The skilful physician containing directions for the preservation of a healthful condition, and approved remedies for all diseases and infirmities (outward or inward) incident to the body of man ... whereunto is added experimented instructions for the compounding of perfumes, also for the chusing and ordering of all kinds of wines, both in preserving the sound, and rectifying those that are prick'd : never before imparted to publick view.

Good tydings to the sick and lame: or, The sick-man's library. Teaching both high and low, rich and poor, next under God, how to prescribe to, or procure ease for the pained, strength for the weak, health for the sick, and cure for sores. Being a true and candid relation of the vertue and uses of four excellent medicines, viz. Arcanum vegetabilium, Pilulæ vegetantes, Balsamum vitæ, Unguentum refrigerans, whereunto is added, a few of the many testimonies and cures performed by the same ... published for the good of all who labour under pain and misery. / By Rich. Fletcher Nath. Merry Professors of chymical pysick in London.

Fletcher, R. (Richard), fl. 1676-1677.
Merry, Nathaniel.

January 1674

16 p.Authors' names in brackets in t.p.Reproduction of original in: British Library

A recommendation of that high and most noble medicine, the essential spirit of scurvey-grass compound; the invention and preparation of the sieur de vernantes, a German born, graduated in physick in those famous universities, Montpelier and Padua in Italy, sometime professor thereof in Leyden in Holland, and chief chymist and physician to that great lover of learning and art, Arch-Duke Leopold; communicated by him to Hen. Clarke chymist and apothecary of London: and by him now prepared and publickly vended for those who are at this day troubled with that most miserable and reigning disease the scurvey.

1 sheet ([2] p.) :Caption title.Imperfect: torn at head, with some loss of text.Reproduction of orig...

Dr. Lowers, and several other eminent physicians, receipts containing the best and safest method for curing most diseases in humane bodies : very useful for all sorts of people, especially those who live remore [sic] from physicians.

Lower, Richard, 1631-1691.

January 1700

[10], 108 p.Frontispiece: portrait of author.Includes index.Reproduction of original in the British ...

A catalogue of medicines for several diseases, communicated for the good of the nation, to prevent people from hazarding their lives, and throwing away their money on those many ignorant pretenders to physic, by a very famous doctor and physician, who by his long study and constant practice, ...

1 sheet ([2] p.).Title from first lines of text.Item at reel position E8:2[212] imperfect: slightly ...

The true preserver and restorer of health being a choice collection of select and experienced remedies for all distempers incident to men, women, and children : selected from and experienced by the most famous physicians and chyrurgeons in Europe : together with Excellent directions for cookery ... : with the description of an ingenious and useful engin for dressing of meat and for distilling th[e] choicest cordial waters with-out wood coals, candle or oyl : published for the publick good / by G. Hartman.

Hartman, G. (George)

January 1682

[17], 352, 80, 32 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill."Excellent directions for cookery" has special t.p. a...

Thesaurus remediorum a treasury of choice medicines internall and externall, exactly composed according to art, peculiarly and properly fitted and appointed against the infirmities of the principall parts of mans body ... / by Julius Degravere ; whereunto is added diagnostic signs to know the temperament and constitution of each body ...

Degravere, Julius.

January 1662

[2], 46 p.Imperfect: pages stained and tightly bound, with loss of print.Reproduction of the origina...

The poor-mans physician and chyrurgion, containing above three hundred rare and choice receipts, for the cure of all distempers, both inward and outward: together with necessary considerations before purgation; easie rules for the opening of a vein, and the manner of bleeding by horse-leeches, with a method for drawing teeth. All being of great worth, and now published for the publique good: / by Lancelot Coelson student in Physick and Astrology.

Coelson, Lancelot, 1627-ca 1687.

January 1656

[16], 159, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "17 June.".Reproduction of the original in the British...

A booke of soueraigne approued medicines and remedies as well for sundry diseases within the body as also for all sores, woundes, ... Not onely very necessary and profitable, but also commodious for all suche as shall vouchsafe to practise and vse the same.

[72] p.Signatures: A-D E⁴.Imperfect as filmed; title page too light, affecting text.Reproduction of ...

The art of preserving and restoring health explaining the nature and causes of the distempers that afflict mankind : also shewing that every man is, or may be his own best physician : to which is added a treatise of the most simple and effectual remedies for the diseases of men and women / written in French by M. Flamand ; and faithfully translated into English.

