Medicaments for the poor; or, Physick for the common people : Containing, excellent remedies for most common diseases, incident to mans body; made of such things as are common to be had in almost every country in the world: and are made with little art, and small charge. This book is of admirable use for, 1. Purging medicines, for choler, flegm, melancholly, or watry [sic] humors. ... 20. Or in dissolved unity. Hereunto is added an excellent book, called Health for rich and poor, by diet without physick. / By Nich. Culpeper, student in physick and astrology.

  • Prevost, Jean, 1585-1631
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1662
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Medicina pauperum. English. 1664
Physick for the common people

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by Peter Cole ..., 1662.

Physical description

23 unnumbered pages, 388 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 41 pages

Edition

The 2nd ed.

Notes

Translation of Prevost's Medicina pauperum, with the addition of Culpeper's Health for the rich and poor; first appeared in English as: Two books of physick.
Pt. 2 has separate pagination and special t.p.: Health for the rich and poor, by dyet, without physick. / by Nich. Culpeper ... Edinburgh : Printed by a Society of Stationers, 1665.
Includes: Mris. Culpepers information, vindication, and testimony, concerning her husbands books to be published after his death.
Imperfect: tightly bound with some loss of text.
Reproduction of original in: John Crerar Library.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) P3325

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2809:4) s1999 miun s

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