The secrets of the reuerend Maister Alexis of Piemont : containing excellent remedies against diuerse diseases, wounds, and other accidents, with he maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, dyings, colours, fusions, and meltings. A worke well approued, verie necessarie for euerie man. ... Translated out of French into English by William Ward.
- Alessio, Piemontese, approximately 1471-
- Date:
- 1595
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About this work
Also known as
Secreti. Part 1. English
Secreti.
Secrets of the reverend Maister Alexis of Piemont.
Publication/Creation
Imprinted at London : By Peter Short, for Thomas Wight, 1595.
Physical description
6 unnumbered pages, 348 pages, 14 unnumbered leaves
Edition
Newly corrected and amended, and also somewhat inlarged in certaine places, which wanted in the first edition.
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 312.
Notes
A translation by William Ward (parts 1-3) and Richard Androse (part 4) of a French version of: Ruscelli, Girolamo. De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese.
In four parts.
Includes index.
Parts 2-4 have separate dated title pages.
Edition statement precedes translator statement on title page.
Foxed; some print show-through.
Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 635:08) s1999 miun s