Salmon, William 1644-1713

Overview

Works:	382 works in 1,681 publications in 3 languages and 21,355 library holdings
Genres:	Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc Popular works Spurious and doubtful works Case studies Ephemerides
Roles:	Author, Translator, Editor, Other, Compiler

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about William Salmon

Hells cabal, or, The devilish plots of envy and malice, against Dr. Jones; and his famous friendly pills discovered by George Jones( )
The people's doctors : a review by Daniel Drake( Book )
The religious imposter: or, The life of Alexander, a sham-prophet, doctor and fortune-teller. Out of Lucian. Dedicated to Doctor S-lm-n, and the rest of the new religious fraternity of free-thinkers, near Leather-sellers-hall by Sebastian Smith( Book )
William Salmon. Line engraving, 1686( Visual )
William Salmon. Line engraving by R. White, 1687, after himself by Robert White( Visual )

William Salmon. Line engraving by W. Sherwin, 1671, after himself( Visual )
William Salmon. Line engraving by R. White, 1700, after himself by Robert White( Visual )
William Salmon. Line engraving by F. H. van Hove, 1714( Visual )
Bibliotheca Salmoneana pars prima, or, A catalogue of part of the library of the learned William Salmon, M.D. deceas'd ... by Thomas Ballard( Book )
William Salmon's house. East side of Fleet Ditch. Watercolour sketch( Visual )
Systema medicinale, a compleat system of physick, theorical and practical. In six books by Johann Doläus( Book )
William Salmon. Line engraving by L. Burnford, 1681( Visual )
William Salmon. by Robert White( Visual )

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Most widely held works by William Salmon

The London almanack : For the year of our Lord, 1695. For the year of the world, 5645. And of Their Majesties reign, 7. Containing I. The change and quarters of the moon. II. The moon's rising, setting and southing. III. The time of high water at London-Bridge. IV. The exact high water in 110 other ports. V. The regulation of pendulum clocks & watches. VI. The mutual aspects of the planets. VII. The Roman account fitted to our months. VIII. The sun's rising and setting every day. IX. The length of the day and night. X. The increase and decrease of the days. XI. Physical observations in each month. XII. The eclipses of the luminaries. XIII. Description and use of several famous medicines. XIV. Choice remedies against the plague. XV. Astrological observations with other things of material consequence. Dedicated to the Queen's most excellent Majesty. By William Salmon, professor of Physick, living at the Blew Ball by the Ditch-side, near Holborn-Bridge, London by William Salmon( )

34 editions published between 1695 and 1706 in English and held by 1,005 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Aristotle's compleat and experienc'd midwife : In two parts. I.A guide for child-bearing women in the time of their conception, bearing, and suckling their children ; with the best means of helping them, both in natural, and unnatural labours: together with suitable remedies for the various indisposition of new-born infants. II. Proper and safe remedies for the curing all those distempers that are incident to the female sex ; and more especially those that are any obstruction to their bearing of children. A work far more perfect than any yet extant ; and highly necessary for all surgeons, widwives, nurses, and child-bearing women. Made English by W- S-, M.D by Aristotle( )

41 editions published between 1700 and 1760 in English and held by 711 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The works of Aristotle : in four parts. Containing I. His complete master-piece ; ... To which is added, the family physician, ... II. His experienced midwife ; ... III. His book of problems ; ... IV. His last legacy by William Salmon( )

36 editions published between 1791 and 1796 in English and held by 533 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The London almanack for the year of our Lord 1696 : for the year of the world 5699, and of His Majesties reign, 11 by William Salmon( )

11 editions published between 1696 and 1986 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Paraiēremata, or, Select physical and chyrurgical observations : containing divers remarkable histories of cures, done by several famous physicians, and above seven hundred eminent cures, in the most usual diseases happening to humane bodies, performed by the author William Salmon, professor of physick : with useful tables for the whole work, as also large and plain directions for the use of every instrument by William Salmon( )

22 editions published between 1687 and 1978 in English and held by 452 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ars chirurgica : a compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery in seven books ... shewing the names, causes, signs, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases ... : to which is added Pharmacopoeia chirurgica, or, The medical store, Latin and English ... by William Salmon( )

18 editions published between 1698 and 1984 in English and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Doron medicum, or, A supplement to the new London dispensatory : in III books : containing a supplement I. to the materia medica, II. to the internal compound medicaments, III. to the external compound medicaments : compleated with the art of compounding medicines ... by William Salmon( )

