The breuiary of healthe, for all maner of syckenesses and diseases the which may be in man or woman, doth folowe : Expressynge the obscure termes of Greke, Araby, Latyn, and Barbary, in English concernyng phisicke and chierurgerie, compyled by Andrewe Boorde, of phisycke doctoure, an Englishe man.

  • Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549
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Anno. 1557
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Breviary of helthe
Breviary of healthe, for all maner of syckenesses and diseases the which may be in man or woman, doth folowe.
Seconde boke of the breuyary of health.
Seconde boke of the brevyary of health.

Publication/Creation

Imprynted at London : In Fletestrete by Wyllyam Powell, Anno. 1557.

Physical description

cxxiii, 5 unnumbered pages, xxvii, 1 unnumbered leaves : illustrations

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 3375.

Notes

Printer's name and address from colophon to part 1.
"The seconde boke of the breuyary of health" has separate dated title page and foliation; register is continuous.
Includes indexes.
A variant of the edition with general title page dated 1556.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 282:06) s1999 miun s

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