Panacea Or The Universal Medicine

Being A Discovery Of The Wonderful Virtues Of Tobacco Taken In A Pipe (1659)

von Giles Everard

162 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Panacea Or The Universal Medicine: Being A Discovery Of The Wonderful Virtues Of Tobacco Taken In A Pipe (1659) is a book written by Giles Everard. The book presents a unique perspective on the medicinal properties of tobacco, which was considered a controversial topic in the 17th century. The author argues that smoking tobacco in a pipe can cure a variety of illnesses, including headaches, toothaches, and even the plague. The book also explores the history of tobacco and its cultural significance, as well as providing instructions on how to properly smoke a pipe. Everard's work is a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and practices of early modern medicine and the cultural significance of tobacco in the 17th century.With Its Operation And Use Both In Physic And Surgery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781120670045
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC