Via recta ad vitam longam, or, A plaine philosophical discourse of the nature, faculties, and effects, of all such things, as by way of nourishments, and dieteticall observations, make for the preservation of health, with their just applications unto every age, constitution of bodie, and time of yeare : wherein also, by way of introduction, the nature and choise of habitable places, with the true use of our famous bathes of bathe is perspicuously demonstrated, 1620 /

Via recta ad vitam longam, or, A plaine philosophical discourse of the nature, faculties, and effects, of all such things, as by way of nourishments, and dieteticall observations, make for the preservation of health, with their just applications unto every age, constitution of bodie, and time of yeare : wherein also, by way of introduction, the nature and choise of habitable places, with the true use of our famous bathes of bathe is perspicuously demonstrated, 1620 /

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Author / Creator:	Venner, Tobias, 1577-1660, author.
Imprint:	London : Edward Griffin for Richard Moore, 1620.
Description:	1 online resource (1 volume (195 pages)).
Language:	English
Series:	Food and drink in history Food and drink in history.
Subject:	Food -- Early works to 1800. Nutrition -- Early works to 1800. Diet -- Early works to 1800. Longevity -- Early works to 1800. Mineral waters -- England -- Bath -- Early works to 1800.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13011187

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Other authors / contributors:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Notes:	AMDigital Reference: 3068102147332. "Collection: Special Collections"--Home page. "Description: Bibliographic note inside which stays that Venner practised medicine in Bath and Petherton where his books brought him a large practice. This is a first edition - the second dedicated to Prince Charles appeared in 1622. A second part concerning sleep, exercise etc. was published in 1623. Covers relative merits of different foods for general health and body."--Home page. Includes index. Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2021. Digitized from a copy held by The New York Academy of Medicine and made available by Adam Matthew Digital. The New York Academy of Medicine Description based on online resource; title from scanned document's title page (viewed on May 5, 2021).

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Item Description:	AMDigital Reference: 3068102147332. "Collection: Special Collections"--Home page. "Description: Bibliographic note inside which stays that Venner practised medicine in Bath and Petherton where his books brought him a large practice. This is a first edition - the second dedicated to Prince Charles appeared in 1622. A second part concerning sleep, exercise etc. was published in 1623. Covers relative merits of different foods for general health and body."--Home page. Includes index.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 volume (195 pages)).