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medicine25
recipes3
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alchemy1
anatomy1
baths1
botany, medical1
canning and preserving1
cooking1
cooking, english1

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Alessio Piemontese3
Jon Hjaltalin (1807-1882)3
Ruscelli, Girolamo3
Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565)3
Ward, William3
Ward, William (1534-1609)3
Einar Thordarson2
Einar Thordarson (1818-1888)2
Fioravanti, Leonardo (1518-1588)2
Jar, W2

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Pechey, Edith (1845-1908); London School of Medicine for Women

1878

At head of title: London School of Medicine for Women. "(Printed by subscription.)".

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De humanae vitae conditione, et toleranda corporis aegritudine, Lippi Brandolini aureolus libellus

Brandolini, Aurelio Lippo (1497)

1562

Signatures: A-H⁸. De hvmanae vitae conditione, et toleranda corporis aegritudine.

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The bathes of Bathes ayde : wonderfull and most excellent, agaynst very many sicknesses, approued by authoritie, confirmed by reason, and dayly tryed by experience: vvith the antiquitie, commoditie, propertie, knovvledge, vse, aphorismes, diet, medicine, and other thinges therto be considered and obserued

Jones, John (fl. 1562-1579)

13. Maij. [1572]

Printer's name from colophon. Leaf 34 misnumbered 35. K3 contains an address from the author and errata; K4 is the colophon. Also issued as part 4 of the issue of "A briefe, excellent, and profi...

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The seconde part of the Secretes of Maister Alexis of Piemont: by hym collected out of diuers excellent authors, and nevvly translated out of Frenche into Englishe. With a generall table of all matters contained in the saied booke. By Willyam Warde

Alessio Piemontese; Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565); Ward, William (1534-1609)

[1580]

A translation of part 2 of a French version of: De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese. Mostly in black letter. Publication date from STC. N. England's device is on the title-page and J. Wight'...

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The third and last part of the Secretes of the reuerend Maister Alexis of Piemont : by him collected out of diuers excellent authors, with a necessary table in the ende, conteyning all the matters treated of in this present worke. Englished by William Ward

Alessio Piemontese; Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565); Ward, William (1534-1609)

1578

A translation of part 3 of a French version of: De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese. Mostly in black letter. With device of J. Wight on title-page. With nine final contents leaves. Signatu...

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The Secretes of the reuerend Maister Alexis of Piemont : containyng excellente remedies against diuerse diseases, woundes, and other accidentes, with the maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, diynges, colours, fusions, and meltynges. Newlie corrected and amended, and also somewhat more enlarged in certaine places, whiche wanted in the firste edition

Alessio Piemontese; Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565); Ward, William (1534-1609)

anno Domini 1580

Written originally in Italian and first published in 1555 (?). The first English edition appeared in 1558, printed by J. Kingston for N. England, whose device (McKerrow 138) is retained on the title-p...

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Petri Poterii opera omnia practica et chymica

Potier, Pierre (fl. 1609-1643); Hoffmann, Friedrich (1660-1742)

1698

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Archibaldi Pitcarnii... Dissertationes medicae : quibus subjunguntur Epistola Archimedis, et poemata selecta, ejusdem auctoris

Pitcairn, Archibald (1652-1713)

1722

Epistola Archimedis and Poemata selecta have separate half-titles and pagination.

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