The English midwife enlarged : containing directions to midwives; wherein is laid down whatever is most requisite for the safe practising her art. Also instructions for women in their conceiving, bearing and nursing of children. With two new treatises, one of the cure of diseases and symptoms happening to women before and after child-birth. And another of the diseases, &c. of little children, and the conditions necessary to be considered in the choice of their nurses and milk. The whole fitted for the meanest capacities. Illustrated with near 40 copper-cuts.

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1682
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London : printed for Thomas Sawbridge, at the sign of the Three Flower-de-luces in Little Brittain, 1682.

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14 unnumbered pages, 320 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (metal-cut).

Notes

Title page on A2.
Includes contents leaves.
Reproduction of the original in the John Ryland's University Library, Manchester, England.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) E3104A.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2089:10) s1999 miun s

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