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Pharmacopœia Londinensis: or the London dispensatory : furhter adorned by the studies and collections of the fellows, now living of the said colledg. In this sixt edition you may find, 1 Three hundred useful additions. 2 All the notes that were in the margent are brought into the book between two such crotchets as these 3. On the top of the pages of this impression is printed The sixt edition, much enlarged. 4 The vertues, qualities, and properties of every simple. 5 The vertues and use of the compounds. 6 Cautions in giving al medicines that are dangerous. 7 All the medicines that were in the Old Latin dispensatory, and are left out in the New Latin one, are printed in this sixt impression in English with their vertues. 8 A key to Galen's Method of physick, containing thirty three chapters. 9 In every page two columns. 10 In this impression, the Latin name of every one of the compounds is printed, and in what page of the new folio Latin book they are to be found. By Nich. Culpeper gent. Student in physick and astrology; living in Spittle

Author/creator Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
Other author/creatorCross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver.
Other author/creatorGalen Technē iatrikē. English. Index.
Other author/creatorRoyal College of Physicians of London. Pharmacopoeia Londinensis. English.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon : printed by Peter Cole in Leaden-Hall, and at the sign of the Printing-Press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1655.
Description[28], 106, [6], 191-377, [33] p., plate : port.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240925995
Subject(s)
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteNicholas Culpeper's translation and reworking (with many additions) of the "Pharmacopœia Londinensis".
General note"Originally published in 1649 under title: A physicall directory, or, A translation of the London dispensatory, made by the College of Physicians in London"--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
General noteFrontis. portrait (plate) of author signed: Cross fecit in Aquafort.
General noteIn the 11th line of the title, brackets follow title word "these".
General note"A key to Galen's Method of physick" has a separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
General noteThe text is continuous despite pagination.
General noteCopy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700 reel 2530 missing unknown number of leaves.
General noteReproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London.
References Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C7528
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2530:8)
Other titleA key to Galen's Method of physick.
Stock numberCL0037000106 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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