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Title

Iacobi Primirosii, doctoris medici, De vulgi in medicinâ erroribus libri quatuor ...

Author

Primerose, James, approximately 1598-1659.

Publication

Londini : Apud B. A[lsop] & T. F[awcet] pro H. Robinsonio, ad insigne trium Columbarum in Coemeterio S. Pauli, 1638.

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Description

[16], 431, [1] p.; 14 cm. (12mo)

Alternative Title

De vulgi in medicinâ erroribus libri quatuor

Subjects

• Tobacco > Physiological effect > Early works to 1800
• Medical misconceptions > Early works to 1800
• Tobacco > Therapeutic use > Early works to 1800
• Tobacco use > Early works to 1800

Note

• Signatures: A⁸ B-T¹².
• Errata: p. 431.
• "De suffitu nicotianae, sive tabaci": p. 317-319. "De recto usu tobaci": p. 319-324. "Fumum tabaci, non pervadere ad cerebrum": p. 324-327. "Nunc fumus tabaci a peste praeservet": p. 328-331.

Indexed In (note)

• STC (2nd ed.)

Contents

(from t.p.): Lib. I: De erroribus circa medicos -- Lib. II: De erroribus circa morbos quosdam & eorum curationem -- Lib. III: De erroribus circa victus rationem sanorum, & aegrorum -- Lib. IV: De erroribus circa remediorum usum.

Call Number

Arents 95-437

OCLC

NYPG89-B84921

Author

Primerose, James, approximately 1598-1659.

Title

Iacobi Primirosii, doctoris medici, De vulgi in medicinâ erroribus libri quatuor ...

Imprint

Londini : Apud B. A[lsop] & T. F[awcet] pro H. Robinsonio, ad insigne trium Columbarum in Coemeterio S. Pauli, 1638.

Indexed In:

STC (2nd ed.) 20384

Local Note

In Arents copy, another state of the bifolium sig. F4·9 (p. 103-104, 113-114) is inserted following p. 418; perhaps a cancellans, as the "F" is underlined and both leaves of the original bifolium are slashed (one repaired).

Binding: Contemporary vellum.

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Research Call Number

Arents 95-437