The hidden treasures of the art of physick; fully discovered: in four books. 1 Containing a physical description of man. 2 The causes, signes, and cures of all diseases, incident to the body. 3 The general cure of wounds, tumours, and ulcers. 4 A general rule, for making all kind of medicines; with the use and nature of distilled waters, juyces, decoctions, conserves, powders, elestuaries, plaisters, &c. To which is added three necessary tables, 1 sheweth the contents of the four books. 2 Explaineth all the terms of art which are used in physick and chirurgery. 3 Explaining the nature and use of simples, what they are, and where they grow. A work whereby the diligent reader may, without the help of other authors, attain to the knowledge of the art above-named. By John Tanner, student in physick, and astrology.

People / Organizations

• John Tanner (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for George Sawbridge, at the sign of the Bible on Lud-gate-Hill, 1659.

Publication year

1659

ESTC No.

R203798

Grub Street ID

80879

Description

[16], 96, 107-154, 165-543, [37] p. ; 8⁰

Note

Includes a glossary and a final errata leaf.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan:"; 9 in imprint date crossed through and "8" written beside.