Flamant, M., fl. 1692-1699.

January 1697

[18], 110, [7] p.Includes index.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

Art and nature joyn hand in hand. Or, The poor mans daily companion Wherein is shew'd for two pence charge, how you may cure any distempers incident to humane bodys: as first, the magical and physical vertues of beasts and birds, of trees and herbs, ... for curing of most diseases astrologically; a brief treatise of urines, as well of mens as of womens, to judge by the colour ... also a charme to know whether the sick party shall live or die; also to cure the Kings evil, ... against wry-necks, quartane agues, for one that cannot make water; how to make the true antidote powder called, the orvietane of Rome: to take away pearls, and films from the eyes; elixir vitæ, or, elixir of life, Gascoynes powder, the royal styptich water, which stops blood in an instant, also good for watery eyes, rheumatick eyes, inflamations in your eyes, pin, or web, and strengthens them to admiration; with many other things worthy of note. By John Durant, student in physick...

Durant, John, student in physick.

January 1697

[1] p.Reproduction of original in the British Library, London, England.With a final advertisement le...

The odious, despicable, and dreadfull condition of a drunkard, drawn to the life to deterre others, and cause them to decline the wayes of death, or, A hopefull way to cure drunkennesse (the root of all evill, and rot of all good) in such as are not (by long custome) past cure : composed, and published for their good, who (not for want of ignorance) prinde themselves in drunken good-fellowship : which probably may open their eies, as the tasting of honey did Jonathan, and cause them to say as the governour to the bridegroome, John 2.10, The good wine was kept back untill now / by Junius Florilegus.

Younge, Richard.

January 1649

[8], 41, [1] p.Imperfect: stained, worn, and tightly bound.Reproduction of original in: British Libr...

Enchiridion medicum:: an enchiridion of the art of physick. Methodically prescribing remedies in such an order, that it may be accounted to the sick-man a sanctuary, and to the studious a library: containing a salubrious remedy for every malady incident to the body of man. Very necessary to be known and understood of all that desire their own health. / Written in Latine, by our learned country-man John Sadler Dr. in Physick: translated, revised, corrected and augmented by R.T.

Sadler, John, 1615-1674.
Turner, Robert, fl. 1654-1665.

January 1657

[16], 208 p.Dedication signed: Robert Turner.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 21".Reproduction of t...

An alphabetical book of physicall secrets for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man. Collected for the benefit, most especially of house-holders in the country, who are either farre remote, or else not able to entertaine a learned physician: as likewise for the help of such ladies and gentlewomen, who of charity labour to doe good. Whereunto is annexed a small treatise of the judgement of vrines. By Owen Wood.

Wood, Owen, fl. 1639.
Read, Alexander, 1586?-1641.

January 1639

[8], 238, [2] p."To the reader" signed: Alexander Read.Imperfect; trimmed at head, affecting running...

Most excellent and approved medicines & remedies for most diseases and maladies incident to man's body, lately compiled and extracted out of the originals of the most famous and best experienced physicians both in England and other countries, by A. R. Doctor in Physick decesased. And since revised by an able practitioner in the same science, and now published for the universall good and benefi [sic] of this Common-wealth.:

Read, Alexander, 1586?-1641.

[16], 144 p.A. R. = Alexander Read.Thomason received his copy in September 1651.Annotation on Thomas...

Naturall and artificial directions for health deriued from the best philosophers, as well moderne, as auncient. By William Vaughan, Master of Artes, and student in the ciuill law.

Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.

January 1600

[14], 76, [2] p.Includes index.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Good tydings to the sick and lame: or, The sick-man's library. Teaching both high and low, rich and poor, next under God, how to prescribe to, or procure ease for the pained, strength for the weak, health for the sick, and cure for sores. Being a true and candid relation of the vertue and uses of four excellent medicines, viz. Arcanum vegetabilium, Pilulæ vegetantes, Balsamum vitæ, Unguentum refrigerans, whereunto is added, a few of the many testimonies and cures performed by the same ... published for the good of all who labour under pain and misery. / By Rich. Fletcher Nath. Merry Professors of chymical pysick in London.

Fletcher, R. (Richard), fl. 1676-1677.
Merry, Nathaniel.

