The philosophers banquet : Newly furnished and decked forth with much variety of many seuerall dishes, that in the former seruice were neglected. Where now not onely meats and drinks of all natures and kindes are serued in, but the natures and kindes of all disputed of. As further, dilated by table-conference, alteration, and changes of states, diminution of the stature of man, barrennesse of the earth, with the effectes and causes thereof, phisically and philosophically. The second edition, newly corrected and inlarged, to almost as much more. By W.B. Esquire.

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1614
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Mensa philosophica. English.
Phylosophers banquet.

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by T[homas] C[reede] for Leonard Becket, and are to bee solde at his shoppe in the Temple, neere the church, 1614.

Physical description

24 unnumbered pages, 262 pages

Notes

Sometimes attributed to Theobaldus Anguilbertus or to Michael Scot, whose name appears on A5r.
A translation, by W.B., of: Mensa philosophica.
Partly in verse.
Printer's name from STC.
Running title reads: The phylosophers banquet.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 22062.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 726:9) s1999 miun s

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