): [Medical and botanical notes]
- OCLC:
- 960076670
- Bound With:
- Kislak Center copy bound with: The young wife's guide, in the management of her children / by John Theobald, M.D. -- An essay upon nursing, and the management of children, from their birth to three years of age / by William Cadogan of Bristol, M.D. in a letter to one of the governors of the Foundling Hospital -- [Medical and botanical notes].
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