January 1674

16 p.Authors' names in brackets in t.p.Reproduction of original in: British Library

A recommendation of that high and most noble medicine, the essential spirit of scurvey-grass compound; the invention and preparation of the sieur de vernantes, a German born, graduated in physick in those famous universities, Montpelier and Padua in Italy, sometime professor thereof in Leyden in Holland, and chief chymist and physician to that great lover of learning and art, Arch-Duke Leopold; communicated by him to Hen. Clarke chymist and apothecary of London: and by him now prepared and publickly vended for those who are at this day troubled with that most miserable and reigning disease the scurvey.

1 sheet ([2] p.) :Caption title.Imperfect: torn at head, with some loss of text.Reproduction of orig...

Dr. Lowers, and several other eminent physicians, receipts containing the best and safest method for curing most diseases in humane bodies : very useful for all sorts of people, especially those who live remore [sic] from physicians.

Lower, Richard, 1631-1691.

January 1700

[10], 108 p.Frontispiece: portrait of author.Includes index.Reproduction of original in the British ...

A catalogue of medicines for several diseases, communicated for the good of the nation, to prevent people from hazarding their lives, and throwing away their money on those many ignorant pretenders to physic, by a very famous doctor and physician, who by his long study and constant practice, ...

1 sheet ([2] p.).Title from first lines of text.Item at reel position E8:2[212] imperfect: slightly ...

The true preserver and restorer of health being a choice collection of select and experienced remedies for all distempers incident to men, women, and children : selected from and experienced by the most famous physicians and chyrurgeons in Europe : together with Excellent directions for cookery ... : with the description of an ingenious and useful engin for dressing of meat and for distilling th[e] choicest cordial waters with-out wood coals, candle or oyl : published for the publick good / by G. Hartman.

Hartman, G. (George)

January 1682

[17], 352, 80, 32 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill."Excellent directions for cookery" has special t.p. a...

Thesaurus remediorum a treasury of choice medicines internall and externall, exactly composed according to art, peculiarly and properly fitted and appointed against the infirmities of the principall parts of mans body ... / by Julius Degravere ; whereunto is added diagnostic signs to know the temperament and constitution of each body ...

Degravere, Julius.

January 1662

[2], 46 p.Imperfect: pages stained and tightly bound, with loss of print.Reproduction of the origina...

The poor-mans physician and chyrurgion, containing above three hundred rare and choice receipts, for the cure of all distempers, both inward and outward: together with necessary considerations before purgation; easie rules for the opening of a vein, and the manner of bleeding by horse-leeches, with a method for drawing teeth. All being of great worth, and now published for the publique good: / by Lancelot Coelson student in Physick and Astrology.

Coelson, Lancelot, 1627-ca 1687.

January 1656

[16], 159, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "17 June.".Reproduction of the original in the British...

A booke of soueraigne approued medicines and remedies as well for sundry diseases within the body as also for all sores, woundes, ... Not onely very necessary and profitable, but also commodious for all suche as shall vouchsafe to practise and vse the same.

[72] p.Signatures: A-D E⁴.Imperfect as filmed; title page too light, affecting text.Reproduction of ...

The art of preserving and restoring health explaining the nature and causes of the distempers that afflict mankind : also shewing that every man is, or may be his own best physician : to which is added a treatise of the most simple and effectual remedies for the diseases of men and women / written in French by M. Flamand ; and faithfully translated into English.

Flamant, M., fl. 1692-1699.

January 1697

[18], 110, [7] p.Includes index.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

Art and nature joyn hand in hand. Or, The poor mans daily companion Wherein is shew'd for two pence charge, how you may cure any distempers incident to humane bodys: as first, the magical and physical vertues of beasts and birds, of trees and herbs, ... for curing of most diseases astrologically; a brief treatise of urines, as well of mens as of womens, to judge by the colour ... also a charme to know whether the sick party shall live or die; also to cure the Kings evil, ... against wry-necks, quartane agues, for one that cannot make water; how to make the true antidote powder called, the orvietane of Rome: to take away pearls, and films from the eyes; elixir vitæ, or, elixir of life, Gascoynes powder, the royal styptich water, which stops blood in an instant, also good for watery eyes, rheumatick eyes, inflamations in your eyes, pin, or web, and strengthens them to admiration; with many other things worthy of note. By John Durant, student in physick...

