The secrets of the reuerend Maister Alexis of Piemont : containing excellent remedies against diuerse diseases, wounds, and other accidents, with he maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, dyings, colours, fusions, and meltings. A worke well approued, verie necessarie for euerie man. ... Translated out of French into English by William Ward.
- Alessio, Piemontese, approximately 1471-
- Date:
- 1595
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About this work
Also known as
Secreti. Part 1. English
Secreti.
Secrets of the reverend Maister Alexis of Piemont.
Publication/Creation
Imprinted at London : By Peter Short, for Thomas Wight, 1595.
Physical description
6 unnumbered pages, 348 pages, 14 unnumbered leaves
Edition
Newly corrected and amended, and also somewhat inlarged in certaine places, which wanted in the first edition.
Notes
A translation by William Ward (parts 1-3) and Richard Androse (part 4) of a French version of: Ruscelli, Girolamo. De' secreti del R.D. Alessio Piemontese.
In four parts.
Includes index.
Parts 2-4 have separate dated title pages.
Edition statement precedes translator statement on title page.
Foxed; some print show-through.
Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 312.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 635:08) s1999 miun s