The history of generation : Examining the several opinions of divers authors, especially that of Sir Kenelm Digby, in his Discourse of bodies. With a general relation of the manner of generation, as well in plants as animals: with some figures delineating the first originals of some creatures, evidently demonstrating the rest. To which is joyned a discourse of the cure of wounds by sympathy, or without any real applycation of medicines to the part affected, but especially by that powder, known chiefly by the name of Sir Gilbert Talbots powder. By Nath. Highmore lately of Trinity Colledge in Oxford, Doctor of Physick.

  • Highmore, Nathaniel, 1613-1685
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1651
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Discourse of the cure of wounds by sympathy.

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London : Printed by R.N. for John Martin, and are to be sold at the Bell in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1651.

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14 unnumbered pages, 141 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 folded plates

Notes

Includes a translation of Sir Kenelm Digby's Discours fait en une célèbre assemblée, touchant la guérison des playes par la poudre de sympathie.
"A discourse of the cure of wounds by sympathy" has separate, undated, title page; register and pagination are continuous.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octob. 28.".
Reproductions of the originals in the Library of Congress (Early English books) and in the British Library (Thomason Tracts).

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Wing (2nd ed.) H1969
Thomason E.1369[4].

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 179:E1369[4]) s1999 miun s

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