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1. A compleat body of distilling, explaining the mysteries of that science: in a most easy and familiar manner : containing an exact and accurate method of making all the compound cordial-waters now in use, with a particular account of their several virtues : as also a directory consisting of all the instructions necessary for learning the distillers art : with a computation of the original cost of the several ingredients, and the profits arising in sale : adapted no less to the use of private families, that of apothecaries and distillers : in two parts

Author(s):
Smith, George, distiller
Publication:
London : Printed for Bernard Lintot ..., 1725
Subject(s):
Cooking
Fermentation

10. A short account of the venereal disease: with observations on the nature, symptoms, and cure ... Together with some hints on the Practical Scheme ... To which is added, a short account of old gleets, and other weaknesses ... As also an account of specificks

Author(s):
Cam, Joseph, -1743, author
Publication:
London : Printed for, and sold by G. Strahan ... W.l. Mears ... C. King ... F. Norris ... J. Baker ... , 1717
Subject(s):
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- etiology
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- therapy
Pharmaceutical Preparations

13. An Essay on external appended remedies: occasioned by the very great increase of late years in the bills of mortality ... : in this essay therefore is clearly proved ... that by the wearing only of a certain anodyne necklace approved of and recommended to the world by Dr. Chamberlaine, children will easily breed, and presently cut their teeth without any pain ... women in labour be easily, presently and safely delivered : and most distempers of the head cured

Publication:
London : Printed by H. Parker, 1716
Subject(s):
Analgesics
Jewelry
Tooth Eruption
Parturition
Nostrums
Chamberlen, Paul, 1635-1717.

15. The sentiments of the professors of physick, in the foreign universities: concerning the operations and method of curing the diseases incident to the eye, as practised by John Taylor, doctor of physick, surgeon, oculist to his Majesty, and Fellow of several Colleges of Physicians in foreign parts

Author(s):
Taylor, John, 1703-1772, author
Publication:
London : Printed for T. Cooper, MDCCXLII [1742]
Subject(s):
Eye Diseases
Education, Medical

19. Grana angelica, or, The true Scots pills: (left to posterity by Dr. Patrick Anderson of Edinburgh, physician to his Majesty King Charles the First, and constantly used as his ordinary physick by Charles the Second) are faithfully prepared only by James Inglish (son of David Inglish, deceased, and grandson of I. Inglish of Edinburgh) living at the Unicorn, no. 165, over-against the new church in the Strand, London

Author(s):
Inglish, James.
Publication:
[London : s.n., 1799]
Subject(s):
Pharmaceutical Preparations

29. Aristotle's compleat and experienc'd midwife: in two parts : I. a guide for child-bearing women, in the time of theor conception, bearing and suckling their children : with the best means of helping them, both in natural and unnatural labours : together with suitable remedies for the various indispositions of newborn infants : II. proper and safe remedies for the curing all those distempers that are incident to the female sex : and more especially those that are any obstruction to their bearing of children : a work far more perfect than any yet extant, and highly necessary for all surgeons, midwives, nurses, and child-bearing women

Publication:
London : Printed, and sold by the booksellers, [1740?]
Subject(s):
Midwifery
Reproduction
Obstetrics
Infant Care

31. The Attila of the gout

Author(s):
Marten, John, -1737
Publication:
London : Printed for the author, and sold by N. Crouch ... M. Atkins ... P. Varenne ... C. King ... J. Isted ... A. Bettesworth ..., 1713
Subject(s):
Gout -- etiology
Gout -- therapy

32. A plain and short treatise of an apoplexy, convulsions, colick, twisting of the guts, poisons, bleeding at nose, vomiting of blood, stone in the kidneys, quinsey, mother-fits, miscarriage, hard labour, acute diseases of women in childbed: and several other dangerous and violent diseases that come of a sudden, and require present help : shewing the sick or by-standers what ought presently to be done : together with proper remedies for each disease, and plain directions for the use of them

Author(s):
Pechey, John, 1655-1716
Publication:
[London] : Printed for the author and sold at his house in Bow-Lane, Cheapside ..., 1708

