Prévost (Jean). Medicaments For the Poor; or, Physick for the Common People ... Hereunto is added an Excellent Book, called Health for the Rich and Poor, by Dyet without Physick.The second edtion, by Nich. Culpeper, printed by Peter Cole, 1662, A-C4, D-O8-Z8, Aa8, A4, D-E8, F, G1, 2 parts in one volume, with separate title-page for the second part (dated 1656), title with neat ownership signature Jn: Glaspole to top margin, Y5 (page 349-50) with printing flaw to final two lines to verso, with loss of legibility of a few words, a few minor marks (generally a good, clean copy), 19th-century bookplate of Jane Brooke to front blank, and an additional 19th-century bookplate of the Castle Freke Library to front pastedown, contemporary blind-ruled plain calf, rubbed and some marks, minor wear to head of rear joint, 8vo (Qty: 1) Provenance: Castle Freke Library, Castle Freke, County Cork, Ireland (seat of the Evans-Freke baronets and subsequently the barons Carbery; redesigned in the early 19th century for John Evans Freke, 6th Baron Carbery). ESTC R227435; Wing P3325. Second edition in English of Jean Prévost's Medicina pauperum (the first was printed in 1656). The translator was Nicholas Culpeper, whose own work, 'Health for the Rich and Poor', is printed with its own title-page. Rare: ESTC traces nine copies world-wide, of which only two in the United Kingdom.
Prévost (Jean). Medicaments For the Poor; or, Physick for the Common People ... Hereunto is added an Excellent Book, called Health for the Rich and Poor, by Dyet without Physick.The second edtion, by Nich. Culpeper, printed by Peter Cole, 1662, A-C4, D-O8-Z8, Aa8, A4, D-E8, F, G1, 2 parts in one volume, with separate title-page for the second part (dated 1656), title with neat ownership signature Jn: Glaspole to top margin, Y5 (page 349-50) with printing flaw to final two lines to verso, with loss of legibility of a few words, a few minor marks (generally a good, clean copy), 19th-century bookplate of Jane Brooke to front blank, and an additional 19th-century bookplate of the Castle Freke Library to front pastedown, contemporary blind-ruled plain calf, rubbed and some marks, minor wear to head of rear joint, 8vo (Qty: 1) Provenance: Castle Freke Library, Castle Freke, County Cork, Ireland (seat of the Evans-Freke baronets and subsequently the barons Carbery; redesigned in the early 19th century for John Evans Freke, 6th Baron Carbery). ESTC R227435; Wing P3325. Second edition in English of Jean Prévost's Medicina pauperum (the first was printed in 1656). The translator was Nicholas Culpeper, whose own work, 'Health for the Rich and Poor', is printed with its own title-page. Rare: ESTC traces nine copies world-wide, of which only two in the United Kingdom.
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