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Thomæ Sydenham, M.D. Opera universa. : In quibus non solummodò morborum acutorum historiæ & curationes novà & exquisità methodo diligentissimè traduntur, verùm etiam morborum ferè omnium chronicorum curatio brevissima, pariter ac fidelissima in publici commodum exhibetur.
Portion of title: Opera universa
Editio altera, priori multùm auctior, & emendatior reddita. / Huic etiam de novo accessit index alphabeticus summam omnium rerum, & curationum singularum, in gratiam studiosorum, breviter complectens.
Londini, : Typis R[oger]. N[orton]. impensis Walteri Kettilby, ad insigne Capitis Episcopalis in Cœmeterio D. Pauli, 1685.
[42], 321, [47], 277, [57] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 19 cm. (8vo.)
With two final advertisement leaves.
Includes index.
"Epistolæ responsoriæ duæ a Thoma Sydenham" has separate dated title page and begins new pagination and register following "Observationes medicæ ...". Within this section, "Dissertatio epistolaris" and "Tractatus de podagra et hydrope" each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
"Observationes medicæ circa morborum acutorum historiam et curationem" (a greatly expanded verions of Sydenham's "Methodus curandi febres", Wing S6312), has separate dated title page on A2r, following general title page. It may also have been issued separately (Wing S6314A).
Frontis. portrait (plate) of the author signed: Maria Beale pinxit. A. Blooteling sculp.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
ESTC, R5971
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), S6304
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Contemporary mid brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border, with flower fleurons in each corner; gold tooled flower roll on board edges; blind tooled double fillet on spine; black morocco spine label with gold tooled title and triple fillet; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Previous shelfmark: Dc.5.25.
Medicine Early works to 1800.
Kettilby, Walter, ? - d. 1717 bookseller.
Norton, Roger, ? - d. 1701? printer.
Beale, Mary, 1632 - 1697 artist.
Blooteling, Abraham, 1640 - 1690 engraver.
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
England London.
B46373