Sir Hugh Plat : the search for useful knowledge in early modern London / Malcolm Thick.

Totnes, Devon : Prospect Books, 2010.

432 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-417) and index.

Biography -- Gardening -- Agriculture -- Military food and medicine -- The writing of Delights for ladies and Sundrie new and artificiall remedies against famine -- Alchemy -- Medicine and medical practice -- Scientific thought and technique -- Inventions, technology and practical applications of technology and natural science -- Moneymaking.