The art of simpling. An introduction to the knovvledge and gathering of plants : vvherein the defininitions [sic], divisions, places, descriptions, differences, names, vertues, times of flourishing and gathering, uses, temperatures, signatures and appropriations of plants, are methodically laid down Whereunto is added, a discovery of the lesser world / By W. Coles.

  • Coles, William, 1626-1662
Date:
1656
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London : Printed by J.G. for Nath. Brook ..., 1656.

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12 unnumbered leaves, 175 pages ; (12mo)

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Notes

"Perspicillum microcosmologicum, or, A prospective for the discovery of the lesser world" (p. [125]-175) has a special t.p. and running title: A discovery of the lesser world
Pt. [1] has running title: An introduction to the knowledge of plants
Errata leaf p. [9-10]
NLM copy matches first edition, second issue, except that leaves E3 and E4 are signed. Cf. Hunt botanical cat. 266

References note

Wing C5089
Hunt botanical catalogue, 266
ESTC R209440
Thomason, E.1698[1]
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C5089

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