Girolamo Ruscelli [William Ward, translator] | The Secretes of the Reverend Maister Alexis of Piemont, 1580

Girolamo Ruscelli, [William Ward, translator]

The Secretes of the reverend Maister Alexis of Piemont containyng excellente remedies against diverse diseases, woundes, and other accidentes, with the maner to make distillations, parfumes, confitures, diynges, colours, fusions, and meltynges. London: John Kyngston for John Wight, 1580 [-1578]

4 parts in one volume, 4to (189 x 131 mm), gothic type, title-page to each part with woodcut device, parts 1,2, and 4 with woodcut device to colophon, later calf, red speckled edges, rebacked

PROVENANCE:

Thomas Woodward: armorial bookplate

LITERATURE:

USTC 509133; ESTC S100106; STC 298