33. Aristotle's compleat master-piece: in three parts : displaying the secrets of nature in the generation of man : regularly digested into chapters and sections, rendring it far more useful and easy than any yet extant : to which is added, A treasure of health, or, The family physician : being choice and approved remedies for all the several distempers incident to human bodies

Publication:
[London?] : Printed, and sold by the Booksellers, 1728
Subject(s):
Reproduction
Medicine

34. A plain and practical discovery of the nature and cause of the secret disease: to which is appended, The grand impostor discover'd ; being remarks upon The practical and philosophical scheme of the secret disease : wherein is made appear ... the insufficiency of that author's royal specifick, ... to perform any radical cure, &c

Publication:
[London] : This book is given away gratis to any one that will but ask for it, at Mr. Lovell's, a toy-shop, over-against Great Suffolk-Street End near the Hay-Market, by Pall-Mall ; and at Mr. Jeremiah Pain's, a toy-shop, at the Bunch of Grapes in Popes-Head-Alley, over-against the Royal-Exchange, Cornhill, [1718?]
Subject(s):
A practical and philosophical scheme of the secret disease
Sexually Transmitted Diseases

35. Monsieur Belloste's Hospital surgeon, as far as it treats of the gout, rheumatism, cholick, dropsy, stone, gravel, and venereal complaints: to which are added Dr. Sydenham's observations on the gout ; with proper notes on each ; this book is given gratis up one pair of stairs, at the sign of the famous anodyne necklace ... and at Mr. Bradshaw's Stoughton's, & Daffy's Elixir Ware-House

Publication:
London : Printed by J. Hughs, 1737
Subject(s):
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Gout -- therapy
Belloste, Augustin, 1654-1730.
Sydenham, Thomas, 1624-1689.

37. Kick for kick, and cuff for cuff: a clear stage, and no favour, or, a refutation of a bombastical scurrilous postscript, wrote by one who calls himself Gabriel John, others still will have it Daniel Defoe, which he calls Reflections on my Hudibrastick reply, to his Flagellum or dry answer to Dr. Hancocke's Liquid book

Author(s):
Taylor, Thomas, fl. 1723
Publication:
London : Printed by Eliz. Rumball, for Tho. Croush ... J. Isted, 1723
Subject(s):
Hancocke, John, -1728.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

38. A hole to creep out at from the late Act of Parliament against geneva, and other spirituous liquors: by a new dram far better than gin, and a new punch, far wholesomer than either brandy, rum, or arrack punch ; this book given gratis up one pair of stairs, at the sign of this anodyne necklace over-against Devreux-Court, without Temple-Bar ; and at Mr. Bradshaw's Stoughton's, & Daffy's Elixir Ware-House, under the back piazza of the Royal Exchange

Publication:
London : Printed by J. Hughs, 1736
Subject(s):
Alcoholic Beverages
Analgesics
Chamberlen, Paul, 1635-1717.

40. Detection of a conspiracy, to suppress a general good in physic, and to promote error and ignorance in that important science: being the singular case of John Tennant, M.D. : which was brought against him, maliciously, a trial at the Old Bailey for bigamy

Author(s):
Tennent, John, 1710-1748, author
Publication:
London : Printed for the author, MDCCXLIII [1743]
Subject(s):
Dissent and Disputes
Marriage
United Kingdom
United States
Tennent, John,

46. Aristotle's master-piece compleated: in two parts: the first containing the secrets of generation, in all the parts thereof : treating of the benefit of marriage, and the prejudice of unequal matches, signs of insufficiency in men or women : of the infusion of the soul : of the likeness of children to parents : of monstrous births : the cause and cure of the green-sickness : a discourse of virginity, diretions and cautions for midwives : of the organs of generation in women, and the fabrick of the womb : the use and actions of the genitals, signs of conception, and whether of a male or female : with a word of advice to both sexes, in the act of copulation : and the pictures of several monstrous births, &c : the second part, being A private looking-glass for the female-sex : treating of the various maladies of the womb, and all other distempers incident to women of all ages, with proper remedies for the cure of each : the whole being more correct, than any thing of this kind hitherto published

