The great herball newly corrected. The contentes of this boke. A table after the latyn names of all herbes, a table after the Englysshe names of all herbes. The propertees and qualytes of all thynges in this booke. The descrypcyon of vrynes, how a man shall haue trewe knoweledge of all sekenesses. An exposycyon of the wordes obscure and not well knowen. A table, quyckly to fynde remedyes for all dyseases, God saue the Kynge.

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Anno. M.D.XXXIX. [1539]
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Grete herball

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Londini : In edibus Thome Gybson, Anno. M.D.XXXIX. [1539]

Physical description

220 unnumbered pages

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 13178.
Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., 170.

Notes

Largely based on "Le grand herbier", a French version of "Circa instans".
Signatures: pi⁴ A-2B⁴ 2C⁶.
This edition lacks illustrations.
Includes indexes.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 52:12) s1999 miun s

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