The vertuose boke of distyllacyon of the waters of all maner of herbes : with the fygures of styllatoryes / fyrst made and compyled by the thyrte yeres study and labour of ... Master Jherom Bruynswyke ... ; and now newly translate out of Duyche into Englysshe.

  • Brunschwig, Hieronymus, approximately 1450-approximately 1512.
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Also known as

Kleines Destillierbuch. Book 1-2

Publication/Creation

[London] : [L. Andrewe], [1528?]

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276 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 26 cm (folio)

Notes

Colophon: Imprinted at London in the Flete strete by me Laurens Andrewe in the sygne of the Golden Crosse, M.cccc.xxvii, the xvii daye of Apryll
Translated by Laurence Andrew
Colophon gives date 1427, but probably published 1528.--cf. Hodnett
Includes index
Copy 1 Note: Wanting sigs. [?]1 (t.p.), [?]4, a1 and X4. Sigs. [?]3 and Q1 defective. Margins of several leaves repaired. Stamps of Medical Society of London and British Museum (one marked "Sale duplicate 1787").

References note

STC 13436
Hodnett, E. English woodcuts (1973) p. 63, 456
ESTC S106740
STC (2nd ed.), 13435

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