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
EditionThe fourth edition corrected and augmented.
Publication InfoLondon : 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.
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Uniform titleDe partu hominis. English.
Variant title Birth of mankind.
Variant title Womans book.
Variant title Guide for vvomen.
Variant title Guide for women.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation, by Thomas Raynalde, of: Rösslin, Eucharius. De partu hominis.
General noteThe words "Conception .. their children" are bracketed together on title page.
General noteIncludes table of contents.
General noteText and register are continuous despite pagination.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) R1782B.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2001:4)
Stock numberCL0037000078 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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