Select observations on English bodies of eminent persons in desperate diseases. / First written in Latin by Mr. John Hall, physician: after Englished by James Cook, author of The Marrow of Chirurgery. To which is now added, an hundred like counsels and advices, for several honourable persons; with all the several medicines and methods by which the several cures, by the blessing of God, were effected; and they be of great use to several practitioners in physick and others: by the same author. In the close is added, Directions for Drinking of the Bath-Water, and Ars Cosmetica, or Beautifying Art: by H. Stubbs, physician at Warwick.

  • Hall, John, 1575-1635.
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Select observations on English bodies of eminent persons in desperate diseases. / First written in Latin by Mr. John Hall, physician: after Englished by James Cook, author of The Marrow of Chirurgery. To which is now added, an hundred like counsels and advices, for several honourable persons; with all the several medicines and methods by which the several cures, by the blessing of God, were effected; and they be of great use to several practitioners in physick and others: by the same author. In the close is added, Directions for Drinking of the Bath-Water, and Ars Cosmetica, or Beautifying Art: by H. Stubbs, physician at Warwick. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for William Marshall at the Bible in Newgate-street, 1683.

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30 unnumbered pages, 350 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait (engr.) ; 8vo (18 cm)

Notes

James Cook's portrait on frontispiece, signed: R White sculp.
Final leaf headed: Books printed for Benjamin Shirley, under the dial of St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street.
Copy 1. Signatures of Thomas Sanderson in ink on original first free end leaf. Note about John Hall's relationship to William Shakespeare on second free end leaf, signed J. Haworth. From the library of Edwin Clarke.

References note

ESTC, R5336.
Wing, H358
ESTC R5336
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H358

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