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] : 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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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
Alternative title
Womans book.
Guide for vvomen.
Guide for women.
Date
1654.
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Language
English
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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.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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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 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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74VvX7zzgk0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvX7zzgk0X
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991010975019702626