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Hygiasticon : or, The right course of preserving life and health unto extream old age : together with soundnesse and integritie of the senses, judgement, and memorie

Archive Print Item: Strong Room Engl. 8vo 1634/LEY

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Type of record: Book

Title: Hygiasticon : or, The right course of preserving life and health unto extream old age : together with soundnesse and integritie of the senses, judgement, and memorie

Other titles: Hygiasticon; Discorsi della vita sobria; Esser miglior la vita parca della splendida & sontuosa

Level: Item

Classmark: Strong Room Engl. 8vo 1634/LEY

Creator(s): Lessius, Leonardus (1554-1623)

Additional creator(s): Cornaro, Luigi (1475-1566) (Other); Ferrar, Nicholas (1592-1637) (Other); Sheppard, Thomas (fl. 1634) (Other); Landi, Ortensio (1512-1553) (Other)

Related people: Cornaro, Luigi; Ferrar, Nicholas; Sheppard, Thomas; Landi, Ortensio

Publisher: Printed by Roger Daniel, printer to the Universitie of Cambridge

Publication city: [Cambridge]

Date(s): 1634

Language: English

Size and medium: [38], 210, 70 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/270294

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017906719705181

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A translation by Nicholas Ferrar or Thomas Sheppard of: Hygiasticon.


Preface signed: T.S.


Includes "A treatise of temperance and sobrietie" by Luigi Cornaro, a translation of "Discorsi della vita sobria" with separate pagination, and "A discourse", a translation of "Esser miglior la vita parca della splendida & sontuosa" attributed to Ortensio Landi. Register is continuous.


Hygiasticon.


STC (2nd ed.) 15520.

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