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The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen [electronic resource...

The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen [electronic resource...

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The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen [electronic resource] : in their conception. Bearing, and suckling their children. Containing 1. The anatomie of the vessel of generation. 2. The formation of the child in the womb. 3. What hinders conception; and its remedies. 4. What furthers conception. 5. A guide for women in conception. 6. Of miscarriage in women. 7. A guide for women in labour. 8. A guide for women in their lying in. 9. Of nursing of children. Illustrated with figures. Translated into English by Thomas Reynald, doctor of physick.

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Full title

The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen [electronic resource] : in their conception. Bearing, and suckling their children. Containing 1. The anatomie of the vessel of generation. 2. The formation of the child in the womb. 3. What hinders conception; and its remedies. 4. What furthers conception. 5. A guide for women in conception. 6. Of miscarriage in women. 7. A guide for women in labour. 8. A guide for women in their lying in. 9. Of nursing of children. Illustrated with figures. Translated into English by Thomas Reynald, doctor of physick.

Publisher

London : printed for J.L. Henry Hood, Abel Roper, and Richard Tomlins, and are to be sold at their shops in Fleetstreet; and at the Sun and Bible in Pie-Corner, 1654.

Uniform title

De partu hominis. English.

Alternative title

Birth of mankind.
Womans book.
Guide for vvomen.
Guide for women.

Date

1654.

Record Identifier

74VvX7zzgk0X

MMS ID

991010975019702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[8], 192, 185-192, [1], 192-193, [1] p. : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for J.L. Henry Hood, Abel Roper, and Richard Tomlins, and are to be sold at their shops in Fleetstreet; and at the Sun and Bible in Pie-Corner, 1654.

Edition

The fourth edition corrected and augmented.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1654.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen [electronic resource] : in their conception. Bearing, and suckling their children. Containing 1. The anatomie of the vessel of generation. 2. The formation of the child in the womb. 3. What hinders conception; and its remedies. 4. What furthers conception. 5. A guide fo...

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Notes

General note

A translation, by Thomas Raynalde, of: Rösslin, Eucharius. De partu hominis.

The words "Conception .. their children" are bracketed together on title page.

Includes table of contents.

Text and register are continuous despite pagination.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) R1782B.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2001:4)

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Record Identifier

74VvX7zzgk0X

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvX7zzgk0X

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MMS ID

991010975019702626