Publication:
London : Printed by B. H. and are to be sold by most booksellers, 1702
Subject(s):
Reproduction
Congenital Abnormalities
Parturition
Uterus -- pathology

49. A practical treatise or, Second thoughts on the consequences of the venereal disease: in three parts ... ; to which is annex'd a vindication of the practice of salivating

Author(s):
Cam, Joseph, -1743
Publication:
London : Printed for the author ; and sold by G. Strahan ..., W. Mears ..., C. King ..., Edw. Midwinter ..., and Mrs. Baker ..., [1724?]
Subject(s):
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- therapy
Mercury -- therapeutic use
Chicoyneau, François, 1672-1752.
Willoughby, C.

50. A rational and useful account of the venereal disease: with observations on the nature, symptoms, and cure ... ; also a short enquiry into old gleets, and other weaknesses ... ; to which are added, some hints on the practical scheme, the methods and medicines therein expos'd ... ; with an account of specificks

Author(s):
Cam, Joseph, -1743
Publication:
London : Printed for, and sold by G. Strahan ..., W. Mears ..., C. King ..., T. Norris ..., and J. Baker ..., [1724?]
Subject(s):
Sexually Transmitted Diseases

53. [Cour]se of lectures upon midwifery: wherein the theory and practice of that art are explain'd in the clearest manner ; more particularly, the structure of the pelvis and uterus ; of the foetus in utero, and after parturition ; the management of child-bearing women, during pregnancy, in time of labour, and after delivery ; the manner of delivering women, in all the variety of natural, difficult, and preternatural labours, perform'd on different machines made in imitation of real women and children

Author(s):
Smellie, William, 1697-1763
Publication:
[London? : s.n.], printed in the year MDCCXLII [1742]
Subject(s):
Midwifery -- education

57. The poor man's physician, or the receipts of the famous John Moncrief of Tippermalloch: being a choice collection of simple and easy remedies for most distempers ... : to which is added, the method of curing the small pox and scurvy, by the eminent Dr. Archibald Pitcairn

Author(s):
Moncrief, John, apothecary
Publication:
Edinburgh : Printed for John Paton, 1716
Subject(s):
Medicine, Traditional
Pharmaceutical Preparations

60. Some observations on the case of the brethren of the Corporation of Barber Surgeons, Dublin: who petitioned the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and the Board of Aldermen against several arbitrary and illegal acts done in the said corporation, by John Wright and Richard Thompson, when masters thereof : and by John Conliff and William Lisle Wardens : who upon the demise of the said Thompson, in a very arbitrary and fraudulent manner pretended to elect William Hemming master of said corporation : together with a few reflections on the answer of John Wright, published by him in person, Saturday the 24th of January last

Author(s):
Philalethes, active 1719, author
Publication:
Dublin : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year, 1719
Subject(s):
Barber Surgeons
Societies -- organization & administration
Fraud
Ireland
Thompson, Richard, -1718.
Wright, John, active 1719.
Guild of St. Mary Magdalene (Dublin, Ireland).

62. Animadversions on a late pompous book, intituled, Osteographia, or, The anatomy of the bones: by William Cheselden Esq, surgeon to Her Magesty, F.R.S. Surgeon to St. Thomas's Hospital ; and member of the Royal Academy of Surgery at Paris

Author(s):
Douglas, John, approximately 1680-1743, author
Publication:
London : Printed for and sold only by the author in Lad-Lane, near Guild-Hall, MDCCXXXV [1735]
Subject(s):
Osteology
Bone and Bones
Writing
Cheselden, William, 1688-1752.

