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[The vertuose boke of the distyllacyon of all maner of waters of the herbes in this present volume expressed : with the fygures of the stillatoryes to that noble worke belongyng fyrst made and compyled by the thirtye yeres studye and labour of the moste famous and expert master of phisyke, Master Iherom bruynswyke, in hye Almayne, and now of late newly translated into Englysshe out of duche by me Laurence andrew to the synguler, profyte, helth and cure, of myn euyn crysten in theyr diseases, and in especyall for them of thys noble royalme of Englonde, my natyfe contrey ; ye shall vnderstande that the great Master Auycenna testifyeth in his fourth canon that the waters be farre better than the herbes in theyr operacyons].

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Tags: 1500-1599, Distillation, English, Herbal, Herbs, London (England), Marginalia, Medicine, Pharmacy, Printers' devices, Recipes, Woodcuts

The first and seconde partes of the herbal of William Turner Doctor in Phisick : lately ouersene, corrected and enlarged with the thirde parte, lately gathered, and nowe set oute with the names of the herbes, in Greke Latin, English, Duche, Frenche, and in the apothecaries and herbaries Latin, with the properties, degrees, and naturall places of the same ; here vnto is ioyned also a booke of the bath of Baeth in England, and of the vertues of the same with diuerse other bathes, moste holsom and effectuall, both in Almanye and England / set furth by William Turner Doctor in Phisick ; God saue the Quene.

Kalendarium hortense, or, The gard'ner's almanac: directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year, and what fruits and flowers are in prime

Tags: 1600-1699, Almanac, Botany, Calendar, England, Flowers, Gardening, Herbs, London (England)

[A new herball, or historie of plants: wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants: their diuers and sundrie kindes: their names, natures, operations & vertues: and that not onely of those which are heere growing in this our countrie of England, but of al others also of forraine realms commonly vsed in physicke first set foorth in the Dutch or Almaigne toong by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens ... ; and now first translated out of French into English, by Henrie Lyte ....

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Tags: 1500-1599, Botany, Herbal, Herbs, Materia medica Vegetable, Medicinal plants, Medicine, Pre-Linnean works

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