Heyden Speedy help for rich and poor
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Heyden (Hermann van der) Speedy help for rich and poor. Or, Certain physicall discourses touching the vertue of whey.., in the cure of the griping flux of the belly, and of the dysentery. Of cold water, in the cure of the gout, and green-wounds. Or wine-vineger, in the preservation from, and cure of the plague, first edition in English, title within woodcut typographic border, trimmed at lower edge, with loss of border, [Wing V63; Krivatsy 5595; Wellcome III, p.260], James Young for O.P., 1653 bound with Dufour (Phillipe Sylvestre) The Manner of Making of Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate, first English edition, full-page woodcut illustration, lacks advertisement f., [Wing D2455; Wellcome II, p.323], for William Crook, 1685, The Macclesfield copy with bookplate, lightly browned, attractive 18th century speckled calf, spine richly gilt, green morocco label, some worming to foot of spine, 12mo
***The second work has much on the use of coffee, tea and chocolate in Restoration England, Asia, Africa and America..
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