64. Nos D. Benito Crespo, del Orden de Santiago ... Obispo de la Puebla de Los Angeles de el consejo de Su Magestad, &c. por quanto ... Juan Antonio de Lardizabal, y Elorza, dignissimo Obispo, que fue de este obispado, mandò publicar el año de mlsetecientos [sic] y veinte y cinco, un edicto del thenor siguiente

Author(s):
Crespo y Monroy, Benito, 1673-1737
Publication:
[Puebla de los Angeles : s.n., 1735]
Subject(s):
Alcoholic Beverages
Catholicism
Mexico

66. The complete family-piece: and, country gentleman, and farmer's best guide : in three parts ... : with a complete alphabetical index to each part : the whole, being faithfully collected by several very eminent and ingenious gentlemen, is now first published, at their earnest desire, for the general benefit of mankind

Publication:
London : Printed, and sold by J. Roberts ..., 1736
Subject(s):
Agriculture
Cooking
Medicine

69. A dissertation upon tea: explaining its nature and properties by many new experiments : and demonstrating from philosophical principles, the various effects it has on different constitutions : to which is added the natural history of tea : and a detection of the several frauds used in preparing it : also a discourse on the virtues of sage and water, and an enquiry into the reasons why the same food is not equally agreeable to all constitutions : in a letter to the Right Honourable Mary Lady Malton

Author(s):
Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772
Publication:
London : Printed by W. Bowyer, for Fletcher Gyles ..., 1730
Subject(s):
Tea
Malton, Mary, Lady.

70. The country housewife and lady's director: in the management of a house, and the delights and profits of farm : containing, instructions for managing the brew-house ... : directions for the dairy ... : the ordering of fish, fowl, herbs, roots ... : practical observations concerning distilling ... : with particular remarks relating to the drying or kilning of saffron

Author(s):
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732, author
Publication:
Dublin : Printed by J. Watts, and sold opposite the Watch-house the North-side of College-Green, and by R. Norris, and William Smith, 1727
Subject(s):
Cooking
Agriculture
Distillation
United Kingdom

71. The compleat city and country cook, or, Accomplish'd housewife: containing several hundred of the most approv'd receipts in cookery, confectionary, cordials, cosmeticks, jellies, pastry, pickles, preserving, syrups, English wines, &c., illustrated with forty-nine large copper plates directing the regular placing [of] the various dishes on the table from one to four or five courses, also, bills of fare according to the several seasons for every month of the year : likewise, the horse-shoe shaped table for the ladies at the late installment at Windsor

Author(s):
Carter, Charles.
Publication:
London : Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch and C. Davis ... T. Green ... and S. Austen ..., 1732
Subject(s):
Cooking
Cosmetics
United Kingdom

73. A little book of rare receipts for the cure of several distempers: viz, The King's evil, stone, chollick, black and yellow jaundice, piles, ague, worms, black thrush in children's mouths, breakings out in their infancy, rickets, small-pox, the itch, etc. : set forth for the benefit of all poor Christians

Author(s):
Parsons, Giles.
Publication:
[London] : Printed for A. Bettesworth, at the Red-Lyon on London-Bridge, [1710?]
Subject(s):
Cooking
Pharmaceutical Preparations

75. An historical account of the small-pox inoculated in New-England, upon all sorts of persons, whites, blacks, and of all ages and constitutions: with some account of the nature of the infection in the natural and inoculated way, and their different effects on human bodies ; with some short directions to the unexperienced in this method of practice ; humbly dedicated to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales

Author(s):
Boylston, Zabdiel, 1679-1766
Publication:
[Boston] : London : Printed for S. Chandler ; MDCCXXVI ; re-printed at Boston in N.E. for S. Gerrish in Cornhil, and T. Hancock, MDCCXXX [1730]
Subject(s):
Smallpox -- prevention & control
History, 18th Century
African Americans
New England -- epidemiology

76. The abuses and scandals of some late pamphlets in favour of inoculation of the small pox, modestly obviated, and inoculation further consider'd in a letter to A- S- M.D. & F.R.S. in London

Author(s):
Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
Publication:
Boston : Printed and sold by J. Franklin, at his printing-house in Queen-Street, over against Mr. Sheaf's school, 1722
Subject(s):
Vindication of the ministers of Boston
Smallpox -- prevention & control

