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botany, medical16
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Hessus, Helius Eobanus (1488-1540)4
Gerard, John (1545-1612)3
Placotomus, Johann (1514-1577)3
Walahfrid Strabo (807?-849)2
Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565)2
Mace, Guillaume2
Linocier, Geoffroi (1584-)2
Fiera, Baptista (1469-1538)2
Du Pinet, Antoine Sieur De Noroy (1512?-1584?)2
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Histoire des plantes qui naissent aux environs de Paris : avec leur usage dans la medecine

Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de (1656-1708)

1698

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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De tuenda bona valetudine : Libellus Eobani Hessi, Commentariis doctissimis à Joanne Placotomo... illustratus. In quibus multa eruditè explicantur, studiosis philosophiae plurimum profutura. Accesserunt & alia nonnulla lectu non indigna, quae versa pagina indicabit

Hessus, Helius Eobanus (1488-1540); Erasmus, Desiderius (1536); Fiera, Baptista (1469-1538); Placotomus, Johann (1514-1577); Walahfrid Strabo (807?-849)

1582

First published in 1524 with title: Bonæ valetvdinis conseruandæ præcepta. Title page printed in red and black; initial. Colophon reads: "Francofurti ad Moenum, ex officina haeredum Christiani ...

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The herball or generall historie of plantes

Gerard, John (1545-1612)

1597

p. 954 is numbered 950, and reads 'fist' for first in the twelth line from the bottom.

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The herball or generall historie of plantes

Gerard, John (1545-1612)

1597

p. 954 is numbered 950, and reads 'fist' for first in the twelth line from the bottom.

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L'histoire des plantes, traduicte de Latin en François : avec leurs pourtraicts, noms, qualitez & lieux où elles croissent, à laquelle sont adioustees celles des simples aromatiques, animaux à quatre pieds, oiseaux, poissons, serpens & autres bestes venimeuses, ensemble les distillations (Pp.1-478)

Linocier, Geoffroi (fl. 1584); Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565); Du Pinet, Antoine Sieur de Noroy (1512?-1584?); Macé, Guillaume

1620

Each part has separate title page; some with date 1619. Woodcuts based on Gesner; images are simplified and reversed. Attributed to Antoine Du Pinet, sieur de Noroy, by NUC.

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L'histoire des plantes, traduicte de Latin en François : avec leurs pourtraicts, noms, qualitez & lieux où elles croissent, à laquelle sont adioustees celles des simples aromatiques, animaux à quatre pieds, oiseaux, poissons, serpens & autres bestes venimeuses, ensemble les distillations (Pp.479-end)

Linocier, Geoffroi (fl. 1584); Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565); Du Pinet, Antoine Sieur de Noroy (1512?-1584?); Macé, Guillaume

1620

Each part has separate title page; some with date 1619. Woodcuts based on Gesner; images are simplified and reversed. Attributed to Antoine Du Pinet, sieur de Noroy, by NUC.

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The garden of health : containing the sundry rare and hidden vertues and properties of all kindes of simples and plants. Together with the manner how they are to bee vsed and applyed in medicine for the health of mans body, against divers diseases and infirmities most common amongst men

Langham, William

1633

The main body of text is printed in black letter. Initials; ornaments. The following pages are wrongly numbered as indicated in curves: 171 (172), 174 (175), 187 (183), 201 (183), 257 (251), 260-1...

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The herball or generall historie of plantes

Gerard, John (1545-1612)

1597

p. 954 is numbered 950, and reads 'fist' for first in the twelth line from the bottom.

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De tuenda bona valetudine

Hessus, Helius Eobanus (1488-1540); Erasmus, Desiderius (1536); Fiera, Baptista (1469-1538); Placotomus, Johann (1514-1577); Walahfrid Strabo (807?-849)

1560

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Archidipno, overo dell'insalata, e dell'uso di essa, trattato nuovo, curioso, e non mai più dato in luce

Massonio, Salvatore (1624); Maganza, Alessandro (1556-1630)

1627

Dedication signed: Alessandro Maganza. Page 229 numbered 226.

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