A choice manual, or Rare secrets in physick and chirurgery: collected, & practised by the Right Honourable the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. Whereto are added several experiments of the vertue of Gascon powder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of physick. As also most exquisite ways of preserving, conserving, candying &c.
| Author/creator | Kent, Elizabeth Grey |
| Other author | W. J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The nineteenth edition. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for H. Mortlock at the Phœnix in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1687. |
| Description | [18], 190, [2], 191-233, [27], 140 p. : port. (metalcut) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240893077 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Choice manuall |
| Variant title | Rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery. |
| Variant title | Rare secrets in physick and chirurgery. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | An edition of: A choice manuall. |
| General note | "The epistle to the reader" is signed: W.J. |
| General note | "A true gentlewomans delight" has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous. |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| General note | Text is continuous despite pagination. |
| General note | Leaves P5-P6 are torn at head, affecting pagination and text. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Glasgow University Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) K317. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2072:20) |
| Other title | True gentlewomans delight. |
| Stock number | CL0037000082 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |