A prooued practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder, and woundes made with gunshot, sword, halbard, pyke, launce, or such other : Wherein, is deliuered with all faithfulnesse, not onely the true receipts of such medicines as shall make them bolde, but also sundry familiar examples, such, as may leade them as it were by the hand, to the doyng of the lyke. Heereto is adioyned a treatise of the French or Spanish pockes, written by Iohn Almenar, a Spanish physition. Also, a commodious collection of aphorismes both English and Latin, taken out of an old written coppy. Published for the benefyte of his countrey, by Wylliam Clowes, mayster in chirurgery. Seene, and allowed, according to the order appoynted.

  • Clowes, William, approximately 1540-1604
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1588
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Prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder
Prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder, and woundes made with gunshot, sword, halbard, pyke, launce, or such other.
To all the young practizers of chirurgerie.

Publication/Creation

[London] : Printed by Thomas Orwyn, for Thomas Cadman, 1588.

Physical description

32 unnumbered pages, 93 pages, 60 unnumbered pages, 97-200 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations

Notes

The work on syphilis is a translation of: Almenar, Juan de. De morbo Gallico.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-P⁴ P.ii⁴ P.iii⁴ P.iiii⁴ P.iiiii⁴ P.iiiiii⁴ P.iiiiiii⁴ P.iiiiiiii⁴ Q² ² Q-2E⁴ 2F² .
Includes index.
Running title reads: To all the young practizers of chirurgerie.
Quire P is a cancel, containing extra case histories beginning with Maister Buckland's on P3r line 7 and continuing through the next seven unpaginated quires. Variant: collates [par.]⁴ A-P⁴ Q² ² Q-2E⁴ 2G² ; quire P is the cancellandum; the case histories are lacking.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 5444.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 193:14) s1999 miun s

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