The complete midvvife's practice enlarged in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth of...
The complete midvvife's practice enlarged in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth of man. [electronic resource] : Containing a perfect directory or rules for midwives and nurses. As also a guide for women in their conception, bearing and nursing of children: from the experience of our English [sic] Viz. [brace] Sir Theodore Mayern, Dr. Chamberlain, Mr. Nich. Culpeper [brace] and others of foreign nations. With instructions of the queen of France's midwife to her daughter ... touching the practice of the said art. With a further discovery of those secrets kept close in the breast of Mr. Nich. Culpeper ... Illustrated with several cuts in brass.
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Publisher
London : Printed for Robert Hartford at the Angel in Cornhill, near the Royal Exchange,, 1680.
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Date
1680.
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Language
English
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Physical content
[24], 322, [14] p., [7?] leaves of plates : ill., port.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed for Robert Hartford at the Angel in Cornhill, near the Royal Exchange,, 1680.
Edition
The Fourth Edition enlarged, with the Addition of Sir Theodore Mayerns rare Secrets in Midwifry, with the approbation of sundry the most knowing Professors of Midwifry now living in the City of London ...
Analytical title
Rare secrets brought to light.
Sir Theodore Mayern's rare secrets in midwifry.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1680.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Full title
The complete midvvife's practice enlarged in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth of man. [electronic resource] : Containing a perfect directory or rules for midwives and nurses. As also a guide for women in their conception, bearing and nursing of children: from the experience of our English [sic] Viz. [brace] Sir Theodore Mayern, D...
Variant title
Rare secrets brought to light.
Sir Theodore Mayern's rare secrets in midwifry.
Running title
Complete midwife her practice enlarged.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Wing (2nd ed.) attributes to Thomas Chamberlayne; parts also attributed to Hugh Chamberlen, and others.
"Rare secrets brought to light, which for many years were locked up in the breast of ... Sir Theodore Mayern ... London, 1696" (p. [291]-326) has special t.p.
Advertisement: "Books printed for Obadiah Blagrave ..." p. 128-[14].
Reproduction of original in: British Library....
Citation / References Note
Wing (2nd ed.) C1817FA.
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 ; 2604:3)
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74Vvm5vBLyJd
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991006707399702626
