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The secretes of the reverend Maister Alexis of Piemont : containyng excellente remedies against diverse diseases, woundes, and other accidentes, with the maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, diynges, colours, fusions, and meltynges. A woorke well approved, verie profitable and necessarie for every man. Newlie corrected and amended, and also somewhat enlarged in certaine places, whiche wanted in the firste edition
Alessio Piemontese; Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565); Androse, Richard; Ward, William (1534-1609)
1578-1580
Collected edition of parts 1-4, which in these translations were first published separately in 1558, 1560, 1562, and 1569, respectively. Alessio Piemontese is a pseudonym, possibly of Girolamo Rusce...
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...