79. A treatise on the following chirurgical subjects: Chap. I. On ruptures. II. On fractures of the skull. III. On fractures simple and compound. IV. On amputations. V. On some African distempers. VI. Of luxations. VII. On the venereal disease

Author(s):
Atkins, John, 1685-1757, author
Publication:
London : Printed for T. Warner, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1724]
Subject(s):
Orthopedic Procedures -- methods
Fractures, Bone -- surgery
Amputation -- methods
Rupture -- surgery
Trypanosomiasis, African -- therapy
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- surgery

82. Ḥeleḳ riʼshon mi-Sefer ha-ʻOlamot, ʼo, Maʻaśeh Ṭoviyah: kolel ha-arbaʻ ʻolamot : ṿe-neḥelaḳ la-ḥamishah ḥalaḳim : ha-ḥeleḳ ha-riʼshon medaber ba-ʻolam ha-ʻelyon she-hu ʻolam ha-ruḥani : ha-sheni ba-ʻolam ha-emtsaʻi she-hu ʻolam ha-galgalim : ha-shelishi ba-ʻolam ha-shafal she-hu ʻolam she-lanu : ha-reviʻi ba-ʻolam ha-ḳaṭan she-hu ha-adam : ha-ḥamishi bi-yesode ha-ʻolam : ṿe-hino kolel kamah alafim yediʻot

Author(s):
Kats, Ṭoviyah, 1652?-1729
Publication:
Nidpas be-Ṿinitsiya : Nella Stamparia Bragadina, [1708?]
Subject(s):
Medicine
Science
Astronomy
Plants, Medicinal
Judaism

84. Recueil de receptes, où est expliquée la maniere de guerir à peu de frais toutes sortes de maux, tant internes, qu'externes, inveterez, & qui ont passé jusqu'à present pour incurables: divisé en trois parties : le tout a été experimenté par les charitables soins

Author(s):
Fouquet, Marie de Maupeou, vicomtesse de Vaux, 1590-1681, author
Publication:
A Toulouse : Chez la Veuve de J.J. Boude ..., MDCCIII [1703]
Subject(s):
Diet Therapy

85. D. Michaelis Alberti reg. maj. borussiae consil. aulic. ac prof. medic. et philos. natur. publ. ordin. Systema jurisprudentiae medicae: quo casus forenses, a JCtis et medicis decidendi, explicantur omniumque facultatum sententiis confirmantur in partem dogmaticam et practicam partitum, casibus, relationibus, judiciis, responsis et defensionibus juridicis et medicis forensibus specialibrus illustratum, in usum jurisprudentiae et medicinae, seorsim judiciorum civilum et ecclesiasticorum directum, et cum praefatione Christiani Thomasii (Volume 2)

Author(s):
Alberti, Michael, 1682-1757, author
Publication:
Halae : Impensis Orphanotrophei, MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXLVII [1733-1747]
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence

86. D. Michaelis Alberti reg. maj. borussiae consil. aulic. ac prof. medic. et philos. natur. publ. ordin. Systema jurisprudentiae medicae: quo casus forenses, a JCtis et medicis decidendi, explicantur omniumque facultatum sententiis confirmantur in partem dogmaticam et practicam partitum, casibus, relationibus, judiciis, responsis et defensionibus juridicis et medicis forensibus specialibrus illustratum, in usum jurisprudentiae et medicinae, seorsim judiciorum civilum et ecclesiasticorum directum, et cum praefatione Christiani Thomasii

Author(s):
Alberti, Michael, 1682-1757, author
Publication:
Halae : Impensis Orphanotrophei, MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXLVII [1733-1747]
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence

87. D. Michaelis Alberti reg. maj. borussiae consil. aulic. ac prof. medic. et philos. natur. publ. ordin. Systema jurisprudentiae medicae: quo casus forenses, a JCtis et medicis decidendi, explicantur omniumque facultatum sententiis confirmantur in partem dogmaticam et practicam partitum, casibus, relationibus, judiciis, responsis et defensionibus juridicis et medicis forensibus specialibrus illustratum, in usum jurisprudentiae et medicinae, seorsim judiciorum civilum et ecclesiasticorum directum, et cum praefatione Christiani Thomasii (Volume 5)

