John pechey (12 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream wrappers. The binding is lightly foxed & soiled with the spine slightly darkened. 96 pages. The contents are very good. The publisher notes that this is an abridged reproduction of the English portion of "The Compleat Herbal of Physical Plants" compiled by John Pechey of the London College of Physicians. It was printed at the Red Lion, in St. Paul's Churchyard, in 1694 and published the same year.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. pp.[16], 390, plus 2-pages of adverts. 8vo. Hardback. Cancelled stamp of Middlesex Hospital (and minor mark) to title and first page of index, further private ownership stamp to front pastedown. Old mark to bottom margin of sigs. Y to end, o/w. contents exceptionally clean and nr. fine. Twentieth century half-calf, spine gilt lettered in nr. fine condition. Very scarce. Pechey was a London physician and the first part of this work sees him providing an insight into the art of physick. The second part is herbal describing the virtues of plants, animals and minerals and Pechey concludes the work with 'A different way of making the most celebrated Compositions in the Apothecaries Shops'. …

Amstelodamoi [Amsterdam], juxta exemplar Londinense, 1694. Un vol. au format in-16 étroit (138 x 82 mm) de 302 pp. + catalogue éditeur in fine. Reliure de l'époque de plein veau glacé et moucheté brun, plats jansénistes, dos à nerfs orné de filets gras à froid, caissons d'encadrement dorés, fleurons dorés, titre doré, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches mochetées. L'exemplaire s'ouvre sur un joli titre-frontispice gravé. L'ouvrage constitue un exhaustif recueil de prescriptions du temps. Angles et coupes élimés. Manque superficiel en marge des plats ainsi qu'en tête et queue du dos. Bonne condition intérieure.…

Zustand: Good +. Octavo (20 cm); xvi, 447, [1] pages. In contemporary paneled calf, rebacked, retaining original red-morocco title label. Extremities rubbed, hinges cracked, occasional minor foxing. Bookplate of the physician Otto Orren Fisher. Sydenham (1624-1689) made great strides in medical science, and his Observationes Medicae became a standard textbook of medicine for two centuries after his death. The topics in this wide-ranging text include therapies for various fevers, plague, and St. Vitus's Dance (now called Sydenham's chorea). He also promoted laudanum for relief from pain. A translation of Sydenham's "Methodus curandi febres," first published in 1696. Tenth edition, corrected from the original Latin.…