Durant, John, student in physick.

January 1697

[1] p.Reproduction of original in the British Library, London, England.With a final advertisement le...

The odious, despicable, and dreadfull condition of a drunkard, drawn to the life to deterre others, and cause them to decline the wayes of death, or, A hopefull way to cure drunkennesse (the root of all evill, and rot of all good) in such as are not (by long custome) past cure : composed, and published for their good, who (not for want of ignorance) prinde themselves in drunken good-fellowship : which probably may open their eies, as the tasting of honey did Jonathan, and cause them to say as the governour to the bridegroome, John 2.10, The good wine was kept back untill now / by Junius Florilegus.

Younge, Richard.

January 1649

[8], 41, [1] p.Imperfect: stained, worn, and tightly bound.Reproduction of original in: British Libr...

Enchiridion medicum:: an enchiridion of the art of physick. Methodically prescribing remedies in such an order, that it may be accounted to the sick-man a sanctuary, and to the studious a library: containing a salubrious remedy for every malady incident to the body of man. Very necessary to be known and understood of all that desire their own health. / Written in Latine, by our learned country-man John Sadler Dr. in Physick: translated, revised, corrected and augmented by R.T.

Sadler, John, 1615-1674.
Turner, Robert, fl. 1654-1665.

January 1657

[16], 208 p.Dedication signed: Robert Turner.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 21".Reproduction of t...

An alphabetical book of physicall secrets for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man. Collected for the benefit, most especially of house-holders in the country, who are either farre remote, or else not able to entertaine a learned physician: as likewise for the help of such ladies and gentlewomen, who of charity labour to doe good. Whereunto is annexed a small treatise of the judgement of vrines. By Owen Wood.

Wood, Owen, fl. 1639.
Read, Alexander, 1586?-1641.

January 1639

[8], 238, [2] p."To the reader" signed: Alexander Read.Imperfect; trimmed at head, affecting running...

Most excellent and approved medicines & remedies for most diseases and maladies incident to man's body, lately compiled and extracted out of the originals of the most famous and best experienced physicians both in England and other countries, by A. R. Doctor in Physick decesased. And since revised by an able practitioner in the same science, and now published for the universall good and benefi [sic] of this Common-wealth.:

Read, Alexander, 1586?-1641.

[16], 144 p.A. R. = Alexander Read.Thomason received his copy in September 1651.Annotation on Thomas...

Naturall and artificial directions for health deriued from the best philosophers, as well moderne, as auncient. By William Vaughan, Master of Artes, and student in the ciuill law.

Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.

January 1600

[14], 76, [2] p.Includes index.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Good tydings to the sick and lame: or, The sick-man's library. Teaching both high and low, rich and poor, next under God, how to prescribe to, or procure ease for the pained, strength for the weak, health for the sick, and cure for sores. Being a true and candid relation of the vertue and uses of four excellent medicines, viz. Arcanum vegetabilium, Pilulæ vegetantes, Balsamum vitæ, Unguentum refrigerans, whereunto is added, a few of the many testimonies and cures performed by the same ... published for the good of all who labour under pain and misery. / By Rich. Fletcher Nath. Merry Professors of chymical pysick in London.

Fletcher, R. (Richard), fl. 1676-1677.
Merry, Nathaniel.

January 1674

16 p.Authors' names in brackets in t.p.Reproduction of original in: British Library

A recommendation of that high and most noble medicine, the essential spirit of scurvey-grass compound; the invention and preparation of the sieur de vernantes, a German born, graduated in physick in those famous universities, Montpelier and Padua in Italy, sometime professor thereof in Leyden in Holland, and chief chymist and physician to that great lover of learning and art, Arch-Duke Leopold; communicated by him to Hen. Clarke chymist and apothecary of London: and by him now prepared and publickly vended for those who are at this day troubled with that most miserable and reigning disease the scurvey.

1 sheet ([2] p.) :Caption title.Imperfect: torn at head, with some loss of text.Reproduction of orig...

Dr. Lowers, and several other eminent physicians, receipts containing the best and safest method for curing most diseases in humane bodies : very useful for all sorts of people, especially those who live remore [sic] from physicians.

Lower, Richard, 1631-1691.

January 1700

[10], 108 p.Frontispiece: portrait of author.Includes index.Reproduction of original in the British ...

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