Author(s):
Alberti, Michael, 1682-1757, author
Publication:
Halae : Impensis Orphanotrophei, MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXLVII [1733-1747]
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence

88. D. Michaelis Alberti reg. maj. borussiae consil. aulic. ac prof. medic. et philos. natur. publ. ordin. Systema jurisprudentiae medicae: quo casus forenses, a JCtis et medicis decidendi, explicantur omniumque facultatum sententiis confirmantur in partem dogmaticam et practicam partitum, casibus, relationibus, judiciis, responsis et defensionibus juridicis et medicis forensibus specialibrus illustratum, in usum jurisprudentiae et medicinae, seorsim judiciorum civilum et ecclesiasticorum directum, et cum praefatione Christiani Thomasii (Volume 1)

Author(s):
Alberti, Michael, 1682-1757, author
Publication:
Halae : Impensis Orphanotrophei, MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXLVII [1733-1747]
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence

89. D. Michaelis Alberti reg. maj. borussiae consil. aulic. ac prof. medic. et philos. natur. publ. ordin. Systema jurisprudentiae medicae: quo casus forenses, a JCtis et medicis decidendi, explicantur omniumque facultatum sententiis confirmantur in partem dogmaticam et practicam partitum, casibus, relationibus, judiciis, responsis et defensionibus juridicis et medicis forensibus specialibrus illustratum, in usum jurisprudentiae et medicinae, seorsim judiciorum civilum et ecclesiasticorum directum, et cum praefatione Christiani Thomasii (Volume 3)

Author(s):
Alberti, Michael, 1682-1757, author
Publication:
Halae : Impensis Orphanotrophei, MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXLVII [1733-1747]
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence

90. D. Michaelis Alberti reg. maj. borussiae consil. aulic. ac prof. medic. et philos. natur. publ. ordin. Systema jurisprudentiae medicae: quo casus forenses, a JCtis et medicis decidendi, explicantur omniumque facultatum sententiis confirmantur in partem dogmaticam et practicam partitum, casibus, relationibus, judiciis, responsis et defensionibus juridicis et medicis forensibus specialibrus illustratum, in usum jurisprudentiae et medicinae, seorsim judiciorum civilum et ecclesiasticorum directum, et cum praefatione Christiani Thomasii (Volume 4)

Author(s):
Alberti, Michael, 1682-1757, author
Publication:
Halae : Impensis Orphanotrophei, MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXLVII [1733-1747]
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence

91. D. Michaelis Alberti reg. maj. borussiae consil. aulic. ac prof. medic. et philos. natur. publ. ordin. Systema jurisprudentiae medicae: quo casus forenses, a JCtis et medicis decidendi, explicantur omniumque facultatum sententiis confirmantur in partem dogmaticam et practicam partitum, casibus, relationibus, judiciis, responsis et defensionibus juridicis et medicis forensibus specialibrus illustratum, in usum jurisprudentiae et medicinae, seorsim judiciorum civilum et ecclesiasticorum directum, et cum praefatione Christiani Thomasii (Volume 6)

Author(s):
Alberti, Michael, 1682-1757, author
Publication:
Halae : Impensis Orphanotrophei, MDCCXXXIII-MDCCXLVII [1733-1747]
Subject(s):
Jurisprudence

92. The art of preserving health: a poem

Author(s):
Armstrong, John, 1709-1779
Publication:
[Philadelphia] : London, printed : Philadelphia, re-printed, and sold by B. Franklin, MDCCXLV [1745]
Subject(s):
Health Promotion

97. An essay on fevers, the rattles, & canker

Author(s):
Walton, John, 1694-1764
Publication:
Boston : Printed by T. Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, and sold by T. Hancock, at the Bible and Three Crowns in Anne-Street, 1732
Subject(s):
Fever
Cough
Pneumonia

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