Friendly advcie [sic] to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies in three parts ... / by Philotheos Physiologus.

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• Friendly advcie [sic] to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies in three parts ... / by Philotheos Physiologus.
• Friendly advice to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies Friendly advcie to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies

People / Organizations

• Thomas Tryon (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed by Andrew Sowle .., [1684]

Publication year

1684-1684

ESTC No.

R32878

Grub Street ID

115544

Description

[2], 222 p. 8⁰

Note

Attributed by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints to Tryon.

Date of publication suggested by Wing.

Imperfect: p. 49-64, 81-84 lacking, numerous errors in paging, and pages cropped, faded, stained and tightly bound with some loss of print.

(from t.p.) [I] A brief treatise of the most principal fruits and herbs that grow in the East and West Indies, giving an account of their respective vertues both for food and physick, and what planet and sign they are under, together with some directions for the preservation of health and life in those hot climates -- [I]I. The complaints of the negro-slaves against the hard usages and barbarous cruelties inflicted upon them -- [I]II. A discourse in way of dialogue, between an Ethiopean or negro-slave, and a Christian that was his master in America.

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