27 editions published between 1683 and 1972 in English and Latin and held by 390 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Pharmacopoeia Londinensis, or, The new London dispensatory : in VI books, translated into English for the publick good, and fitted to the whole art of healing : illustrated with the preparations, virtues, and uses of all simple medicaments, vegetable, animal, and mineral : of all the compounds both internal and external, and of all the chymical preparations now in use : together with some choice medicines added by the author : as also the praxis of chymistry, as it's now exercised, fitted to the meanest capacity by Royal College of Physicians of London( )

31 editions published between 1691 and 1980 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The family dictionary; or, Houshold companion : containing, in an alphabetical method, I. Directions for cookery, in dressing flesh, fowl, fish, herbs, roots, &c. Seasoning, making sauces, bills of fare, art of carving, &c. II. Making all sorts of pastry ware, and things made of meal, flower, whether bak'd, boyled, or fried, &c. III. Making of conserves, candies, preserves, confects, lozenges, gellies, creams, pickles, &c. IV. The making all kinds of potable liquors, as ales, meads, metheglin, English wines of cherries, currants, gooseberries, raspberries, &c. Cyder, cyder-royal, usquebaugh, cordial waters. V. The making of all sorts of rare perfumes, sweet balls, pouders, admirable washes, beatifying waters, oils, essences, pomatums. VI. The virtues and uses of the most usual herbs and plants, their roots, barks, leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, used in physick. ... The second edition, corrected and much enlarged. By William Salmon, professor of physick by William Salmon( )

14 editions published between 1696 and 1705 in English and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Medicina practica, or, Practical physick : shewing the method of curing the most usual diseases happening to humane bodies ... : to which is added, the philosophick works of Hermes Trismegistus, Kalid Persicus, Geber Arabs, Artesius Longævus, Nicholas Flammel, Roger Bachon and George Ripley : all translated out of the best Latin editions into English ... : together with a singular comment upon the first book of Hermes, the most ancient of philosophers : the whole compleated in three books by William Salmon( )

28 editions published between 1692 and 1970 in English and Undetermined and held by 320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Polygraphice: or The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying and perfuming. : In four books ... to which is added a discourse of perspective and chiromancy ... by William Salmon( )

33 editions published between 1673 and 1995 in English and German and held by 313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Iatrica, seu, Praxis medendi. the practice of curing, being a medicinal history of many famous observations in the cure of diseases performed by the author : whereunto is added by way of scholia, a complete theory, or method of precepts ... together with several of the choisest observations of other famous men ... by William Salmon( )

18 editions published between 1681 and 1983 in English and held by 277 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The anatomy of human bodies : comprehending the most modern discoveries and curiosities in that art : to which is added a particular treatise of the small-pox and measles : together with several practical observations and experienc'd cures by Ysbrand van Diemerbroeck( )

20 editions published between 1689 and 1978 in English and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The London almanack : For the year of our Lord, 1704. ... By W.S.M.D. by William Salmon( )

30 editions published between 1704 and 2018 in English and held by 271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Synopsis medicinæ, or, A compendium of the theory and practice of physick : in seven books : containing, I. The elements or principles of the art ... shewing the names, signs, causes ... all kinds of diseases ... by William Salmon( )

14 editions published between 1694 and 1980 in English and held by 270 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Phylaxa medicina, a supplement to the London-dispensatory and doron : being a cabinet of choice medicines collected and fitted for vulgar use by William Salmon( )

10 editions published between 1688 and 1966 in English and held by 267 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Synopsis medicinæ, or, A compendium of astrological, Galenical, & chymical physick : philosophically deduced from the principles of Hermes and Hippocrates, in three books : the first, laying down signs and rules how the disease may be known, the second, how to judge whether it be curable or not, or may end in life or death, the third, shewing the way of curing according to the precepts of Galen and Paracelsus ... by William Salmon( )

14 editions published between 1671 and 1966 in English and Latin and held by 267 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The family-dictionary, or, Household companion by William Salmon( )

11 editions published between 1696 and 1982 in English and Undetermined and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A rebuke to the authors of a blew-book call'd, the state of physick in London : which is indeed the black and blew state of physick, dated from the college, and signed by Th. G. and R.M. by William Salmon( )

10 editions published between 1698 and 2011 in English and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Pharmacopœia Londinensis, or, The new London dispensatory : in six books : translated into English for the publick good and fitted to the whole art of healing : illustrated with the preparations, virtues and uses of all simple medicaments, vegitable, animal and mineral, of all the compounds both internal and external, and of all the chymical preparations now in use : together with several choise medicines added by the author : as also the praxis of chymistry as it's now exercised, fitted to the meanest capacity by Royal College of Physicians of London( )

17 editions published between 1676 and 1969 in English and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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