The temperate man, or, The right way of preserving life and health, together with soundness of the senses, judgment and memory unto extream old age in three treatises / the first written by the learned Leonardus Lessius, the second by Lodowich Cornaro, a noble gentleman of Venice, the third by a famous Italian; faithfully Englished.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Lessius, Leonardus, 1554-1623. |
dc.contributor.author | Cornarus, Ludwig. |
dc.contributor.author | Herbert, George, 1593-1633. |
dc.contributor.author | Ferrar, Nicholas, 1592-1637. |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T17:32:53Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T17:32:53Z |
dc.date.created | 1678 |
dc.date.issued | 2008-09 |
dc.identifier | ota:A47787 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A47787 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A47787 |
dc.description.abstract | The first part is a translation of Lessius' "Hygiasticon"--NUC pre-1956 imprints. The first and third parts translated by Nicholas Ferrar--NUC pre-1956 imprints. "A treatise of temperance and sobriety" by Lud. Cornarus, trans by George Herbert--p. 130-156. "A discourse translated out of Italian, that a spare diet is better than a splendid and sumptuous"--p. 157-168. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.relation.ispartof | EEBO-TCP (Phase 1) |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Nutrition -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Health -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | The temperate man, or, The right way of preserving life and health, together with soundness of the senses, judgment and memory unto extream old age in three treatises / the first written by the learned Leonardus Lessius, the second by Lodowich Cornaro, a noble gentleman of Venice, the third by a famous Italian; faithfully Englished. |
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identifier.stc | Wing L1181 |
identifier.stc | ESTC R32465 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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