The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen : in their conception. Bearing, and suckling their children. Containing 1. The anatomie of the vessel of generation. 2. The formation of the child in the womb. 3. What hinders conception; and its remedies. 4. What furthers conception. 5. A guide for women in conception. 6. Of miscarriage in women. 7. A guide for women in labour. 8. A guide for women in their lying in. 9. Of nursing of children. Illustrated with figures. Translated into English by Thomas Reynald, doctor of physick.
| Author/creator | Rösslin, Eucharius |
| Other author | Raynalde, Thomas, fl. 1540-1551. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The fourth edition corrected and augmented. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for J.L. Henry Hood, Abel Roper, and Richard Tomlins, and are to be sold at their shops in Fleetstreet; and at the Sun and Bible in Pie-Corner, 1654. |
| Description | [8], 192, 185-192, [1], 192-193, [1] p. : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240873380 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | De partu hominis. English. |
| Variant title | Birth of mankind. |
| Variant title | Womans book. |
| Variant title | Guide for vvomen. |
| Variant title | Guide for women. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | A translation, by Thomas Raynalde, of: Rösslin, Eucharius. De partu hominis. |
| General note | The words "Conception .. their children" are bracketed together on title page. |
| General note | Includes table of contents. |
| General note | Text and register are continuous despite pagination. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) R1782B. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2001:4) |
| Stock number | CL0037000078 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |