Ioyfull newes out of the newfound world : wherein are declared the rare and singular vertues of diuers and sundrie herbs, trees, oyles, plants, [and] stones, with their applications, aswell to the vse of phisicke, as chirurgery: which being wel applied, bring such present remedy for all diseases, as may seeme altogether incredible: notwithstanding by practize found out, to be true. Also the portrature of the sayde herbes, very aptly described: Englished by Iohn Frampton merchant. Newly corrected as by conference with the olde copies may a[ppear]e. Wherevnto are added three other boo[kes tre]ating of the Bezaar stone, the herbe es[cuer conera], the properties of yron and steele, in medicine and the benefite of snowe.
- Monardes, Nicolás, approximately 1512-1588
- Date:
- 1580
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About this work
Also known as
Historia medicinal de las cosas que se traen de nuestras Indias Occidentales que sirven en medicina. English
Joyfull newes out of the newfound world
Dialogue of yron
Boke vvhich treateth of the snow
Boke which treateth of the snow
Booke which treateth of two medicines most excellent agaynst all venome
Publication/Creation
Imprinted at London : In Paules Churchyard at the signe of the Quenes Armes, by [Thomas Dawson for] William Norton, 1580.
Physical description
4 unnumbered pages, 163 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 172-177, 165-169, 177-181, leaves : illustrations (woodcuts).
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 18006.5
Notes
By Nicolás Monardes, whose name appears on *3r.
A translation of: La historia medicinal de las cosas que se traen de nuestras Indias Occidentales que sirven en medicina.
"The dialogue of yron, ..." has separate undated title page, on fol. [139], with imprint "In Seuill in the house of Alonso Eserinano."; foliation and register are continuous.
"The boke vvhich treateth of the snow, ..." has separate title page, dated 1574; foliation and register have numerous errors but are continuous.
Divisional title page on fol. [111]: A booke which treateth of two medicines most excellent agaynst all venome, ... .
Colophon reads: Imprinted at London at the three Cranes in the Vintree by Thomas Dawson, for William Norton ..
The first leaf is blank.
In this corrected state, page 2S3v ends: "The end of the dialogue of yron."
Reproduction of original in the British Library, London, England.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1999:10) s1999 miun s