A profitable and necessarie booke of obseruations, for all those that are burned with the flame of gun powder, &c : and also for curing of wounds made with musket and caliuer shot, and other weapons of war commonly vsed at this day both by sea and land, as heerafter shall be declared: vvith an addition of most approued remedies, gathered for the good and comfort of many, out of diuers learned men both old and new writers: last of all is adioined a short treatise, for the cure of lues venerea, by vnctions and other approued waies of curing, heertofore by me collected: and now againe newly corrected and augmented in the yeere of our Lorde 1596. By William Clowes one of hir Maiesties chirurgions.

  • Clowes, William, approximately 1540-1604
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1596
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Prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder
Prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder.
Profitable and necessarie booke of observations, for all those that are burned with the flame of gun powder, &c.
Briefe and necessary treatise, touching the cure of the disease now vsually called lues venerea.
Briefe and necessary treatise, touching the cure of the disease now usually called lues venerea.

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Imprinted at London : By Edm. Bollifant, for Thomas Dawson, 1596.

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4 unnumbered pages, 52, 57-229 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations

Notes

A revised edition of "A prooved practise for all young chirurgians, concerning burnings with gunpowder", with an enlarged edition of "A short and profitable treatise touching the cure of the disease called morbus Gallicus by unctions".
"A briefe and necesary treatise, touching the cure of the disease now vsually called lues venerea" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Identified as STC 5442 on UMI microfilm.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 5445.5.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 193:13) s1999 miun s

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