Salmon, William 1644-1713

Overview

Works:	335 works in 1,625 publications in 2 languages and 19,614 library holdings
Genres:	Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc Handbooks and manuals Popular works Spurious and doubtful works Case studies Pharmacopoeias 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 )
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. Line engraving by R. White, 1687, after himself by Robert White( Visual )

William Salmon. Line engraving by L. Burnford, 1681( Visual )
William Salmon. Line engraving by F. H. van Hove, 1714( Visual )
William Salmon. Line engraving by W. Sherwin, 1671, after himself( Visual )
Systema medicinale, a compleat system of physick, theorical and practical. In six books by Johann Doläus( Book )
William Salmon. Line engraving, 1686( Visual )
William Salmon. Line engraving by R. White, 1700, after himself by Robert White( Visual )
William Salmon's house. East side of Fleet Ditch. Watercolour sketch( Visual )
William Salmon. by Robert White( Visual )

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Most widely held works by William Salmon

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( )

87 editions published between 1676 and 1983 in English and Latin and held by 951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Works of Aristotle, the famous philosopher : In four parts. Containing I. His complete Master-piece ; displaying the secrets of nature in the generation of man. To which is added, the Family physician ; being approved remedies for the several distempers incident to the human body. II. His Experienced midwife ; absolutely necessary for surgeons, midwives, nurses, and child-bearing women. III. His Book of problems, containing various questions and answers, relative to the state of man's body. IV. His Last legacy ; unfolding the secrets of nature respecting the generation of man by William Salmon( )

62 editions published between 1772 and 1831 in English and held by 946 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Aristotle's compleat and experienc'd midwife : In two parts. I. Guide for child-bearing women, ... II. Proper and safe remedies for the curing all those distempers that are incident to the female sex; ... Made English by W- S-, M.D by Aristotle( )

39 editions published between 1711 and 1782 in English and held by 695 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 : exemplifyed in the drawing of men, women, landskips, countreys, and figures of various forms, the way of engraving, etching, and limning, with all their requisites and ornaments, the depicting of the most eminent pieces of antiquities, the paintings of the antients, washing of maps, globes or pictures, the dying of cloth, silk, horns, bones, wood, glass, stones and metals, the varnishing, colouring and gilding thereof according to any purpose or intent, the painting, colouring and beautifying of the face, skin and hair, the whole doctrine of perfumes, never published till now, together with the original, advancement and perfection of the art of painting : to which is added a discourse of perspective and chiromancy by William Salmon( )

50 editions published between 1673 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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( )

23 editions published between 1695 and 1704 in English and held by 561 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( )

36 editions published between 1700 and 1760 in English and held by 548 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dr Sydenham's practice of physick : the signs, symptoms, causes, and cures of diseases : with many additions from the second edition of the Latin copy, his discourses of consumptions, gouts &c. never before publish'd by Thomas Sydenham( )

36 editions published between 1695 and 1982 in English and held by 546 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 488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Pharmacopœia Bateana, or, Bate's dispensatory : translated from the second edition of the Latin copy, published by Mr. James Shipton : containing his choice and select recipe's, their names, compositions, preparations, vertues, uses, and doses, as they are applicable to the whole practice of physick and chyrurgery : the Arcana Goddardiana, and their recipe's intersperst in their proper places, which are almost all wanting in the Latin copy : compleated with above five hundred chymical processes, and their explications at large, various observations thereon, and a rationale upon each process : to which are added in this English edition, Goddard's drops, Russel's pouder [sic], and the Emplastrum febrifugum, those so much fam'd in the world : as also several other preparations from the Collectanea chymica, and other good authors by George Bate( )

49 editions published between 1694 and 1965 in English and Undetermined and held by 486 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 441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The London almanack : For the year of our Lord, 1701. ... By William Salmon by William Salmon( )

11 editions published between 1701 and 1706 in English and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The family-dictionary: or, Household companion. Containing in an alphabetical method, I. Directions for cookery, in dressing flesh, fowl, fish, &c. II. Making all sorts of pastry, &c. III. Making of conserves, candies, preserves, &c. IV. The making all kinds of potable liquors, as ales, meads. V. The making of all sorts of perfumes, sweet balls, pouders. VI. The virtues and uses of the most usual herbs and plants. VII. The preparations of several choice medicines by William Salmon( )

15 editions published between 1696 and 1705 in English and held by 338 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( )

30 editions published between 1692 and 1970 in 3 languages and held by 298 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 279 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( )

22 editions published between 1681 and 1983 in English and held by 275 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( )

15 editions published between 1671 and 1966 in English and Latin 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 257 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Polygraphice, or, The art of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, colouring, and dying : in three books : I, shews the drawing of men and other animal creatures, landskips, countries, and figures of various forms, II, the way of engraving etching and limning with all their requisits and ornaments, III, the way of painting, washing, varnishing, colouring and dying according to the method of the best authors now extant, exemplified in the painting of the antients, washing of maps, globes or pictures, dying of cloth, silks, bones, wood, glass, stones, and metals, together with the way of varnishing thereof according to any purpose or intent : the like never yet extant by William Salmon( )

9 editions published between 1672 and 1978 in English and held by 256 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The London almanack for the year of our Lord 1698 : for the year of the world 5698, and for the year of His Majesties reign, 10 by William Salmon( )

8 editions published between 1697 and 1984 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The London almanack for the year of our Lord 1692 : for the year of the world 5642 by William Salmon( )

8 editions published between 1692 and 1983 in English and held by 251 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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