The family physitian, or, A collection of choice, approv'd and experienc'd remedies, for the cure of almost all diseases incident to humane bodies, whether internal or external; useful in families, and very serviceable to country people : containing some hundreds of considerable receipts and secrets of great vallue, with observations of great cures. Together with the true English wineceller, and the right method of making English-wines, or metheglin: With a collection of the choicest and safest cosmetick remedies for preserving the beauty and complection of ladies, never before publish'd / By Geo. Hartman.

  • Hartman, G. (George), active 1668-approximately 1682.
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1696
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The family physitian, or, A collection of choice, approv'd and experienc'd remedies, for the cure of almost all diseases incident to humane bodies, whether internal or external; useful in families, and very serviceable to country people : containing some hundreds of considerable receipts and secrets of great vallue, with observations of great cures. Together with the true English wineceller, and the right method of making English-wines, or metheglin: With a collection of the choicest and safest cosmetick remedies for preserving the beauty and complection of ladies, never before publish'd / By Geo. Hartman. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for Richard Wellington, 1696.

Physical description

16 unnumbered pages, 528 pages, 2 leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 18 cm (8vo)

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) H1003
Simon, A.L. Bibl. gastronomica 820
Simon, A.L. Bibl. vinaria p. 87
ESTC R19842
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H1003

Notes

Plates have caption: "Place this before the tittle [sic] page"
Collation includes publisher's advertising leaf preceding t.p
Index: [6] p. of prelims, preceding p. 1
"End of the first volume "--p. 524. No more published?
Following imprint at foot of t.p.: "Where is likewise sold variety of physical medicines, inserted at the end of this book"
"A catalogue of some choice medicines which I have by me ready prepar'd"--p. 526-8.--With prices
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Cooks Books Note: Binding: (?) 18th cent. calf, rebacked with new upper board. Plate 1 has been used as front pastedown

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