Directions for health, naturall and artificiall : deriued from the best phisitians, as well moderne as antient : diuided into 6 sections, co[m]prehending 1 Ayre, fire, and water, 2 Foode and nourishment, 3 Euacuations, as purgations, tobacco-taking, &c. 4 Infirmities, humours, and death, 5 Perturbations of the mind, and spirituall sicknesses, 6 Quarterly, monethly, and daily diet, with medicines to prolong life.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.

Contributor:

Fernel, Jean, 1497-1558

Riolan, Jean, 1538-1605.

STC Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Naturall and artificial directions for health

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health--Early works to 1800.

Health.

Ophthalmology--Early works to 1800.

Ophthalmology.

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 169, that is, 171 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 38 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) pages ; 19 cm (4to)

Edition:

The sixth edition / reviewed by the author, whereunto is annexed Two treatises of approued medicines for all diseases of the eyes, and preseruation of the eye-sight, the first written by Doctor Baily ... the other collected out of those two famous phisitians, Fernelius and Riolanus.

Other Title:

Naturall and artificial directions for health.

Naturall and artificiall directions for health.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Iohn Beale, for Francis Williams, and are to bee sold at his shoppe ..., 1626.

Notes:

Caption title: Naturall and artificiall directions for health.

Dedication signed: William Vaughan.

Signatures: [A]1-3 B-2E⁴.

Originally published in 1600 under title: Naturall and artificial directions for health.

Local Notes:

With: The castle of health / Sir Thomas Elyot. London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1610.

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 24617

ESTC S120432

Contains:

Baley, Walter, 1529-1592. Brief treatise touching the preservation of the eyesight.

OCLC:

80996605